§ 3111 Professional Corporation Violation Prohibition

Business and Professions Code·California

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•If you have a special license (like a doctor or lawyer), breaking certain business rules is bad and can get you in trouble.
•You can't try to break these rules, help someone else break them, or plan to break them.
•The rules you can't break are in something called the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act.

Example

A doctor and their friend try to open a medical office together, but they don't follow the rules for how to set it up.

The doctor could get in trouble because they didn't follow the special business rules for their license.

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§ 3111 Professional Corporation Violation Prohibition

It is unprofessional conduct and a violation of this chapter for a person licensed under this chapter to violate, attempt to violate, assist in the violation of, or conspire to violate the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act (Part 4 (commencing with Section 13400) of Division 3 of Title 1 of the Corporations Code), this article, or any regulation adopted pursuant to those provisions. (Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 564, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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corporation regulation license violation

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 3111.

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