35-4-401. General powers. (1) A professional corporation has the powers enumerated in the Montana Business Corporation Act, except that it may be a promoter, general partner, member, associate, or manager only of a partnership, joint venture, trust, or other enterprise engaged only in rendering professional services or carrying on business permitted by the articles of incorporation of the professional corporation.

Terms Used In Montana Code 35-4-401

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.

(2)A professional corporation may invest its funds in real estate, mortgages, stocks, bonds, or any other type of investment.