Bill Text: NY A10664 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Removes the requirement that each certificate be duly acknowledged by the person or persons conducting business.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-07-22 - referred to economic development [A10664 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A10664-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          10664

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      July 22, 2024
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        Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Magnarelli)
          -- read once and referred to the Committee on Economic Development

        AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to  the  execution
          of  certificates by persons conducting business under assumed names or
          as partners

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 130 of the gener-
     2  al  business  law,  as  amended  by  chapter 470 of the laws of 1997, is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    (a) Such person, if other than a corporation, limited  partnership  or
     5  limited liability company, shall file in the office of the clerk of each
     6  county  in  which such business is conducted or transacted a certificate
     7  setting forth the name or designation under which and the address within
     8  the county at which such business is conducted or transacted,  the  full
     9  name  or  names  of  the person or persons conducting or transacting the
    10  same, including the names of all partners, with the residence address of
    11  each such person, and the age of any person less than eighteen years  of
    12  age.  Each  certificate shall be executed [and duly acknowledged] by the
    13  person or, if there be more than one, by all of the  persons  conducting
    14  the business.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15932-01-4