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Business Registration Manual

Divisions

Professional Entities

Select Professional Entities on the Business Registration page.

Figure 225. A red arrow points to the Professional Entities link

This link takes you to the Choose a Business Structure for Professional Entities page.

Figure 226. Choose a Business Structure for Professional Entities page

Choose a Business Structure Professional Entities

The North Carolina General Assembly created the Professional Corporations Act in 1969. The Act provides for corporations (55B-4) and limited liability companies (57D-02-02) to engage in rendering professional services and are subject to conditions and limitations imposed by Chapter 55B, applicable licensing statutes, and the Administrative Code.

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