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SECTION 1204
Rendering of professional service
Limited Liability Company Law (LLC) CHAPTER 34, ARTICLE 12
§ 1204. Rendering of professional service. (a) No professional service
limited liability company may render a professional service except
through individuals authorized by law to render such professional
service, as individuals, provided, that nothing in this chapter shall
authorize a professional service limited liability company to render a
professional service in this state except through individuals authorized
by law to render such professional service as individuals in this state.

(b) Each final plan and report made or issued by a professional
service limited liability company practicing professional engineering,
architecture, landscape architecture or land surveying shall bear the
name and seal of one or more professional engineers, architects,
landscape architects or land surveyors, respectively, who are in
responsible charge of such plan or report.

(c) Each report, diagnosis, prognosis and prescription made or issued
by a professional service limited liability company practicing medicine,
dentistry, podiatry, optometry, ophthalmic dispensing, veterinary
medicine, pharmacy, nursing, psychology, physical therapy or
chiropractic shall bear the signature of one or more physicians,
dentists, podiatrists, optometrists, ophthalmic dispensers,
veterinarians, pharmacists, nurses, licensed psychologists, physical
therapists or chiropractors, respectively, who are in responsible charge
of such report, diagnosis, prognosis or prescription.

(d) Each record, transcript, report and hearing report prepared by a
professional service limited liability company practicing certified
shorthand reporting shall bear the signature of one or more certified
shorthand reporters who are in responsible charge of such record,
transcript, report or hearing report.

(e) Each professional service limited liability company practicing
public accounting or certified public accounting shall maintain records
indicating the identity of each public accountant or certified public
accountant, respectively, who was responsible for each report or
statement that is issued, prepared or examined by such limited liability
company.

(f) Each opinion prepared by a professional service limited liability
company practicing law shall bear the signature of one or more attorneys
and counselors-at-law who are in responsible charge of such opinion.

(g) In addition to the requirements pursuant to subdivisions (b)
through (f) of this section, each document prepared by a professional
service limited liability company that under the rules, regulations,
laws or customs of the applicable profession is required to bear the
signature of an individual in responsible charge of such document, shall
be signed by one or more such individuals.