Missouri Laws 371.070 – Corporate existence begins, when — recording of articles
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1. Upon the issuance of the certificate of incorporation by the director of finance, the corporate existence of the development finance corporation begins. The certificate of incorporation is conclusive except as against the state, that all conditions precedent have been complied with and that the corporation has been incorporated under provisions of this chapter.
2. A copy of the articles of incorporation, endorsed by the director of finance, shall be filed for recordation in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county in which the principal office of the development finance corporation is located.
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 371.070
- 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.
- Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
- State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020