(a) Except to the extent authorized by subsection (b), a corporation may elect professional corporation status under § 33-19-109 solely for the rendering of professional services, including services ancillary to them, within a single profession.

(b) A corporation may elect professional corporation status under § 33-19-109 for the rendering of professional services within two or more professions, and for engaging in any lawful business authorized by § 33-3-101, to the extent the combination of professional purposes or of professional and business purposes is authorized by the licensing law of this State applicable to each profession in the combination.

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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 33-19-110

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.