Frequently Asked Questions

• What is a publication requirement?
• Which states have a publication requirement?
• How long does it take?
• What information is required?
• Is this an annual requirement?
• What happens if my company does not meet its publication requirement?
• What if I am late in filing?
• Are there any other corporate compliance issues of which I should be aware?
• What are the publication requirements for a DBA application?

What is a publication requirement?

A publication requirement is a legal requirement established by state law that requires companies to publish certain information regarding their company in one or more legal publications or newspapers.

Which states have a publication requirement?

Currently New York, Pennsylvania, Arizona, Nebraska and Georgia have publication requirements.

How long does it take?

Generally three to eight weeks depending on the state. Each state establishes their own requirements as to how long to run information and in how many legal publications.

What information is required?

Some states require information such as company name and contact information. Whereas other states require more detailed publications.

Is this an annual requirement?

Currently this is a one time requirement in New York, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Arizona and Georgia. We will update our website as any changes are made to the publicatoin requirement laws.

What happens if my company does not meet its publication requirement?

The ramifications of not meeting the requirements vary form state to state.

What if I am late in filing?

Publication Express can handle all the needs of anyone filing late. Our expidited service can quickly handle your publication rquirement and get your company back into good standing with your State.

Are there any other corporate compliance issues of which I should be aware?

There are many IMPORTANT annual corporate compliance issues that your company must handle. Publication Express and its partners were established to handle these for your. Please contact us at anytime to review your needs.

What are the publication requirements for a DBA application?

State law differs regarding DBA publication requirements. If publication is required, the DBA statement must be published in the appropriate legal journals or newspapers for the required amount of time.