State website: www.virginia.gov
State law reference for name registration:
Code of Virginia, Sections
59.1-69+.
Registration of business name requirements:
Registration is mandatory. The
applicant must register with the Clerk of
the Court for deeds in the county or city
where the person intends to conduct
business. (Section 59.1-69).
Registration fee: $50.00
Term of registration: None stated in
statute.
Name requirements: None stated in
statute.
Registration application requirements:
The signed and acknowledged
certificate must state the name of the
business, the name of the owner(s), the
post office address of the owner(s), and
the residence address of the owner(s).
(Section 59.1-69).
Publication requirements: None
stated.
Office for registration: The applicant
must register with the Clerk of the Court
for deeds in the county or city where
the person intends to conduct business.
(Section 59.1-69).
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