District Of Columbia § 29-516 - Perpetual duration; dissolution.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 29-516 — Perpetual duration; dissolution., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-516. Perpetual duration; dissolution.
29-516A professional corporation shall have perpetual duration, except that whenever all shareholders of a professional corporation cease at any time for any reason to be licensed to perform the professional services for which the corporation was organized, the professional corporation shall be treated as having converted into a corporation organized under .
Articles of conversion shall be delivered to the Mayor for filing and meet the requirements of .
Dissolution by a professional corporation shall meet the requirements of .
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