| | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | | Sec. 1. 13-C MRSA §401, sub-§8 is enacted to read: |
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| | | 8.__Status as part of name.__The name of any corporation that | | organizes under this Title on or after January 1, 2006 or that | | amends its articles of incorporation after the effective date of | | this subsection must contain the word, or abbreviation of the | | word, "corporation," "incorporated" or "limited" or comparable | | words or abbreviations of like meaning in another language. |
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| | | This bill requires that a corporate business name clearly | | identify the status of the business as being incorporated as is | | required by many other jurisdictions. |
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