ยง 3001. Corporate name; general. Except as otherwise provided in this
chapter, the name of a corporation or a foreign corporation, or the name
of representative and other offices in this state, which are open to the
general public and maintained by any banking corporation, wherever
located, shall not be the same as the name of a corporation of any type
or kind, as such name appears on the index of names of existing
corporations and foreign corporations of any type or kind in the
department of financial services or a name so similar to such name as to
tend to confuse or deceive.