Texas business and public filings division
E284726
The Texas business and public filings division is a unit of the Texas Secretary of State’s office responsible for handling business entity registrations, public records, and related statutory filings in the state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Texas business and public filings division canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2632218 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Texas business and public filings division Context triple: [Texas Secretary of State, supervises, Texas business and public filings division]
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A.
Division of Corporations, State Records and Uniform Commercial Code
The Division of Corporations, State Records and Uniform Commercial Code is a New York State government office responsible for business entity filings, state record-keeping, and administration of Uniform Commercial Code filings.
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B.
Corporation Division of Oregon
The Corporation Division of Oregon is a state government office responsible for business registration, corporate filings, and related commercial records in Oregon.
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C.
Bureau of Corporations
The Bureau of Corporations was a U.S. federal agency in the early 20th century responsible for investigating and reporting on the activities of large corporations and trusts to inform antitrust policy and regulation.
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D.
Franchise Tax Board
The Franchise Tax Board is California’s state agency responsible for administering personal and corporate income tax programs and related non-tax programs.
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E.
Judiciary of Texas
The Judiciary of Texas is the state’s court system responsible for interpreting and applying Texas law through a complex structure of trial and appellate courts, including two courts of last resort.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Texas business and public filings division Target entity description: The Texas business and public filings division is a unit of the Texas Secretary of State’s office responsible for handling business entity registrations, public records, and related statutory filings in the state.
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A.
Division of Corporations, State Records and Uniform Commercial Code
The Division of Corporations, State Records and Uniform Commercial Code is a New York State government office responsible for business entity filings, state record-keeping, and administration of Uniform Commercial Code filings.
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B.
Corporation Division of Oregon
The Corporation Division of Oregon is a state government office responsible for business registration, corporate filings, and related commercial records in Oregon.
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C.
Bureau of Corporations
The Bureau of Corporations was a U.S. federal agency in the early 20th century responsible for investigating and reporting on the activities of large corporations and trusts to inform antitrust policy and regulation.
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D.
Franchise Tax Board
The Franchise Tax Board is California’s state agency responsible for administering personal and corporate income tax programs and related non-tax programs.
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E.
Judiciary of Texas
The Judiciary of Texas is the state’s court system responsible for interpreting and applying Texas law through a complex structure of trial and appellate courts, including two courts of last resort.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency division
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state government office unit ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dataTypeManaged |
business entity formation records
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business name records ⓘ filing dates and document images for Texas entities ⓘ registered agent information for Texas entities ⓘ |
| goal |
to ensure compliance with Texas business filing requirements
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to provide public access to Texas business records ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | state ⓘ |
| handles |
amendment filings for Texas business entities
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assumed name certificates for business entities ⓘ conversion filings for Texas business entities ⓘ formation filings for Texas business entities ⓘ merger filings for Texas business entities ⓘ periodic reports for certain Texas entities ⓘ registration of foreign business entities in Texas ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Texas
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surface form:
State of Texas
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Texas Business Organizations Code
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Texas statutes governing public records ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Texas ⓘ |
| maintains |
filing histories for Texas business entities
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public records of Texas business entities ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Texas Secretary of State ⓘ |
| partOf | Texas Secretary of State ⓘ |
| primaryClient |
attorneys filing business documents in Texas
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business entities operating in Texas ⓘ members of the public seeking Texas business records ⓘ |
| provides |
certificates of fact for Texas business entities
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certificates of status for Texas business entities ⓘ copies of filed business documents ⓘ online business entity search services ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
business entity registrations in Texas
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public business records in Texas ⓘ statutory business filings in Texas ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
business organizations law in Texas
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public records law in Texas ⓘ |
| uses | electronic filing systems for business documents ⓘ |
| worksUnder | Texas Secretary of State ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Texas business and public filings division Description of subject: The Texas business and public filings division is a unit of the Texas Secretary of State’s office responsible for handling business entity registrations, public records, and related statutory filings in the state.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.