Before any professional corporation may engage in the practice of law in this Commonwealth, it shall first obtain and maintain a registration certificate required for such corporation by Chapter 39 of Title 54.1. Any such professional corporation which has been issued a certificate of incorporation before June 1, 1973, shall be issued a registration certificate upon the payment of the required fee and upon compliance with § 54.1-3902 on or before January 1, 1974.
1973, c. 484.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 7 - Professional Corporations
§ 13.1-542.1. Practice of certain professions by corporations
§ 13.1-544. Who may organize and become shareholder
§ 13.1-544.1. Use of initials "P.C." or "PC" in corporate name
§ 13.1-544.2. Certificate of authority for foreign professional corporations
§ 13.1-548. Corporation not to engage in other business; investment of funds
§ 13.1-549.1. Special provision for corporation engaged in practice of accounting
§ 13.1-549.2. Registration certificate required for corporation engaged in practice of law
§ 13.1-550. Transfer of shares
§ 13.1-551. Disqualification of shareholder
§ 13.1-553. Board of directors
§ 13.1-554.1. Income and property taxes
§ 13.1-556. Application of Chapter 9 or Chapter 10 of this title