# RCW 30B.04.010: RCW 30B.04.010: Name of trust institution—Use of trust in name

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S010

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 30B.04.010
- **Heading:** RCW 30B.04.010: Name of trust institution—Use of trust in name
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 30B / Chapter 04 / Section 010

## Text

(1) A state trust company or out-of-state trust institution may register any name with the department in connection with establishing an office or otherwise engaged in trust business in Washington state pursuant to this title, except that the director may determine that a name proposed to be registered is potentially misleading to the public and require the registrant to select a name which is not potentially misleading. (2) Use of "trust" as part of a person's name or fictitious trade name, or as part of a trademark or service mark in connection with transacting business with the public, or as part of advertising by any person to the public, is subject to the prohibitions and restrictions under RCW 30A.04.020 .

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 30B.04.002 RCW 30B.04.002: Short title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S002.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.005 RCW 30B.04.005: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S005.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.010 RCW 30B.04.010: Name of trust institution—Use of trust in name.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S010.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.020 RCW 30B.04.020: Rules—Administration and interpretation of title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S020.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.030 RCW 30B.04.030: Persons authorized to act as a fiduciary.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S030.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.040 RCW 30B.04.040: Activities not requiring certificate of authority or approval under this title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S040.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.050 RCW 30B.04.050: Persons subject to the requirement of a certificate of authority or approval under this title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S050.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.060 RCW 30B.04.060: Confidentiality of examination information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S060.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.070 RCW 30B.04.070: Limits on loans to insiders and affiliates—Exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S070.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.080 RCW 30B.04.080: Transactions in state trust company shares.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S080.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.090 RCW 30B.04.090: Investment of corporate funds—Securities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S090.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.100 RCW 30B.04.100: Investment in corporations—Subsidiaries.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S100.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.110 RCW 30B.04.110: Pledge of assets.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S110.md)
- [RCW 30B.04.120 RCW 30B.04.120: Investment in state trust company facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T30B_C04_S120.md)

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