Iowa § 501A.302 Reserved name

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§ 501A.302 — Reserved name

Iowa § 501A.302

Title XIIBUSINESS ENTITIES

Ch. 501ACOOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS ACT

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Iowa Code § 501A.302 (2026).

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1.A person may reserve the exclusive use of a cooperative name, including a fictitious name for a foreign cooperative whose cooperative name is not available, by delivering an application to the secretary for filing. The application must set forth the name and address of theapplicantandthenameproposedtobereserved. Ifthesecretaryfindsthatthecooperative nameappliedforisavailable,thesecretaryshallreservethenamefortheapplicant’sexclusive use for a nonrenewable one-hundred-twenty-day period.

2.The owner of a reserved cooperative name may transfer the reservation to another person by delivering to the secretary a signed notice of the transfer that states the name and address of the transferee.

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1. A person may reserve the exclusive use of a cooperative name, including a fictitious
name for a foreign cooperative whose cooperative name is not available, by delivering an
application to the secretary for filing. The application must set forth the name and address of
theapplicantandthenameproposedtobereserved. Ifthesecretaryfindsthatthecooperative
nameappliedforisavailable,thesecretaryshallreservethenamefortheapplicant’sexclusive
use for a nonrenewable one-hundred-twenty-day period.
2. The owner of a reserved cooperative name may transfer the reservation to another
person by delivering to the secretary a signed notice of the transfer that states the name and
address of the transferee.