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State law reference for partnership regulation: Revised
Statutes of Nebraska, Sections 67-401+. (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 67-415).
Partnership Authority registration fee: $200.00
State law reference for name registration: Revised
Statutes of Nebraska, Sections 87-209+
Registration of business name requirements:
Registration is optional. Nebraska does not have a
fictitious name statute, but has a trade name statute. A
trade name is essentially a business name other than
the owner(s)’s name. The applicant must register with
the Secretary of State. (Section 87-219)
Business Name Registration fee: $100.00
Term of registration: Ten years. (Section 87-211).
Name requirements: The statute is exhaustive, stating
that the trade name cannot be immoral, deceptive,
or scandalous. Please refer directly to the statute.
(Section 87-209)
Registration application requirements: The registrant
must provide the name of the business owner(s),
the street address of the business owner(s), the trade
name, the general nature of the business, the length of
time the business has been operating, and the notarized
signature of the owner(s). (Section 87-210).
Publication requirements: None stated.
Office for registration:
Secretary of State
P O Box 94608
Lincoln, NE 68509