Election to function as general corporation; how made

K.S.A. 17-2717 — under PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS.

K.S.A. 17-2717

17-2717. Election to function as general corporation; how made. The corporation may elect, at any time, upon the vote of the owners of a majority of the issued and outstanding shares, to amend its articles of incorporation so as to prohibit its continued operation under this chapter and to substitute therefor authority for the said corporation to function as a corporation under the general corporation laws, chapter 17, Kansas Statutes Annotated. If such election is made, a certificate of amendment shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state, setting forth the purposes for which the corporation shall continue in operation, together with any other amendments necessary to comply with the requirements of chapter 17 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated. History: L. 1965, ch. 157, § 12; June 30. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "Professional Corporations-A Current Look," James K. Logan, 40 J.B.A.K. 7, 63 (1971). Attorney General's Opinions: Limited liability companies; formation; certified public accountants. 92-23. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. K.S.A. 17-2708 held not to authorize general corporation to engage in medical practice nor provide services under supervision of practitioner. Early Detection Center, Inc. v. Wilson, 248 Kan. 869, 873, 811 P.2d 860 (1991). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026