Subdivision 1. No implication of superiority. The name of a professional firm must not imply or be used to imply superiority.
Subd. 2. Required name endings. The name of a professional firm must end:
(1) in the case of a corporation, with any one of the following phrases, words, or abbreviations: "Professional Corporation"; "Professional Service Corporation"; "Service Corporation"; "Professional Association"; "Chartered"; "Limited"; "P.C."; "P.S.C."; "S.C."; "P.A."; or "Ltd.";
(2) in the case of a limited liability company, with any one of the following phrases or abbreviations: "Professional Limited Liability Company"; "Limited Liability Company"; "P.L.L.C."; "P.L.C."; or "L.L.C."; or
(3) in the case of a limited liability partnership, with any one of the following phrases or abbreviations: "Professional Limited Liability Partnership"; "Limited Liability Partnership"; "P.L.L.P."; or "L.L.P."
A permitted abbreviation may include or omit periods.
1997 c 22 art 1 s 5
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 300 - 323A — Business, Social, And Charitable Organizations
Chapter 319B — Professional Firms
Section 319B.01 — Professional Firms Act; Citation.
Section 319B.02 — Definitions.
Section 319B.06 — Furnishing Services.
Section 319B.07 — Ownership Interests.
Section 319B.08 — Effect Of Death Or Disqualification Of Owner.
Section 319B.10 — Mergers And Other Reorganizations.
Section 319B.11 — Professional Regulation.