(a) A foreign limited liability company that is not registered to do business in this state under sections 34-275 to 34-275i, inclusive, may register its name, or an alternate name adopted pursuant to § 34-275e, if the name is distinguishable on the records of the Secretary of the State from the names that are not available under § 34-243k.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 34-243m

  • another: may extend and be applied to communities, companies, corporations, public or private, limited liability companies, societies and associations. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
  • 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.
  • succeeding: when used by way of reference to any section or sections, mean the section or sections next preceding, next following or next succeeding, unless some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1

(b) To register its name or an alternate name adopted pursuant to § 34-275e, a foreign limited liability company shall deliver to the Secretary of the State for filing an application stating the company’s name, the jurisdiction and date of its formation, and any alternate name adopted pursuant to § 34-275e. If the Secretary of the State finds that the name applied for is available, the Secretary of the State shall register the name for the applicant’s exclusive use.

(c) The registration of a name under this section is effective for one year after the date of registration.

(d) A foreign limited liability company whose name registration is effective may renew the registration for successive one-year periods by delivering, not earlier than ninety days before the expiration of the registration, to the Secretary of the State for filing a renewal application that complies with this section. When filed, the renewal application renews the registration for a succeeding one-year period.

(e) A foreign limited liability company whose name registration is effective may register as a foreign limited liability company under the registered name or consent in a signed record to the use of that name by another person that is not an individual.