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BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS CODETitle 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONSChapter 5 - NAMES OF ENTITIES; REGISTERED AGENTS AND REGISTERED OFFICES
Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 5.002 - Evidence of Established Right to Indistinguishable Name

Tex. Bus. Org. Code § 5.002

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Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 5.002 - Evidence of Established Right to Indistinguishable Name

Notwithstanding Sections 5.053, 5.102, and 5.153, the secretary of state may accept a name if the entity or person seeking acceptance of the filing instrument with the indistinguishable name delivers to the secretary of state a certified copy of the final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction that establishes the entity's or person's right to the name in this state.

Tex. Bus. Org. Code § 5.002

Added by Acts 2017, Texas Acts of the 85th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 503,Sec. 2, eff. 6/1/2018.