| Title | 100 | Department of State |
| Chapter | 30 | Business Services |
| Subchapter | 00 | N/A |
| Part | 4 | Name Availability |
| Type of Filing | Adoption |
| Regulation Status | Proposed |
| Filing Notice Date | 08/07/2026 |
| Filing Hearing Date(s) | 08/18/2026 |
| Public Comment Dates | 08/07/2026 to 09/06/2026 |
| Additional Information | https://www.sos.ri.gov/divisions/business-services |
Regulation Authority:
R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-1.2-401
R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-6-11
R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-12.1-902
R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-13.1-114
R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16-9
Purpose and Reason:
The Department of State is proposing to adopt 100-RICR-30-00-4 entitled, "Name Availability." With this proposed rule, the Secretary of State, is establishing the criteria necessary to meet the state’s name availability standard of “distinguishable upon the record.”
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