§ 10-33-18 — Filing articles of amendment

An original of the articles of amendment must be filed with the secretary of state. If the
secretary of state finds that the articles of amendment conform to the filing requirements of this
chapter and that all fees have been paid as provided in section 10-33-140, then the articles of
amendment must be recorded in the office of the secretary of state. A corporation that amends
the corporate name and which is the owner of a service mark, trademark, or trade name, is a
general partner named in a fictitious name certificate, is a general partner in a limited
partnership or a limited liability limited partnership, or is a managing partner of a limited liability
partnership that is on file with the secretary of state must change or amend the corporation's
name in each registration when the corporation files an amendment.