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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 355.500

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: public benefit and mutual benefit corporations. See Missouri Laws 355.066
  • hereafter: means the time after the statute containing it takes effect. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Heretofore: means any time previous to the day when the statute containing it takes effect. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • State: when referring to a part of the United States, includes a state or commonwealth, and its agencies and governmental subdivisions, and any territory or insular possession, and its agencies and governmental subdivisions, of the United States. See Missouri Laws 355.066

Chapter 352 shall remain in force and effect as to corporations heretofore or hereafter organized thereunder which do not accept the provisions of this chapter in the manner provided in section 355.020. Nothing contained herein shall affect the right to organize a corporation under said chapter 352 or the powers or rights of corporations heretofore or hereafter organized thereunder or the right of any corporation organized thereunder to act either within or without the state of Missouri.