Virginia Statutes
§ 54.1-2717 — Practice of dentistry by professional business entities
Virginia § 54.1-2717
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 54.1Professions and Occupations
Subtitle IIIProfessions and Occupations Regulated by Boards Within the Department of Health Professions
Ch. 27Dentistry
Art. 2Licensure of Dentists
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 54.1-2717 (2026).
Text
A.No corporation shall be formed or foreign corporation domesticated in the Commonwealth for the purpose of practicing dentistry other than a professional corporation as permitted by Chapter 7 (§ 13.1-542.1 et seq.) of Title 13.1.
B.No limited liability company shall be organized or foreign limited liability company domesticated in the Commonwealth for the purpose of practicing dentistry other than a professional limited liability company as permitted by Chapter 13 (§ 13.1-1100 et seq.) of Title 13.1.
C.Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, dentists licensed pursuant to this chapter may practice as employees of the dental clinics operated as specified in subsection A of § 54.1-2715.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 54-183; 1988, c. 765; 1992, c. 574; 2004, c. 48; 2022, c. 234.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 54.1-100.1
Department of Commerce continued as Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation§ 54.1-1000
Repealed§ 54.1-108
Disclosure of official records§ 54.1-109
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