State website: http://leg.mt.gov/css/default.asp
State law reference for partnership regulation:
Montana Code Annotated, Sections 35-10-101+.
(Please see Revised Uniform Partnership Act).
Statement of Partnership Authority Registration:
Filing is optional, but mandatory if partnership intends
to hold real estate in its name. Initial registration is
with the Secretary of State. A certified copy must also
be filed with the clerk of any county in which the partnership
owns real estate. (Section 35-10-310).
Partnership Authority registration fee: Not available.
State law reference for name registration: Montana
Code Annotated, Sections 30-13-201+.
Registration of business name requirements:
Registration is mandatory. The applicant must register
with the Secretary of State. (Section 30-13-203).
Business Name Registration fee: $20.00
Term of registration: Five years. (Section 30-13-206).
Name requirements: None stated in statute.
Registration application requirements: The form
must contain the name of the owner(s), the street address
of the owner(s), the proposed business name, the
date of first use of the name, a description of the business,
and the name of the county or counties where the
business is being conducted. (Section 30-13-203)
Publication requirements: None stated.
Office for registration:
Secretary of State
P O Box 202801
Helena, MT 59620-2801
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