Indiana Administrative Code (Last Updated: December 20, 2016) |
Title 828. STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY |
Article 828IAC2. DENTAL PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS |
Rule 828IAC2-1. Corporations; Dental |
Section 828IAC2-1-1. Name of corporation
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(a) Any dental professional corporation whose name does not contain the words "professional services corporation" or "professional corporation" or an abbreviation of those words so named before September 1, 1983, the effective date of IC 23-1.5, is hereby grandfathered and need not contain these words.
(b) The purpose of the name of a dental professional corporation is primarily to identify that corporation and should not be named as to be a means of false and misleading advertising.
(c) Only a professional corporation in which all shareholders are dentists licensed under IC 25-14 may use the term "dental" in its corporate name.
(d) Any dental professional corporation must prominently display its name at each place of business and/or professional practice. (State Board of Dentistry; 828 IAC 2-1-1; filed Jan 12, 1984, 11:32 am: 7 IR 699; readopted filed Apr 11, 2001, 3:21 p.m.: 24 IR 2896; readopted filed Oct 4, 2007, 3:36 p.m.: 20071031-IR-828070047RFA; readopted filed Nov 25, 2013, 9:23 a.m.: 20131225-IR-828130287RFA)