N.Y. Business Corporation Law § 1504: Rendering of professional service

§ 1504. Rendering of professional service.

(a) No professional service corporation, including a design

professional service corporation, may render professional services

except through individuals authorized by law to render such professional

services as individuals.

(b) Each final plan and report made or issued by a corporation

practicing one or more of the professions of professional engineering,

architecture, landscape architecture, land surveying or geology shall

bear the name and seal of one or more professional engineers,

architects, landscape architects, land surveyors or professional

geologists, respectively, who are in responsible charge of such plan or

report.

(c) Each report, diagnosis, prognosis, and prescription made or issued

by a corporation practicing medicine, dentistry, podiatry, optometry,

ophthalmic dispensing, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, nursing,

physiotherapy or chiropractic shall bear the signature of one or more

physicians, dentists, podiatrists, optometrists, ophthalmic dispensers,

veterinarians, pharmacists, nurses, physiotherapists, or chiropractors,

respectively, who are in responsible charge of such report, diagnosis,

prognosis, or prescription.

(d) Each record, transcript, report and hearing report prepared by a

corporation practicing certified shorthand reporting shall bear the

signature of one or more certified shorthand reporters who are in

responsible charge of such record, transcript, report, or hearing

report.

(e) Each corporation practicing public accounting or certified public

accounting shall maintain records indicating the identity of each public

accountant or certified public accountant, respectively, who was

responsible for each report or statement which is issued prepared or

examined by such corporation.

(f) Each opinion prepared by a corporation practicing law shall bear

the signature of one or more attorneys and counsellors-at-law who are in

responsible charge of such opinion.

(g) In addition to the requirements in subdivisions (b) through (f),

inclusive, each document prepared by a corporation which under the

rules, regulations, laws or customs of the applicable profession is

required to bear the signature of an individual in responsible charge of

such document, shall be signed by one or more such individuals.