Section 33-19-200 - Issuance of shares(a) A professional corporation may issue shares, fractional shares, and rights or options to purchase shares only to: (1) individuals who are authorized by law in this or another state to render a professional service described in the corporation's articles of incorporation;(2) general partnerships in which all the partners are qualified persons with respect to the professional corporation and in which at least one partner is authorized by law in this state to render a professional service described in the corporation's articles of incorporation;(3) professional corporations, domestic or foreign, authorized by law in this State to render a professional service described in the corporation's articles of incorporation.(b) If a licensing authority with jurisdiction over a profession considers it necessary to prevent violation of the ethical standards of the profession, the authority by rule may restrict or condition, or revoke in part, the authority of professional corporations subject to its jurisdiction to issue shares. A rule promulgated under this section does not, of itself, make a shareholder of a professional corporation at the time the rule becomes effective a disqualified person.(c) Shares issued in violation of this section or rules promulgated under this section are void.1988 Act No. 444, Section 2; Repealed, 1988 Act No. 444, Section 4(5)]; 1962 (52) 1911; Repealed, 1988 Act No. 444, Section 4(5)], and Section 33-51-140 [1962 Code Section 56-1614; 1962 (52) 1911; Derived from 1976 Code Section 33-51-100 [1962 Code Section 56-1610.