Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 18.100 - Professional Service Corporations.
18.100.040 - Application of chapter to previously organized corporations.

RCW 18.100.040
Application of chapter to previously organized corporations.

This chapter shall not apply to any individuals or groups of individuals within this state who prior to the passage of this chapter were permitted to organize a corporation and perform personal services to the public by means of a corporation, and this chapter shall not apply to any corporation organized by such individual or group of individuals prior to the passage of this chapter: PROVIDED, That any such individual or group of individuals or any such corporation may bring themselves and such corporation within the provisions of this chapter by amending the articles of incorporation in such a manner so as to be consistent with all the provisions of this chapter and by affirmatively stating in the amended articles of incorporation that the shareholders have elected to bring the corporation within the provisions of this chapter.

[ 1969 c 122 § 4.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 18 - Businesses and Professions

Chapter 18.100 - Professional Service Corporations.

18.100.010 - Legislative intent.

18.100.020 - Short title.

18.100.030 - Definitions.

18.100.040 - Application of chapter to previously organized corporations.

18.100.050 - Organization of professional service corporations authorized generally—Architects, engineers, and health care professionals—Nonprofit corporations.

18.100.060 - Rendering of services by authorized individuals.

18.100.065 - Authority of directors, officers to render same services as corporation.

18.100.070 - Professional relationships and liabilities preserved.

18.100.080 - Engaging in other business prohibited—Investments.

18.100.090 - Stock issuance.

18.100.095 - Validity of share voting agreements.

18.100.100 - Legal qualification of officer, shareholder or employee to render professional service, effect.

18.100.110 - Sale or transfer of shares.

18.100.114 - Merger or consolidation.

18.100.116 - Death of shareholder, transfer to ineligible person—Treatment of shares.

18.100.118 - Eligibility of certain representatives and transferees to serve as directors, officers, or shareholders.

18.100.120 - Name—Listing of shareholders.

18.100.130 - Application of Business Corporation Act and Nonprofit Corporation Act.

18.100.132 - Nonprofit professional service corporations formed under prior law.

18.100.133 - Business corporations, election of this chapter.

18.100.134 - Professional services—Deletion from stated purposes of corporation.

18.100.140 - Improper conduct not authorized.

18.100.145 - Doctor of osteopathic medicine and surgery—Discrimination prohibited.

18.100.160 - Foreign professional corporation.