Section 1532. Regulation of professions  


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  • (a) This article shall not repeal, modify or restrict any provision of
      the  education  law  or  the  judiciary  law or any rules or regulations
      adopted thereunder regulating the professions referred to therein except
      to the extent in conflict herewith.
        (b) A foreign professional service corporation, other than  a  foreign
      professional  service  corporation  authorized to practice law, shall be
      under the supervision of the regents of the university of the  state  of
      New  York  and be subject to disciplinary proceedings and penalties, and
      its authority to do business shall be subject to suspension,  revocation
      or  annulment for cause, in the same manner and to the same extent as is
      provided with respect to individuals and their  licenses,  certificates,
      and  registrations  in  title eight of the education law relating to the
      applicable  profession.   Notwithstanding   the   provisions   of   this
      subdivision,  a  foreign  professional service corporation authorized to
      practice medicine shall be subject  to  the  prehearing  procedures  and
      hearing  procedures as is provided with respect to individual physicians
      and their licenses in Title II-A of article two  of  the  public  health
      law.
        (c)  A foreign professional service corporation authorized to practice
      law shall be subject to the regulation and control of, and its authority
      to do business shall be subject to suspension, revocation  or  annulment
      for  cause by, the appellate division of the supreme court and the court
      of appeals in the same manner and to the same  extent  provided  in  the
      judiciary    law    with    respect    to   individual   attorneys   and
      counselors-at-law.  Such  corporation   need   not   qualify   for   any
      certification  under  section  four  hundred sixty-four of the judiciary
      law, take an oath of office under section four hundred sixty-six of such
      law or register under section four hundred sixty-seven of such law.