CHAPTER 313
H.P. 1301 - L.D. 1844
An Act to Amend the Professional Service Corporation Act As It Relates to Eye Care Providers
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 13 MRSA §705, as amended by PL 1989, c. 613, is further amended to read:
An individual or group of individuals duly licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render the same professional service within this State may organize and become a shareholder or shareholders of a professional corporation under the corporation laws for the sole and specific purpose of rendering the same and specific professional service. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, for the purposes of this chapter, osteopathic physicians licensed under Title 32, chapter 36, and physicians and surgeons licensed under Title 32, chapter 48, are considered to render the same professional service. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the purposes of this chapter, optometrists licensed under Title 32, chapter 34-A and opthalmologists licensed under Title 32, chapter 36 or 48 may organize and become the sole shareholders of the same professional corporation under the corporation laws for the sole and specific purpose of rendering their respective professional services that are considered to be complementary to one another.
Effective September 19, 1997, unless otherwise indicated.
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