The name of a corporation formed pursuant to this chapter must contain the words, professional company or professional corporation or abbreviations thereof, such as Prof. Co., Prof. Corp., P.C., or PC.

The name of a limited liability company formed under this chapter must contain the words, professional limited liability company, or the abbreviation, Prof. L.L.C., Prof. LLC, P.L.L.C., or PLLC.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 47-11G-4

  • Corporation: includes both corporations under the South Dakota Business Corporations Act and limited liability companies under the South Dakota Limited Liability Company Act. See South Dakota Codified Laws 47-11G-1
  • 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.

Source: SL 2022, ch 167, § 4.