Ohio Code § 1785.02
Ohio Code § 1785.02. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1785.02.
An individual or group of individuals each of whom is licensed, certificated, or otherwise
legally authorized to render within this state the same kind of professional service,
a group of individuals each of whom is licensed, certificated, or otherwise legally
authorized to render within this state the professional service authorized under Chapter
4703. or 4733. of the Revised Code, or a group of individuals each of whom is licensed,
certificated, or otherwise legally authorized to render within this state the professional
service of optometrists authorized under Chapter 4725. of the Revised Code, chiropractors
authorized under Chapter 4734. of the Revised Code to practice chiropractic or acupuncture,
psychologists authorized under Chapter 4732. of the Revised Code, registered or licensed
practical nurses authorized under Chapter 4723. of the Revised Code, pharmacists authorized
under Chapter 4729. of the Revised Code, physical therapists authorized under sections 4755.40 to 4755.56 of the Revised Code , occupational therapists authorized under sections 4755.04 to 4755.13 of the Revised Code , mechanotherapists authorized under section 4731.151 of the Revised Code , doctors of medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or podiatric
medicine and surgery authorized under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code, or licensed
professional clinical counselors, licensed professional counselors, independent social
workers, social workers, independent marriage and family therapists, marriage and
family therapists, art therapists, or music therapists authorized under Chapter 4757.
of the Revised Code may organize and become a shareholder or shareholders of a professional
association. Any group of individuals described in this section who may be rendering one of the
professional services as an organization created otherwise than pursuant to this chapter
may incorporate under and pursuant to this chapter by amending the agreement establishing
the organization in a manner that the agreement as amended constitutes articles of
incorporation prepared and filed in the manner prescribed in section 1785.08 of the Revised Code and by otherwise complying with the applicable requirements of this chapter.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1785.02
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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