1. A foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this state must obtain an amended certificate of authority from the secretary of state if it changes:

(1) Its corporate name;

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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 355.766

  • Secretary: the corporate officer to whom the board of directors has delegated responsibility pursuant to subsection 2 of section 355. See Missouri Laws 355.066
  • 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

(2) The period of its duration; or

(3) The state or country of its incorporation.

2. The requirements of section 355.761 for obtaining an original certificate of authority apply to obtaining an amended certificate under this section.