2018 Mississippi Code
Title 79 - Corporations, Associations, and Partnerships
Chapter 29 - Revised Mississippi Limited Liability Company Act
Article 9 - Professional Limited Liability Companies.
§ 79-29-908. Corporate name.

Universal Citation: MS Code § 79-29-908 (2018)
  • (1) The name of a domestic professional limited liability company and of a foreign professional limited liability company authorized to transact business in this state, in addition to satisfying the requirements of Sections 79-29-109 and 79-29-1007:

    • (a) Must contain the words “professional limited liability company” or the abbreviations “P.L.L.C.” or “PLLC”;

    • (b) May not contain language stating or implying that it is formed for a purpose other than that authorized by Section 79-29-904 and its certificate of formation; and

    • (c) Must conform with any rule promulgated by the licensing authority having jurisdiction over a professional service described in the limited liability company’s certificate of formation.

  • (2) Sections 79-29-109 and 79-29-1007 do not prevent the use of a name otherwise prohibited by those sections if it is the personal name of a member or former member of the domestic or foreign professional limited liability company or the name of an individual who was associated with a predecessor of the limited liability company.

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