606.04  Single business identifier.--

(1)  The department shall create a master business index, using as an initial base the commercial regulation and registration program databases the department currently maintains. Each business entity shall be assigned a unique single business identifier for interagency use.

(2)  The department is authorized to take the actions it deems necessary to integrate all nonbusiness entity or commercial registrations it maintains into the master business index such that all registrations maintained for a business entity are reflected in the index in a consolidated manner.

(3)  The department is authorized to take the actions it deems practical to consolidate its various renewal or annual mailings, to include the altering of specified mailing dates and filing deadlines.