OAR 808-003-0020: Business Names

(1) A partnership, corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, joint venture, professional corporation, assumed business name or other business entity shall be registered to do business in Oregon with the Corporation Division of the State of Oregon. (2) Every licensed landscape contracting business entity that changes its name or registers for an assumed business name with the Corporation Division of the State of Oregon and every sole proprietor that changes his or her surname, must notify the agency within 30 days of assuming, filing or registering the new name. (3) An actively licensed landscape contracting business that does not register or maintain registration as required by the Corporation Division of the State of Oregon shall have the license suspended or not renewed until properly registered with the Corporation Division of the State of Oregon. (4) An applicant for a landscape contracting business license that does not register as required by the Corporation Division of the State of Oregon shall not be issued a landscape contracting business license.