Sec. B-49. 13-C MRSA §403, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, is amended to read:

5. Qualify as foreign corporation. A foreign corporation whose registration is effective may, after the registration is effective, qualify as a foreign corporation under the registered name or may consent in writing to the use of that name by a corporation incorporated under subject to this Act or by another foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this State. The registration terminates when the domestic corporation is incorporated or the foreign corporation qualifies or consents to the qualification of another foreign corporation under the registered name.

Sec. B-50. 13-C MRSA §404, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, is amended to read:

1. Assumed name; defined. As used in this section, "assumed name" includes a trade name, the name of a division not separately incorporated and not used in conjunction with the true real corporate name and any name other than the true real name of a corporation, except a fictitious name.

Sec. B-51. 13-C MRSA §404, sub-§4, ¶¶A, C and D, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 640, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. B, §7, are amended to read:

A. The corporate name and the address of its registered office;

C. The assumed or fictitious name that it proposes to use; and

D. If the assumed or fictitious name is not to be used at all of the corporation's places of business in this State, the locations where it will be used.; and

Sec. B-52. 13-C MRSA §404, sub-§4, ¶E is enacted to read:

E.__If the corporation is a foreign corporation: