TRADENAME CESSATION APPLICATION (T.11 Ch 15)

Vermont Secretary of State Office, 128 State Street, Montpelier, VT 05633-1101

Phone: 802-828-2386 Fax: 802-828-2853 web: http://www.sec.state.vt.us.htm

NAME of Business:

There are a few reasons why a cessation is filed - (1)when the business stops; (2)is sold to a new owner; (3)the business name or its structure is changing; (4)a new owner is added; or (5)an existing owner departs.  A "complete" cessation is filed for all of these reasons except one   - when one owner departs- a "partial" cessation can be filed.  This is done by the remaining owner(s) when the departing owner leaves.  Under this "partial" cessation the business can continue on without interruption.  All of the other  foregoing reasons require a "complete" cessation.  All of the registered owners must be listed on a complete cessation.  

PARTIAL CESSATION is being filed to remove the name of an existing owner.  

The name of owner being removed is:

COMPLETE CESSATION is being filed because:

   The business has ceased operation;    The business name is being changed; 

   Is changing its structure;     A new owner is being added to the existing business;

   Business has been sold and will not continue under this name; 

Date of this cessation: 

COMPLETE cessation must include the names and address of ALL of the owners , as set forth on the original tradename registration.

  

Certificate may be sworn to and filed by a surviving partner, member of such association, officer of such corporation, or person so doing business, his executor or administrator.

Printed name:
Signature and Title____________________________________________________

Subscribed and sworn to before me this _______ day of__________________________________

Notary Public Signature____________________________commission expiration date:________

$20.00 Filing fee must be attached to this application.