Form CC230 Fictitious Business Name Statement - County of San Diego, California

What Is Form CC230?

This is a legal form that was released by the Assessor, Recorder, County Clerk's Office - County of San Diego, California - a government authority operating within California. The form may be used strictly within County of San Diego. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is a Fictitious Business Name Statement?
A: A Fictitious Business Name Statement is a legal document that is filed with the County of San Diego, California to register a business that is operating under a name that is different from the owner's legal name.

Q: Why do I need to file a Fictitious Business Name Statement?
A: Filing a Fictitious Business Name Statement is required by law if you are operating a business in San Diego County under a name other than your legal name or the name of the business entity.

Q: What information do I need to include in a Fictitious Business Name Statement?
A: You will need to include the name and address of the business, the name and address of the registrant, and a description of the business activity.

Q: How long is a Fictitious Business Name Statement valid?
A: A Fictitious Business Name Statement is valid for 5 years from the date of filing.

Q: How much does it cost to file a Fictitious Business Name Statement?
A: The fee to file a Fictitious Business Name Statement in San Diego County is $70.

Q: Can I operate my business without filing a Fictitious Business Name Statement?
A: No, it is illegal to operate a business under a fictitious name without filing a Fictitious Business Name Statement.