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The North Dakota Secretary of State website allows you to search for business information. Here's a step-by-step guide:
1. Go to the North Dakota Secretary of State Business Search page.
2. Click the "Advanced search" button to narrow down your search. This will allow you to limit results to business names that start with or contain your search term, or to only active entities.
3. Enter your search criteria and click "Search."
4. The results will appear below the search box, sorted alphabetically by company name. Each result will show the company's current and previous names, entity type, SOS Control ID number, status, standing, and initial filing date.
5. Click on a business name to open a details window on the right side of the page. This window provides additional information, including the Annual Report filing status, Registered Agent standing, state of formation, and principal and mailing addresses for the business and Registered Agent.
6. To view the filing history, click the "View History" button at the bottom of the details window. While you cannot view or download the actual filings, all relevant filing information is displayed on this page.
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The North Dakota business search is a valuable tool for due diligence and Know Your Client (KYC) purposes. It offers a reasonable amount of information at no cost, and the search interface is relatively user-friendly.
However, if you need to search hundreds or thousands of records regularly, the process can be time-consuming. Additionally, integrating Secretary of State data from multiple states can be complex, as the information provided varies by state.
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