Doing business as
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001725
A legal registration that allows an individual or entity to operate under a name different from its legal, registered name. This designation informs the public of the true owner of a business operating under an assumed name. Filing a DBA is a common requirement for sole proprietorships and partnerships that use a trade name.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001725 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
| Abbreviation | DBA |
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