2018 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 42 - PARTNERSHIPS AND PARTNERSHIP ASSOCIATIONS
Chapter 2B
Section 42:2B-3 - Name of limited liability company.
Section: 42:2B-3: Name of limited liability company.
3. The name of each limited liability company as set forth in its certificate of formation:
a. Shall contain the words "Limited Liability Company" or the abbreviation "L.L.C.," or "LLC";
b. May contain the name of a member or manager;
c. Must be such as to distinguish it upon the records in the office of the State Treasurer from the name of any corporation, limited partnership, business trust or limited liability company reserved, registered, formed or organized under the laws of this State or qualified to do business or registered as a foreign corporation, foreign limited partnership or foreign limited liability company in this State; provided, however, that a limited liability company may register under any name which does not distinguish it upon the records in the office of the State Treasurer from the name of any domestic or foreign corporation, limited partnership, business trust or limited liability company reserved, registered, formed or organized under the laws of this State with the written consent of the other corporation, limited partnership, business trust or limited liability company, which written consent shall be filed with the State Treasurer; and
d. Shall not contain any word or phrase, or any abbreviation or derivative thereof, the use of which is prohibited or restricted by any other statute of this State, unless the restrictions have been complied with.
L.1993, c.210, s.3; amended 2011, c.27, s.5.
