Guide to accepted words you can use in your New York LLC or New York CorporationNew York has the most confusing name acceptance policy of ANY State. Due to the highly regulated Wall Street, the rest of regular businesses trying to operate in New York suffer through the red tape of operating a business in New York. There is no information about this on the New York Secretary of State, Department of State website. You’ll simply get a vague rejection letter and be left wondering “What the heck do I do now?” Domestic and Foreign Corporations and LLCs may not have the following words, phrases, or any abbreviation or derivative of the intended word in them: board of trade state police urban development chamber of commerce state trooper urban relocation community renewal tenant relocation Domestic and Foreign Corporations and LLCs may use the following words with approval from the State agency that governs the type of work that businesses with these words in their name may do. You must order an approval letter before you submit any paperwork to the State and submit the approval with your State filing (or any abbreviation or derivative of). The following words will need approval: acceptance endowment loan annuity fidelity mortgage assurance finance savings bank guaranty surety benefit indemnity title bond insurance trust casualty investment underwriter doctor lawyer union labor exchange council industrial organization blind handicapped school education elementary secondary kindergarten prekindergarten preschool nursery school museum history historical historical society arboretum library college university Any version of these type of words will also be denied without an approval letter from the governing State agency. Any abbreviation, any combining of words without spaces, and any derivative will also be rejected. |
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New York Restricted words for business entities like an LLC or Corporation
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