A. The secretary of state shall cancel a trade name registration if:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 44-1460.07

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

1. The secretary of state receives a voluntary request for cancellation from the registrant or the assignee of record.

2. The registration is not renewed in accordance with this article.

3. A court of competent jurisdiction orders the cancellation on any grounds.

4. The registration was obtained fraudulently by containing false or misleading information.

B. The secretary of state may release a trade name for use pursuant to this article six months after the trade name’s corporate owner has been administratively dissolved.