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The filing of a statement pursuant to subsection 4 does not
constitute actual use of the assumed or fictitious name set out in
that statement for purposes of determining priority of rights.

 
8.__Terminate use of assumed or fictitious name.__A
corporation may terminate an assumed or fictitious name by
executing and delivering, in accordance with sections 104 and
106, a statement setting forth:

 
A.__The name of the corporation and the address of its
registered office;

 
B.__That the corporation no longer intends to carry on
activities under the assumed or fictitious name; and

 
C.__The assumed or fictitious name the corporation intends
to terminate.

 
Sec. B-16. 13-B MRSA §404, sub-§1, śC, as amended by PL 1989, c. 501,
Pt. L, §40, is further amended to read:

 
C. Do not adopt as the name of the corporation a name which
that is in violation of section 301 301-A.

 
Sec. B-17. 13-B MRSA §1202, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1977, c. 525,
§13, is amended to read:

 
2. Certificate of existence. The application of the
corporation for authority shall must be accompanied by a
certificate of good standing existence or its equivalent from the
proper officer of its jurisdiction of incorporation a document of
similar import duly authenticated by the secretary of state or
other official having custody of corporate records in the state
or country under whose law the foreign corporation is
incorporated. Such The certificate of good standing shall
existence must have been made not more than 90 days prior to the
delivery of the application for filing.

 
Sec. B-18. 13-B MRSA §1205, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 1977, c. 525,
§13, is amended to read:

 
1. Name. No A foreign corporation shall be is not authorized
to carry on activities in this State unless the name of the
corporation complies with the requirements of section 301 301-A.

 
Sec. B-19. 13-B MRSA §1208, sub-§3 is enacted to read:


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