That every name under which any person shall do or transact any business in this state, other than the true name of such person, is hereby declared to be a fictitious name, and it shall be unlawful for any person to engage in or transact any business in this state under a fictitious name without first registering same with the secretary of state as herein required.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 417.200
Fictitious names to be registered
Known as the The Missouri Uniform Trade Secrets Act
The act spans §§ 417–417 (64 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 116 F. Supp. 3d 1326 - United States ex rel. Phalp v. Lincare Holdings, Inc. (2015)
Most recently applied in 116 F. Supp. 3d 1326 - United States ex rel. Phalp v. Lincare Holdings, Inc. (July 2015)
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 15466); Prior revisions: 1929 § 14342; 1919 § 13276
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.