Protection of Name after Dissolution
Effective Jan 10, 2007MGL c. 156DOffice of the Secretary of the Commonwealth
- (1) A corporation which has filed articles of dissolution with the Division may reserve its name for the corporation’s exclusive use during the period of time the corporation is winding up and liquidating its affairs.
- (2) The application for reservation shall set forth the name and address of the applicant and contain a statement that the corporation has dissolved and its legal existence continues for the purpose of winding up and liquidating its affairs. If the Division finds that the name is available, it shall reserve the name for a period of 60 days upon payment of the fee. The name reservation may be extended for a consecutive reservation period upon payment of an additional fee.