On the Connecticut Business Services portal, describe the available search criteria for finding a business, specify which types of entities are included in the search, and explain the definition of an 'Exact name search' as provided on the search page.
Navigate to business.ct.gov. Click on the 'Services' dropdown in the main navigation. From the expanded 'Services' menu, click on the 'Business Search' dropdown. Select 'Search Business Records' from the 'Business Search' options. Identify the primary search criteria listed on the page. Identify the types of entities covered by the search. Locate and extract the definition of 'Exact name search' from the help text. Synthesize all identified information into a concise answer.
Successfully navigate to the 'Business Records Search' page. State that users can search by 'business name, business ALEI or filing number'. Confirm that the search covers 'all domestic (formed in Connecticut) and foreign (formed outside of Connecticut) entities on record'. Explain that 'Exact name search looks for the exact entered search criteria without legal designators (e.g., LLC, Company, etc.)'.