2013 New York Consolidated Laws
LLC - Limited Liability Company Law
Article 12 - (1201 - 1216) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANIES
1212 - Limited liability company name.

 
    §  1212. Limited liability company name. (a) Notwithstanding any other
  provision of law, the name of a professional service  limited  liability
  company  may  contain  any word that, at the time of formation, could be
  used in the name of a partnership or  professional  service  corporation
  practicing   a   profession  that  such  limited  liability  company  is
  authorized to practice and may not contain any word that  could  not  be
  used   by  such  a  partnership  or  professional  service  corporation;
  provided, however, the name of a professional service limited  liability
  company may not contain the name of a deceased person unless:
    (1)  such person's name was part of the name of such limited liability
  company at the time of such person's death; or
    (2) such person's name was part of the name of an existing partnership
  or professional service corporation and  at  least  two-thirds  of  such
  partnership's  partners  or  corporation's shareholders, as the case may
  be, become members of such limited liability company.
    (b) A professional service limited liability company  name  shall  end
  with  the  words  "Professional  Limited  Liability Company" or "Limited
  Liability Company" or the abbreviation "P.L.L.C.", "PLLC",  "L.L.C."  or
  "LLC".  The provisions of subdivision (a) of section two hundred four of
  this chapter shall not apply to a professional service limited liability
  company.