A Fictitious Name and a DBA are one and the same. They can also be known as "trade names." At times, a DBA is used when a company decides to do business under a name other than that in which they are registered. Pursuant to O.C.G.A. 10-1-490 trade names are registered with the Clerk of Superior Court of the county where the business is principally located.

There's no difference between a fictitious business name and a DBA. A fictitious business name is often referred to as a DBA, an assumed business name or a trade name. See similar questions...

The paperwork for a DBA must be drafted through your attorney's office. It can then be filed at the Horry County Register of Deeds Office. However, keep in mind, the only way to protect your business' name is to incorporate or trademark it through the South Carolina Secretary of State's Office. See similar questions...

D.B.A. licenses may applied for at the Saratoga county Clerk's office. This office is located in Ballston Spa (County Seat) at 40 McMaster Street. 518-899-2213. See similar questions...

Not at all! Anyone interested in starting a business in Rensselaer County can register a business name in our office located at 105 Third Street in Troy. Be sure to bring a photo ID and either cash or a check when registering your business. We will search your business name on our computer database to make sure that it is not being used by anyone else in Rensselaer County. We will notarize your signature with proper ID, which will enable you to file your DBA. The cost for filing a DBA is $25. See similar questions...

The term "fictitious business name" or "assumed business name," "trade name" or "d/b/a" is used when a business uses a name that's different from its legal name. For instance, if you have a numbered corporation and are doing business under another name, that name would be a d/b/a (doing business as) name. If you name your sole proprietorship something other than you own full legal name, that would be a fictitious business name. See similar questions...

If you wish to file a business name as a sole proprietor, you will come to Metro Hall, 527 W. Jefferson Street, Room 204. Using the computer system as a final check, you will confirm that the chosen name is not being used by anyone else. At the Deed Room Desk, you will obtain a DBA form to fill out. You will then record the business name at the Recording Desk. There is an $11.00 recording fee and an additional $4.00 charge for notarization. This document needs to be renewed every five years. See similar questions...

If you do business under a name that is not the actual name of the business entity or your own name, you need to comply with fictitious business name rules. It is important for purposes of limited liability to use the exact name of a corporation, including the "Inc. See similar questions...

Check out the Legal Structure/DBAs page on this Web site or visit the Idaho Secretary of State's Web site at http://www.sos.Idaho.gov/corp/corindex.htm. Information is also available on this site on the Links page under Legal Structure/Business Entity Descriptions and Forms. You can also search the Secretary of State's on-line database at http://www.accessidaho.org/public/sos/corp/search.html?ScriptForm. See similar questions...

In most states, DBAs, unlike corporations or LLCs, do not guarantee exclusive use of a name. In most cases, the state or county will file any correctly prepared fictitious business name statement, regardless of name conflict. See similar questions...

The intensity of sound is measured in units called decibels (dB). Intensity is perceived as loudness. The notation dBA refers to decibels measured on a sound level meter using the A-weighting filter network. Once the A-weighting scale is selected, the meter will mimic the way the human ear responds to sound. Occupational noise surveys must be done with a sound level meter using the A-weighting network. See similar questions...

Once the legal structure of the business has been determined, and if a separate business name will be used, the business name must be registered with the county clerks office and/or the Secretary of State. If the business will operate as a sole proprietorship or a general partnership, an Assumed Name Certificate or d.b.a. See similar questions...

To receive an application or assistance about a fictitious (business) name, call the Fictitious Name Department in Harrisburg at 717-787-1057.You can also visit the Pennsylvania Department of State website. To receive a federal tax ID number, please call the Philadelphia IRS Service Center Tele-TIN unit at 866-816-2065. You can also visit the Internal Revenue Service website. See similar questions...

DBA is an abbreviation for "doing business as." Certain jurisdictions may use the terms fictitious business name, trade name or assumed name instead of DBA. DBA registration is necessary if your business operates under a name other than its legal name. The legal name of a corporation, LLC, or other state registered entity is the name on the articles filed with the state, and for all others the personal name of the business owner or owners. See similar questions...

A fictitious name is a name used for business purposes that differs from the true name of the owner of the business. It is very important to do a thorough search when considering a business name. If a corporation and an unincorporated company have very similar names, neither automatically has the right to the name. If both parties have properly filed the Assumed Name Certificate, the courts will most likely have to decide this matter. See similar questions...

If you conduct business in Missouri under an assumed name (a name other than your real name) or if you are a partnership or corporation, you are required to file with the Missouri Secretary of State the fictitious name or the name of your organization. Filing with the Secretary of State is not a license to conduct business in the City of St. Louis. See similar questions...

You should not be conducting business under your fictitious business name until you have filed the DBA statement. In addition, most banks will not allow you to open a bank account until they have seen proof of the filed DBA. When you are doing business under a company name, you need a company bank account to accept payments for the company. Banks have restrictions about not accepting or cashing company checks using your personal account. Every bank is different. See similar questions...

It depends. A sole proprietor needs to do so at the local county office. Other forms of business require registration with the Secretary of State of California. See similar questions...