Pharmacists or assistant pharmacists practising in dispensaries or private companies of dispensing pharmacists may, under the conditions laid down inarticle 31-1 of law no. 90-1258 of 31 December 1990 relating to the practice in the form of companies of liberal professions subject to a legislative or regulatory status or whose title is protected and to private companies for the financial participation of liberal professions, form a private company for the financial participation of liberal professions of dispensing pharmacists.
The following may also be partners
1° For a period of ten years from the date of cessation of all professional activity, natural persons who have practised the profession of dispensing pharmacist within one of the liberal profession companies whose shares are held by the société de participations financières de profession libérale de pharmaciens d’officine ;
2° The heirs of the natural persons mentioned in the preceding paragraphs, for a period of five years following their death.
Any natural person or legal entity practising or having practised another health profession is prohibited from holding a share in the share capital of a société de participation financière de profession libérale de pharmaciens d’officine.