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Code · Wisconsin · Chapter 180 — Business corporations

180.0401 Corporate name.

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180.0401 Corporate name.
(a)The corporate name of a corporation:
1. Shall contain the word “corporation”, “incorporated”, “company” or “limited” or the abbreviation “corp.”, “inc.”, “co.” or “ltd.” or words or abbreviations of like import in another language, except as provided in par.
(b)or s. 180.1907 .
2. May not contain language stating or implying that the corporation is organized for a purpose other than that permitted by s. 180.0301 and its articles of incorporation.
3. May not contain language stating or implying that the entity is organized for a purpose subject to regulation under another statute of this state, unless its purpose is not prohibited by, and the entity is subject to all the limitations of, the other statute.
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