{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-48-3a-1104","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 48-3a-1104","heading":"Name limitations.","body":"(1) The name of a domestic professional services company and of a foreign professional services company authorized to transact business in this state, in addition to complying with Sections 48-3a-108 and 48-3a-906:\n(a) may not contain language stating or implying that it is formed for a purpose other than that authorized by:\n(i) its certificate of organization; or\n(ii) Section 48-3a-1106;\n(b) must conform with any rule made by the regulating board having jurisdiction over a professional service described in the professional services company's certificate of organization; and\n(c) in lieu of the requirement of Subsection 48-3a-108(1), must contain the words \"professional limited liability company\" or the abbreviations \"P.L.L.C.\" or \"PLLC\" in:\n(i) its certificate of organization; and\n(ii) a report or document filed with the division.\n(2) Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(c), a professional services company may hold itself out to the public under a name that does not contain the words \"professional limited liability company\" or the abbreviations \"P.L.L.C.\" or \"PLLC\" if that name complies with Subsection 48-3a-108(1).\n(3) Sections 48-3a-108 and 48-3a-906 do not prevent the use of a name otherwise prohibited by those sections if the name is:\n(a) the personal name of an individual member or individual former member of the professional services company; or\n(b) the name of an individual who was associated with a predecessor of the professional services company.","path":["Title 48 Unincorporated Business Entity Act","Chapter 48-3a Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act","Part 48-3a-11 Professional Services Companies"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title48/Chapter3a/48-3a-S1104.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"a4ff2b5e3bd4ef1feef0bd72f5d252e0c815ddaa7ea8b31e7820268266d9b383","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-48-3a-1103","next":"us-ut/utah-code-48-3a-1105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}