Arizona Laws 29-4105. Special restrictions
A. A professional limited liability company may render a category of professional services in this state only through its members, managers, officers, agents and employees who are themselves licensed persons qualified in this state to perform that category of professional services. This article does not limit or restrict the operation of any limited liability company or its members, including any licensed person, to the extent the company is otherwise authorized under applicable law administered by the licensing authority to render professional services through a limited liability company that is not subject to this article.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 29-4105
- including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
- Licensing authority: means the officer, board, agency, court or other authority empowered by law to license or otherwise authorize the rendition of a professional service. See Arizona Laws 29-4101
- Member: means a person that both:
(a) Has become a member of a limited liability company under section 29-3401 or was a member in a company when the company became subject to this chapter under section 29-3110. See Arizona Laws 29-3102
- Person: means an individual, business corporation, nonprofit corporation, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, general cooperative association, limited cooperative association, unincorporated nonprofit association, statutory trust, business trust, common-law business trust, estate, trust, association, joint venture, public corporation or government or governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality or any other legal or commercial entity. See Arizona Laws 29-3102
- Professional limited liability company: means a limited liability company organized under this chapter for purposes that include rendering one or more categories of professional services. See Arizona Laws 29-4101
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Arizona Laws 29-3102
- Transfer: includes :
(a) An assignment. See Arizona Laws 29-3102
- Transferable interest: means the right, as initially owned by a person in the person's capacity as a member, to receive distributions from a limited liability company, whether or not the person remains a member or continues to own any part of the right, and applies to any fraction of the interest, by whomever owned. See Arizona Laws 29-3102
B. A professional limited liability company may issue a transferable interest or admit as a member any person unless the company is prohibited from doing so by the licensing authority.
C. A transferable interest in a professional limited liability company may be transferred to any person unless the transfer is prohibited by the licensing authority. A member that transfers a transferable interest in violation of this subsection shall be deemed to have dissociated as a member under section 29-3602.