Chapter 601 is applicable to a corporation organized pursuant to this chapter except to the extent that any of the provisions of this chapter are interpreted to be in conflict with the provisions of chapter 601, in which event the provisions of this chapter shall take precedence with respect to a corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. A professional corporation organized under this chapter may consolidate or merge with another professional corporation organized under this chapter, only if such corporation is organized to render the same specific professional service. A merger or consolidation of any professional corporation organized under this chapter with any foreign corporation is prohibited.
(1969, P.A. 332, S. 9; P.A. 96-271, S. 165, 254; P.A. 03-18, S. 1; P.A. 09-212, S. 7; P.A. 11-241, S. 34.)
History: P.A. 96-271 replaced references to chapter 599 with chapter 601, effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 03-18 added provisions authorizing consolidation or merger with a limited liability company organized under chapter 613 or a partnership or limited partnership organized under chapter 614, if organized to render the same professional service, added provisions prohibiting merger or consolidation with a foreign limited liability company, foreign partnership or foreign limited liability company and made technical changes, effective July 1, 2003; P.A. 09-212 added medical foundations organized under chapter 594b, effective July 1, 2009; P.A. 11-241 deleted provisions re merger or consolidation of a professional corporation with a limited liability company, partnership, limited liability partnership or medical foundation, effective January 1, 2014.
Cited. 238 C. 183.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations
Section 33-182a. - Definitions.
Section 33-182b. - Corporations organized under other law.
Section 33-182c. - Organization.
Section 33-182d. - Services to be rendered by licensed persons only.
Section 33-182e. - Effect on relationships and liabilities.
Section 33-182f. - Limitation on business of corporation.
Section 33-182h. - Corporate name.
Section 33-182i. - Applicability of corporation law. Consolidation; merger.
Section 33-182j. - Applicability of other law.
Section 33-182k. - Foreign professional corporation required to obtain certificate of authority.