1996 Alaska Statutes
TITLE 10 CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Chapter 10.06. ALASKA CORPORATIONS CODE
Article 10 FOREIGN CORPORATIONS
Sec. 10.06.720. Corporate name of foreign corporation.

A certificate of authority may not be issued to a foreign corporation unless the corporate name of the corporation

(1) contains the word "corporation", "company", "incorporated", or "limited", or an abbreviation of one of these words, or, for use in this state, adds at the end of its name one of these words or an abbreviation of one of them;

(2) does not contain a word or phrase that indicates or implies that it is organized for a purpose other than the purpose contained in its articles of incorporation or that it is authorized or empowered to conduct the business of banking or insurance;

(3) does not contain the word "city", "borough", or "village" or otherwise imply that the corporation is a municipality, but the name of a city, borough, or village may be used in the corporate name;

(4) is not the same name as, or deceptively similar to, the name of a domestic corporation existing under the laws of this state or a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state, or a name the exclusive right to which is reserved in the manner provided in this title, or the name of a corporation that has in effect a registration of its name as provided in this chapter.

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