17-2708.
General corporation law applicable.
Except as otherwise provided, the Kansas general corporation code contained in K.S.A. 17-6001 et seq., and amendments thereto, shall apply to a professional corporation organized pursuant to this chapter. Any provisions of the professional corporation law of Kansas shall take precedence over any provision of the Kansas general corporation code which conflicts with it. The provisions of the professional corporation law of Kansas shall take precedence over any law which prohibits a corporation from rendering any type of professional service. Any person authorized to form a professional corporation under K.S.A. 17-2701 et seq., and amendments thereto, also may incorporate under the Kansas general corporation code contained in K.S.A. 17-6001 et seq., and amendments thereto, or organize under the Kansas limited liability company act contained in K.S.A. 17-7662 et seq., and amendments thereto, or organize as a limited liability partnership as defined in K.S.A. 56a-101, and amendments thereto.
History:
L. 1965, ch. 157, § 3; L. 1989, ch. 78, § 1; L. 1991, ch. 76, § 8; L. 1994, ch. 140, § 4; L. 1998, ch. 93, § 70; L. 1999, ch. 119, § 82; January 1, 2000.
Notes of Decisions
St. Francis Reg'l Med. Ctr., Inc. v. Weiss, 869 P.2d 606 (Kan. 1994).
· cites it 3× “Weiss denied that he had breached the agreement and asserted the defense that the liquidated damages provision of the agreement is unenforceable under K.S.A. 1993 Supp. 17-2708 and Early Detection Center, Inc.”
Early Detection Ctr., Inc. v. Wilson, 811 P.2d 860 (Kan. 1991).
· cites it 2× “K.S.A. 17-2708. The legislature intended that any professional corporation, engaged in the practice of healing arts, which converts to a general corporation be prohibited from engaging in the practice of any branch of the healing arts.”
McGuire v. Sifers, 681 P.2d 1025 (Kan. 1984).
“K.S.A. 17-2708. There is no conflict between general laws governing corporations and professional corporation laws in this case; therefore, the general corporation law controls.”
Cent. State Bank v. Albright, 737 P.2d 65 (Kan. Ct. App. 1987).
“K.S.A. 17-2708. Ordinarily, shares of stock in a corporation are deemed to be personal property freely transferable according to the terms of article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code (U.”
Rodock v. Moore (D. Kan. 2021).
· cites it 4× “Kan. Stat. Ann. § 17-2708 (“Except as otherwise provided, the Kansas general corporation code contained in K.”
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