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Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
Articles of incorporation: include :
(a)
amended articles of incorporation;
(b)
restated articles of incorporation;
(c)
articles of merger; and
(d)
a document of a similar import to the documents described in Subsections (3)(a) through (c). See Utah Code 16-6a-102
Corporate name: means :
(a)
the name of a domestic corporation as stated in the domestic corporation's articles of incorporation;
(b)
the name of a domestic nonprofit corporation as stated in the domestic nonprofit corporation's articles of incorporation;
(c)
the name of a foreign corporation as stated in the foreign corporation's:
(i)
articles of incorporation; or
(ii)
document of similar import to articles of incorporation; or
(d)
the name of a foreign nonprofit corporation as stated in the foreign nonprofit corporation's:
(i)
articles of incorporation; or
(ii)
document of similar import to articles of incorporation. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
Division: means the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code. See Utah Code 16-6a-102
Any person may apply for the reservation of the exclusive use of a corporate name by delivering an application for reservation of name to the division for filing, setting forth:
(i)
the name and address of the applicant; and
(ii)
the name proposed to be reserved.
(b)
(i)
If the division finds that the name applied for would be available for corporate use, the division shall reserve the name for the applicant’s exclusive use for 120 days from the day the division receives the application under Subsection (1)(a).
(ii)
A reservation may be renewed.
(2)
The owner of a reserved corporate name may transfer the reservation to any other person by delivery to the division for filing of a notice of the transfer that has been executed by the owner and states:
(a)
the reserved name;
(b)
the name of the owner; and
(c)
the name and address of the transferee.
(3)
(a)
The corporate name set forth in a document described in Subsection (3)(b) is reserved until the document:
(i)
becomes effective pursuant to Subsection 16-6a-108(2); or
