Except as otherwise provided in section 7-71-107, a person shall not transact business in this state under a name other than the true name of the person or, in the case of a general partnership that is not a limited liability partnership, under a name other than the true name of each general partner of the general partnership, except in compliance with this article and not unless an effective statement of trade name is on file in the records of the secretary of state.
Source: L. 2004: Entire article R&RE, p. 1538, § 1, effective May 30, 2006.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 7-71-101 (1) as it existed in prior to 2006.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 7 - Corporations and Associations
§ 7-71-101. Statement of Trade Name Required
§ 7-71-102. Consequences for Failure to Have Effective Statement of Trade Name Filed
§ 7-71-103. Statement of Trade Name
§ 7-71-104. Effect of Filing a Statement of Trade Name
§ 7-71-105. Renewal of Statement of Trade Name
§ 7-71-106. Withdrawal of Statement of Trade Name
§ 7-71-107. Nonprofit Entities
§ 7-71-108. Recording of Trade Name Affidavit
§ 7-71-109. Trade Names Registered With the Department of Revenue
§ 7-71-110. Existing Trade Names on File in the Records of the Secretary of State
§ 7-71-111. Affidavit or Certification Recorded Before July 1, 1985
§ 7-71-112. Affidavit or Certification Recorded Pursuant to 24-35-301 (1.5), c.r.s