South Carolina Statutes
§ 33-19-150 — Corporate name.
South Carolina·Title 33 CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS·Ch. 19 PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION SUPPLEMENT
(a)The name of a domestic professional corporation and of a foreign professional corporation authorized to transact business in this State, in addition to satisfying the requirements of Sections 33-4-101 and 33-15-106:
(1)must contain the words "professional corporation", "professional association", "service corporation", or "chartered" or the abbreviation "P.C.", "PC", or "P.A.", or "PA".
(2)may not contain language stating or implying that it is incorporated for a purpose other than that authorized by Section 33-19-110 and its articles of incorporation; and (3) must conform with any rule promulgated by the licensing authority having jurisdiction over a professional service described in the corporation's articles of incorporation.
(b)Sections 33-4-101 and 33-15-106 do not prevent the
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Legislative History
HISTORY: Derived from 1976 Code SECTION 33-51-40 [1962 Code SECTION 56-1604; 1962 (52) 1911; Repealed; 1988 Act No. 444, SECTION 4(5)]; 1988 Act No. 444, SECTION 2. ARTICLE 3 Shares
Nearby Sections
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§ 33-19-101
Short title.§ 33-19-102
Application of South Carolina Business Corporation Act and Statutory Close Corporation Supplement.§ 33-19-103
Supplement definitions.§ 33-19-109
Election of professional corporation status.§ 33-19-110
Purposes.§ 33-19-120
General powers.§ 33-19-130
Rendering professional services.§ 33-19-140
Prohibited activities.§ 33-19-150
Corporate name.§ 33-19-200
Issuance of shares.§ 33-19-220
Share transfer restriction.