(1) A notice of change must be filed with the department when a change occurs in:

     (a) The true and real name of a person conducting a business with a trade name registered under this chapter; or

     (b) Any mailing address set forth on the registration or any subsequently filed notice of change.

     (2) A notice of cancellation must be filed with the department when use of a trade name is discontinued.

     (3) A notice of cancellation, together with a new registration, must be filed before conducting or transacting any business when:

     (a) An addition, deletion, or any change of person or persons conducting business under the registered trade name occurs; or

     (b) There is a change in the wording or spelling of the trade name since initial registration or renewal.

[2011 c 298 § 15; 2000 c 174 § 3; 1984 c 130 § 5.]

NOTES:

     Purpose -- Intent -- Agency transfer -- Contracting -- Effective date--2011 c 289: See notes following RCW 19.02.020.

     Effective date -- 1984 c 130: See note following RCW 19.80.001.