Silver Springs, NY · Wyoming County
Certificate Conducting Business Under an Assumed Name
This certificate records an individual’s use of an assumed business name and is completed by the person conducting business under that name.
What this form is
The certificate is for an individual who intends to conduct business under an assumed name. It asks for the business name and location, the individual’s name and residence address, and information about a successor in interest. The signer completes and dates the certificate.
Who needs it
An individual intending to conduct business under an assumed name completes this certificate with the requested business and personal information.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it does not identify a notarized attachment or related step, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Certificate
Download the assumed-name business certificate PDF.
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Complete The Certificate
Enter the assumed business name and location, and the requested names and residence addresses.
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Review And Sign
Review the completed information, then sign and date the certificate.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the assumed-name business certificate for?
- It records an individual's intent to conduct business under an assumed name and collects the business location and personal details.
- Who completes this certificate?
- An individual intending to conduct and transact business under an assumed name completes the certificate.
- Do I need a notary for the assumed-name business certificate?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; it identifies no notarized attachment or related step, so the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the assumed-name business certificate?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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