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Abandoned Name Affidavit is a legal document that was released by the Minnesota Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Minnesota.
Q: What is an abandoned name affidavit?
A: An abandoned name affidavit is a legal document used in Minnesota to discontinue the use of a business or trade name.
Q: Why would someone need to file an abandoned name affidavit?
A: Someone may need to file an abandoned name affidavit if they no longer wish to use a business or trade name and want to formally discontinue its use.
Q: What happens after I file an abandoned name affidavit?
A: After filing an abandoned name affidavit, the Secretary of State's office will process your filing and update their records to reflect the discontinued use of the business or trade name.
Q: Can I use a different name after filing an abandoned name affidavit?
A: Yes, once you have filed an abandoned name affidavit, you are free to use a different business or trade name if you choose to do so.
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