Florida Statute 621.03 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVI
BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS

Chapter 621
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS AND LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES

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621.03 Definitions.—As used in this act the following words shall have the meaning indicated:

(1) The term “professional service” means any type of personal service to the public which requires as a condition precedent to the rendering of such service the obtaining of a license or other legal authorization. By way of example and without limiting the generality thereof, the personal services which come within the provisions of this act are the personal services rendered by certified public accountants, public accountants, chiropractic physicians, dentists, osteopathic physicians, physicians and surgeons, doctors of medicine, doctors of dentistry, podiatric physicians, chiropodists, architects, veterinarians, attorneys at law, and life insurance agents.

(2) The term “professional corporation” means a corporation which is organized under this act for the sole and specific purpose of rendering professional service and which has as its shareholders only other professional corporations, professional limited liability companies, or individuals who themselves are duly licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render the same professional service as the corporation.

(3) The term “professional limited liability company” means a limited liability company that is organized under this act for the sole and specific purpose of rendering professional service and that has as its members only other professional limited liability companies, professional corporations, or individuals who themselves are duly licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render the same professional service as the limited liability company.

History.—s. 3, ch. 61-64; s. 3, ch. 93-110; s. 76, ch. 93-284; s. 56, ch. 97-264; ss. 220, 289, ch. 98-166.

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Total Results: 4

DeVaney v. Rumsch

228 So. 2d 904

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Nov 25, 1969 | Docket: 1527916

Cited 24 times | Published

Chapter 621 (1967), F.S.A. [7] Florida Statute, § 621.03(1), (1967), F.S.A. [8] Florida Statute, Chapter

Ingraham v. City of Miami

388 So. 2d 305

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 16, 1980 | Docket: 419551

Cited 6 times | Published

Professional Service Corporation Act, specifically, Section 621.03(2), Florida Statutes (1975), which provides

The Florida Bar v. Warren

655 So. 2d 1131, 20 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 284, 1995 Fla. LEXIS 987, 1995 WL 355364

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jun 15, 1995 | Docket: 1697007

Cited 3 times | Published

holds the necessary license as required by section 621.03, Florida Statutes; C. Advising persons of their

Florida Bar v. Gordon

661 So. 2d 295, 20 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 536, 1995 Fla. LEXIS 1622, 1995 WL 598466

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Oct 12, 1995 | Docket: 64759216

Published

possess the necessary license as required by section 621.03, Florida Statutes; 3. Advising persons of their

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