                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

PRACTICE OF DENTISTRY BY PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS ENTITIES (§ 54.1-2717)

A. No corporation shall be formed or foreign corporation domesticated in the
Commonwealth for the purpose of practicing dentistry other than a professional
corporation as permitted by Chapter 7 (&#xA7; 13.1-542.1 et seq.) of Title 13.1.

B. No limited liability company shall be organized or foreign limited liability
company domesticated in the Commonwealth for the purpose of practicing dentistry
other than a professional limited liability company as permitted by Chapter 13
(&#xA7; 13.1-1100 et seq.) of Title 13.1.

C. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections A and B, dentists licensed
pursuant to this chapter may practice as employees of the dental clinics
operated as specified in subsection A of &#xA7; 54.1-2715.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 54-183; 1988, c. 765; 1992, c. 574; 2004, c. 48; 2022, c.
234.