Business Name Registration

An assumed name is issued to any business entity that uses a name other than the name(s) of the individual(s) who own or operate the business. For example, a business called "John Jones, P.C." does not have to file an assumed name, but "Jones Wrecking" does.

• Who is required to file
  Learn what types of businesses must register assumed names.
  

• Registering an assumed name
  Steps for completing an application and giving legal notice.
  

• Notification of business changes
  Dissolution of a business or changing names, addresses or business partners.