Sole Proprietorship Information – Oregon

By | February 20, 2008

State website: www.leg.state.or.us
State law reference for name registration:
Oregon Revised Statutes, Sections
648.005+.
Registration of business name requirements:
Registration is mandatory. The
applicant must register with the Secretary
of State. (Section 648.010).
Registration fee: $50.00
Term of registration: Two years. (Section
648.017).
Name requirements: The name must
be distinguishable from any other registered
name. (Section 648.051).
Registration application requirements:
The applicant must file an application
before the person intends to conduct
business. The application must include
the name of the business, the real name
of the owner(s), the street address of the
owner(s), the address of the principal
place of business, the mailing address
of the authorized agent for transactions
with the Secretary of State, and the
applicant’s primary business activity.
(Section 648.010).
Publication requirements: None
stated.
Office for registration:
Oregon Secretary of State
255 Capitol Street NE, Ste 151
Salem, OR 97310-1327