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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 14. CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ASSOCIATIONS · Chapter 2. BUSINESS CORPORATIONS · Article 18. BENEFIT CORPORATIONS

14-2-1803. Corporate name.

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  1. The name of a benefit corporation shall satisfy the requirements of Code Section 14-2-401; provided, however, that in lieu of the use of a word or abbreviation as required under paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of Code Section 14-2-401, the phrase “benefit corporation” or “public benefit corporation” or the abbreviation “BC” or “PBC” may be used.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 14-2-1803, enacted by Ga. L. 2020, p. 305, § 1-1/HB 230.

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Text read from t14-(v12)-pdf.pdf, Volume V12, 2017 edition, 2025 supplement, page 27; merge action: added; file SHA-256 b004123363dc.