Action:
Amend Declarant Trade or Fictitious Name Requirements
Action 5497
General Information
Action Summary |
Chapter 594 of the 2017 Acts of Assembly amended the requirements for transacting business in Virginia under an assumed or fictitious name in § 59.1-69 of the Code of Virginia. Under the legislation, any person that seeks to transact business in Virginia under an assumed or fictitious name must file a certificate of assumed or fictitious name with the State Corporation Commission (SCC). Previously, the statute required a person seeking to transact business under an assumed or fictitious name to file a certificate with the clerk of the court in the locality where business was to be conducted. |
Chapters Affected |
Only affects this chapter.
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Executive Branch Review |
This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act.
The normal executive branch review process is not required. As such, it can be submitted directly for publication and
is effective upon publication.
Exempt Citation:
§ 2.2-4006(A)(4)(a)
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RIS Project |
Yes [006306] |
New Periodic Review |
This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
8914
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Final
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/01/2020. |
Contact Information
Name / Title:
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Anika Coleman
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Executive Director
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Address:
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9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400
Richmond, VA 23233
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Email Address:
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CIC@dpor.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)367-8510
FAX: (866)490-2723
TDD: ()-
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This person is the primary contact for this board.