Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 71.051
This is the official text of Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 71.051, part of Texas’s Business & Commerce Code — governs commercial transactions and general business practices.
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§ 71.051. CERTIFICATE FOR CERTAIN UNINCORPORATED PERSONS.
Official statutory text
A person must file a certificate under this subchapter if the person regularly conducts business or renders a professional service in this state under an assumed name other than as a corporation, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, protected series or registered series of a limited liability company, or foreign filing entity.
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