Virginia § 50-73.21 - Assumed or fictitious names
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 50-73.21 — Assumed or fictitious names, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-73.21. Assumed or fictitious names
Notwithstanding any other provision of the law, no partnership organized under this chapter which is conducting or transacting business in this Commonwealth under the name of the partnership set forth in a certificate filed pursuant to § 50-73.17, nor any partner of that limited partnership, shall be required to file any assumed or fictitious name or comparable certificate solely for such conduct or transaction of partnership business.
1985, c. 607; 1987, c. 702.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 50-73.21
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Section 50-73.21 ("Assumed or fictitious names") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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