Maryland Sample Letter for Certificate of Transaction of Business under Fictitious Name — By Partnership Dear [Name of appropriate authority], We, [Names of partners], hereby request a Certificate of Transaction of Business under Fictitious Name — By Partnership for our business entity, [Name of Partnership]. As residents of the State of Maryland, we have recently decided to conduct business under a fictitious name in accordance with the Maryland laws and regulations. We understand that obtaining a Certificate of Transaction of Business is a legal requirement to properly register our partnership and engage in commercial activities under the chosen fictitious name. Our partnership, [Name of Partnership], was officially established on [Date of establishment]. During this time, we have successfully operated as a partnership, providing [Type of goods/services provided] to the residents of Maryland in a professional and efficient manner. Now, we believe that operating under a fictitious name will enable us to better represent our brand and expand our customer base. To ensure compliance with Maryland's legal framework, we are submitting the following necessary information along with this letter: 1. Fictitious Name: [Provide the chosen fictitious name that the partnership will operate under] 2. Legal Name of Partnership: [State the legal name of the partnership as registered with appropriate authorities] 3. Principal Place of Business: [Specify the physical address/location where the principal place of business is located] 4. Mailing Address: [Indicate the mailing address, if different from the principal place of business] 5. Partners' Names and Addresses: [List the full names and residential addresses of each partner involved in the partnership] 6. Nature of Business: [Describe the nature of the business activities being conducted by the partnership] 7. Duration of Partnership: [Specify if the partnership has a fixed duration or if it is perpetual] 8. Effective Date of Fictitious Name Usage: [Note the desired start date of conducting business under the chosen fictitious name] We hereby affirm that the above information is true and accurate to the best of our knowledge. We understand the importance of bearing responsibility for the provided details and ensuring ongoing compliance with Maryland's laws and regulations regarding partnerships operating under fictitious names. Please find attached all necessary supporting documents, including a copy of our partnership agreement and any required registration fees. We kindly request that the certificate be issued at the earliest convenience, enabling us to continue our operations under the chosen fictitious name. Thank you for your attention to this matter. We appreciate the opportunity to conduct business in the State of Maryland and look forward to your positive response. Sincerely, [Names of partners] [Title/Position in Partnership] [Name of Partnership]