Banking Law § 9014 · Article 16. General Provisions Applicable to Banking Non-stock Corporations
Corporate name; general
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§ 9014. Corporate name; general. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the name of a corporation or a foreign corporation shall not be the same as the name of a corporation of any type or kind, as such name appears on the index of names of existing corporations of any type or kind in the department of financial services or a name so similar to such name as to tend to confuse or deceive.
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