Minnesota Statutes
§ 319B.05 — FIRM NAME
Minnesota § 319B.05
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Minn. Stat. § 319B.05 (2026).
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Subdivision 1.No implication of superiority. The name of a professional firm must not imply or be used to imply superiority. Subd. 2.Required name endings. The name of a professional firm must end:
(1)in the case of a corporation, with any one of the following phrases, words, or abbreviations: "Professional Corporation"; "Professional Service Corporation"; "Service Corporation"; "Professional Association"; "Chartered"; "Limited"; "P.C."; "P.S.C."; "S.C."; "P.A."; or "Ltd.";
(2)in the case of a limited liability company, with any one of the following phrases or abbreviations: "Professional Limited Liability Company"; "Limited Liability Company"; "P.L.L.C."; "P.L.C."; or "L.L.C."; or
(3)in the case of a limited liability partnership, with any one of the following phrases or abbreviation
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Legislative History
1997 c 22 art 1 s 5
Nearby Sections
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PROFESSIONAL FIRMS ACT; CITATION§ 319B.02
DEFINITIONS§ 319B.05
FIRM NAME§ 319B.06
FURNISHING SERVICES§ 319B.07
OWNERSHIP INTERESTS§ 319B.09
GOVERNANCE§ 319B.10
MERGERS AND OTHER REORGANIZATIONS§ 319B.11
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION§ 319B.12
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Minnesota § 319B.05, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mn/319B/319B.05.