1. Any member named on a fictitious name certificate that effects a name change must record that name change with the secretary of state. The secretary of state must record the name change upon the payment of twenty-five dollars and filing of the following: a. A notarized statement reciting the name change if the member is an individual. b. A certificate of fact reciting the name change duly authenticated by the proper officer of the state or country if the member is a corporation or limited partnership incorporated or organized in another state or country which does not have a certificate of authority to transact business in North Dakota. c. An amendment or application for amended certificate of authority for a member that is a corporation, a limited liability company, a limited partnership, a limited liability partnership, or a limited liability limited partnership registered with the secretary of state.

2. A registrant shall notify the secretary of state in writing without a filing fee when effecting a change of address. An annual report from a corporation, a limited liability company, a limited partnership, a limited liability partnership, or a limited liability limited partnership filed by the secretary of state which reflects a change of address of the principal place of business of the member may serve as such notice.