2019 Delaware Code
Title 6 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 31. Registration of Trade Names, Partnerships and Associations
§ 3101 Use and registration of trade names or titles.

Universal Citation: 6 DE Code § 3101 (2019)

No person, firm or association shall engage in, prosecute or transact any business within the limits of this State, by using any trade name or title which does not disclose the Christian and surname of such person, or in case of a firm or association, the Christian and surname of each and every person comprising the firm or association without, in addition to what is otherwise required by the laws of this State, first filing a certificate under the hand of such person or, in case of a firm or association, under the hand of one of the members of the firm or association, in the office of the prothonotary of each county in which it is prosecuting or transacting such business, designating the trade name or title and Christian and surname of such person, or, in case of a firm or association, the Christian and surname of each and every member comprising the firm or association. All certificates shall show the date when the partnership or association was organized, to which certificates there shall be attached the affidavit of the person signing it to the effect that the facts therein stated are true and correct.

25 Del. Laws, c. 146, § 1; 27 Del. Laws, c. 177, § 1; Code 1915, § 2639; Code 1935, § 3111; 6 Del. C. 1953, § 3101.

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