MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 79-10-11. Election of professional corporation status.

(1) One or more persons may incorporate a professional corporation by delivering to the Secretary of State for filing articles of incorporation which include a statement that (a) it is a professional corporation, and (b) its purpose is to render the specified professional services.

(2) A corporation incorporated under a general law of this state (other than a professional corporation in existence on the effective date of this act which is subject to the provisions of Section 79-10-111) may elect professional corporation status by amending its articles of incorporation to comply with subsection (1) of this subsection and Section 79-10-21.

(3) Nothing in Sections 79-10-1 through 79-10-117 shall be construed to require a person rendering professional services in this state to render such services through a professional corporation or foreign professional corporation unless a law of this state other than Sections 79-10-1 through 79-10-117 so requires.

SOURCES: Laws, 1995, ch. 494, Sec. 4, eff from and after July 1, 1995


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