D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 17. BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, AND PROFESSIONALS |
Chapter 17-7. BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS |
Section 17-709. PERMITTED NAMES
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709.1In addition to the requirements of Chapter 1 (General Provisions), Subchapter III of the Act (D.C. Official Code § 29-103.01 (2011 Repl.)):
(a) If the name of the domestic or foreign entity is in a foreign language, the entity is required to register the English translation of the entity’s name when registering with the Superintendent.
(b) If the English translation of the entity’s name is currently on file with the Superintendent, the domestic or foreign entity shall adopt and register a different English translation.
authority
Section 2 of the District of Columbia Official Code Title 29 (Business Organizations) Enactment Act of 2009, effective July 2, 2011 (D.C. Law 18-378; D.C. Official Code § 29-101.05 (2011 Repl.)) and Mayor’s Order 2011-178, dated October 25, 2011.
source
Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 13139 (September 20, 2013).