The corporate name of a corporation formed pursuant to this chapter shall end with the words, Professional Corporation, or the abbreviation, P.C. or PC, or the word, Limited, or the abbreviation, Ltd. The name of any limited liability company shall end with the words, Professional Limited Liability Company, or the abbreviation, Prof. L.L.C., Prof. LLC, P.L.L.C., or PLLC, or the words, Limited Liability Company, or the abbreviation, L.L.C. or LLC. The name of any limited liability partnership shall end with the words, Professional Limited Liability Partnership, or the abbreviation, P.L.L.P. or PLLP, or the words, Limited Liability Partnership, or the abbreviation, L.L.P. or LLP.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 47-11F-11

  • 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.

Source: SL 2000, ch 219, § 11; SL 2020, ch 197, § 7.