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SECTION 1532
Regulation of professions
Business Corporation (BSC) CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 15-A
§ 1532. Regulation of professions.

(a) This article shall not repeal, modify or restrict any provision of
the education law or the judiciary law or any rules or regulations
adopted thereunder regulating the professions referred to therein except
to the extent in conflict herewith.

(b) A foreign professional service corporation, other than a foreign
professional service corporation authorized to practice law, shall be
under the supervision of the regents of the university of the state of
New York and be subject to disciplinary proceedings and penalties, and
its authority to do business shall be subject to suspension, revocation
or annulment for cause, in the same manner and to the same extent as is
provided with respect to individuals and their licenses, certificates,
and registrations in title eight of the education law relating to the
applicable profession. Notwithstanding the provisions of this
subdivision, a foreign professional service corporation authorized to
practice medicine shall be subject to the prehearing procedures and
hearing procedures as is provided with respect to individual physicians
and their licenses in Title II-A of article two of the public health
law.

(c) A foreign professional service corporation authorized to practice
law shall be subject to the regulation and control of, and its authority
to do business shall be subject to suspension, revocation or annulment
for cause by, the appellate division of the supreme court and the court
of appeals in the same manner and to the same extent provided in the
judiciary law with respect to individual attorneys and
counselors-at-law. Such corporation need not qualify for any
certification under section four hundred sixty-four of the judiciary
law, take an oath of office under section four hundred sixty-six of such
law or register under section four hundred sixty-seven of such law.