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Virginia – Senate Bill Amends where Assumed or Fictitious Names are Filed

Senate Bill 1309 (Chapter 594) signed by the governor March 16 and effective May 1, 2019 provides for filing in the office of the Clerk of the Stock Corporation Commission a certificate of assumed or fictitious name and eliminates the existing requirement to file an assumed name certificate with the circuit court clerk.  The bill text can be accessed at http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1309ER