Kansas ownership & cpom for med spas

Ownership & corporate practice of medicine in Kansas

Kansas confines a professional corporation to one type of professional service. a professional corporation may be organized ONLY for the purpose of rendering one type of professional service and service ancillary to it, and shall not engage in any other business — except that the statute permits certain named combinations of the professional types it lists, identified by their item numbers in the definitions section. That definitions section enumerates the professions, including an osteopathic physician or surgeon, a physician, surgeon or doctor of medicine, and a registered professional nurse, each paragraph constituting one type. Separately, directly or indirectly giving or receiving any fee, commission, rebate or other compensation for professional services not actually and personally rendered — other than through the legal functioning of lawful professional partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies or associations — is unprofessional conduct.

• A professional corporation may be organized only for the purpose of rendering one type of professional service and service ancillary thereto and shall not engage in any other business, except that a single professional corporation may be organized to and render professional services under any two or more of the types set forth in items (2), (6), (13) and (17) of subsection (b) of K.S.A. 17-2707, and amendments thereto.

  Kan. Stat. Ann. §17-2710 · verified Sep 3, 2026

• "Professional service" means the type of personal service rendered by a person duly licensed, registered or certified by this state as a member of any of the following professions, each paragraph constituting one type: a certified public accountant; an architect; an attorney-at-law; a chiropractor; a dentist; an engineer; an optometrist; an osteopathic physician or surgeon; a physician, surgeon or doctor of medicine; a veterinarian; a podiatrist; a pharmacist; a land surveyor; a licensed psychologist; a specialist in clinical social work; a licensed physical therapist; a landscape architect; a registered professional nurse.

  Kan. Stat. Ann. §17-2707(b) · verified Sep 3, 2026

• "Professional corporation" means a corporation organized under this act.

  Kan. Stat. Ann. §17-2707(a) · verified Sep 3, 2026

• Unprofessional conduct means directly or indirectly giving or receiving any fee, commission, rebate or other compensation for professional services not actually and personally rendered, other than through the legal functioning of lawful professional partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies or associations.

  Kan. Stat. Ann. §65-2837(a)(19) · verified Sep 3, 2026