North Carolina law requires individuals, limited and general partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, and other persons that engage in business in this state under an assumed name to file a certificate with a register of deeds in a county in which the person or entity will be engaging in business.
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Assumed Business Name Certificate, Assumed Name Amendment, Assumed Name Withdrawal forms