1. A. A proposed corporate name which is deemed to be the “same” as an existing corporate name cannot be filed even with a letter of consent from the entity having the same name.
2. B. A name which has been ruled “same” as an existing corporate name can be changed to the category “similar, requiring letter of consent”, by the addition of one or more words which make the proposed name distinguishable from the existing corporate name. (A.R.S. § 10-008(3))

Historical Note

Adopted effective June 21, 1982 (Supp. 82-3).