California · Corporations Code
CORP §5122.5: The Secretary of State shall not reserve a corporate name or file articles using the name Golden State Energy unless those articles are for Golden State Energy, incorporated and operating pursuant to
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The Secretary of State cannot reserve or file articles under the name Golden State Energy unless they are for the specific incorporated entity Golden State Energy operating under that authority.
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