49 Pa. Code § 47.21 - Professional corporations
(a) A
social worker licensed by the Board may professionally incorporate with other
licensed social workers or with licensed chiropractors, medical doctors,
nurses, optometrists, doctors of osteopathy, pharmacists, podiatrists,
veterinarians, dentists, nursing home administrators, physical therapists,
psychologists, occupational therapists, audiologists, speech-language
pathologists and teachers of the hearing impaired, if the incorporation is also
authorized by Chapter 5, 16, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 39, 40, 41, 42 or
45.
(b) The articles of
incorporation and registry statement of the proposed corporation shall be filed
with the Board for review and approval prior to their submission to the
Corporation Bureau. The filer shall identify all parties with an ownership
interest in the business.
(c) The
name of a professional corporation shall be approved by the Board prior to its
use. Names which are false, misleading or deceptive will be
disapproved.
(d) A licensed social
worker who establishes multi-disciplinary practices with other professionals
shall ensure that announcements of services to the public accurately represent
the professions of service providers.
(e) A licensed social worker incorporating
under the terms of this section shall notify the Board of changes in the name
or ownership of the business and shall secure Board approval of these changes
prior to practicing under a new name or ownership structure.
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