Minnesota Statutes Business, Social, and Charitable Organizations (Ch. 300-323A) § 322C.0109. Reserved name

Subdivision 1.Procedure. A person may reserve the exclusive use of the name of a limited liability company, including an alternate name for a foreign limited liability company, by filing an application with the secretary of state. The application must state the name and address of the applicant and the name proposed to be reserved. If the secretary of state finds that the name applied for is available, it must be reserved for the applicant's exclusive use for a one-year period.

Subd. 2.Transfer. The owner of a name reserved for a limited liability company may transfer the reservation to another person by filing with the secretary of state for filing a signed notice of the transfer which states the name and address of the transferee.