§ 207. Required name changes by senior associations
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 15 Pa.C.S.A. Corporations and Unincorporated AssociationsEffective: January 3, 2023
Effective: January 3, 2023
15 Pa.C.S.A. § 207
Formerly cited as PA ST 15 Pa.C.S.A. § 1304; PA ST 15 Pa.C.S.A. § 5304
§ 207. Required name changes by senior associations
(1) while it is administratively dissolved under Subchapter H of Chapter 3 (relating to administrative dissolution or cancellation),1 if the association is a domestic filing entity;
(b) Adoption of new name on reinstatement.--Upon the removal of the reason why a covered association has lost the exclusive right to its proper name under subsection (a), the association shall make inquiry with the Department of State with regard to the availability of its name and, if the name has been appropriated by another person, the covered association shall adopt a new name in accordance with law before resuming its activities.
(c) Enforcement of undertaking to release name.--If a covered association has used a name that is not distinguishable on the records of the Department of State from the name of another association as permitted by section 202(b)(1) (relating to requirements for names generally) and the other association continues to use its name in this Commonwealth and does not change its name, cease to do business, be wound up or withdraw as it proposed to do in its consent or change its name as required by subsection (a), any court having jurisdiction may enjoin the other association from continuing to use its name or a name that is not distinguishable therefrom on the application of:
Credits
2014, Oct. 22, P.L. 2640, No. 172, § 9, effective July 1, 2015. Amended 2022, Nov. 3, P.L. 1791, No. 122, § 9, effective in 60 days [Jan. 3, 2023].
Footnotes
15 Pa.C.S.A. § 381 et seq.
15 Pa.C.S.A. § 207, PA ST 15 Pa.C.S.A. § 207
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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