☰ Revisor of Missouri

 Title XXIII CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS

 Chapter 355 Nonprofit Corporation Law (with repealers and transfers)
355.001   Citation of law. (7/1/1995)
355.010   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.011   Filing requirements. (8/28/2004)
355.015   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.016   Forms. (8/28/2009)
355.020   Corporations subject to law — acceptance of law, procedure. (7/1/1995)
355.021   Fees. (8/28/2014)
355.023   Additional fee — expiration date. (8/28/2020)
355.025   Purposes for which organized. (7/1/1995)
355.026   Effective date of documents. (7/1/1995)
355.030   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.031   Correction of filed documents. (7/1/1995)
355.035   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.036   Filing duty of secretary of state — refusal — effect. (7/1/1995)
355.040   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.041   Mandamus action to compel filing. (7/1/1995)
355.045   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.046   Evidentiary effect of certificate. (7/1/1995)
355.050   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.051   Certificate of existence. (7/1/1995)
355.055   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.056   False document — penalty. (7/1/1995)
355.060   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.061   Power of secretary of state. (7/1/1995)
355.065   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.066   Definitions. (8/28/2009)
355.070   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.071   Notice — form — requirements. (8/28/2009)
355.075   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.076   Private foundations. (7/1/1995)
355.080   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.081   Court-ordered meetings. (7/1/1995)
355.085   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.086   Notice to attorney general, requirement. (7/1/1995)
355.090   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.095   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.096   Articles of incorporation — contents. (7/1/1995)
355.100   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.101   Corporate existence begins, when. (7/1/1995)
355.105   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.106   Liability for preincorporation actions. (7/1/1995)
355.107   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.110   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.111   Organizational meeting. (7/1/1995)
355.115   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.116   Bylaws. (7/1/1995)
355.120   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.121   Emergency bylaws and powers. (7/1/1995)
355.125   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.126   Purpose. (7/1/1995)
355.130   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.131   Duration, succession — general powers. (7/1/1995)
355.135   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.136   Emergency powers. (7/1/1995)
355.140   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.141   Power to act — challenge. (7/1/1995)
355.145   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.146   Corporate name requirements. (8/28/2004)
355.150   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.151   Reservation of name. (8/28/2009)
355.155   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.160   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.161   Registered office and agent. (7/1/1995)
355.165   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.166   Change of registered office or agent. (7/1/1995)
355.170   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.171   Resignation of registered agent. (7/1/1995)
355.175   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.176   Service. (8/28/2009)
355.180   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.181   Members. (7/1/1995)
355.185   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.186   Member's rights, obligations. (7/1/1995)
355.190   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.191   Membership transfer restricted, when. (7/1/1995)
355.195   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.196   Merger of domestic corporation. (12/1/1993)
355.197   Member's liabilities. (6/24/1997)
355.200   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.201   Creditor action against member. (7/1/1995)
355.205   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.206   Resignation of member. (7/1/1995)
355.210   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.211   Expulsion, suspension, termination of member — procedure. (6/24/1997)
355.215   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.216   Purchase of membership, restrictions. (7/1/1995)
355.220   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.221   Derivative suit — proceeding brought in the right of corporation. (6/24/1997)
355.225   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.226   Delegates. (7/1/1995)
355.229   Applicability of law. (7/1/1995)
355.230   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.231   Annual, regular meetings. (7/1/1995)
355.235   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.236   Special meetings. (7/1/1995)
355.240   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.241   Court-ordered meeting, grounds. (7/1/1995)
355.245   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.246   Action by written consent. (7/1/1995)
355.250   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.251   Notice of meeting. (7/1/1995)
355.255   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.256   Waiver of notice. (7/1/1995)
355.260   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.261   Manner of determining member's eligibility to notice, vote. (7/1/1995)
355.265   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.266   Action by written ballot. (7/1/1995)
355.270   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.271   List of members. (7/1/1995)
355.275   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.276   Number of votes per member. (7/1/1995)
355.280   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.281   Quorum requirement. (7/1/1995)
355.285   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.286   Votes of majority of quorum, effect. (7/1/1995)
355.290   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.291   Proxy vote. (7/1/1995)
355.295   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.296   Cumulative voting. (7/1/1995)
355.300   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.301   Alternative methods of electing directors. (7/1/1995)
355.305   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.306   Corporation's acceptance of vote, effect. (7/1/1995)
355.310   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.315   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.316   Requirement for, duties of board — name of board, permissible alternatives. (8/28/1997)
355.320   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.321   Directors' qualifications. (7/1/1995)
355.325   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.326   Election, designation of members. (7/1/1995)
355.330   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.331   Terms of directors, generally. (8/28/2003)
355.335   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.336   Staggered terms of directors. (7/1/1995)
355.340   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.341   Resignation of directors. (7/1/1995)
355.345   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.346   Removal of directors. (7/1/1995)
355.350   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.351   Removal of appointed directors. (7/1/1995)
355.355   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.356   Removal of director by court. (7/1/1995)
355.360   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.361   Vacancy on board. (7/1/1995)
355.365   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.366   Compensation of directors. (7/1/1995)
355.370   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.375   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.376   Regular and special meetings. (7/1/1995)
355.380   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.381   Action without meeting. (7/1/1995)
355.385   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.386   Call and notice of meetings. (7/1/1995)
355.390   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.391   Waiver of notice. (7/1/1995)
355.395   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.400   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.401   Quorum and voting. (7/1/1995)
355.405   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.406   Committees of the board. (7/1/1995)
355.410   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.415   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.416   Director's conflict of interest. (7/1/1995)
355.420   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.421   Loans, guarantees for directors, officers. (7/1/1995)
355.425   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.426   Liability for unlawful distribution. (7/1/1995)
355.430   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.431   Required officers. (6/24/1997)
355.435   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.440   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.445   (Repealed L. 1973 H.B. 53 § 1) (9/28/1973)
355.446   Resignation, removal of officers. (7/1/1995)
355.450   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.451   Officer's contract rights. (7/1/1995)
355.455   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.456   Execution of contracts by officers. (7/1/1995)
355.460   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.461   Indemnification — definitions. (7/1/1995)
355.465   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.470   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.471   Indemnification of directors. (6/24/1997)
355.475   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.476   Indemnification of other persons. (7/1/1995)
355.480   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.485   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.490   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.495   Powers of general assembly. (8/28/1953)
355.496   Insurance. (7/1/1995)
355.500   Corporations organized under chapter 352 to continue. (8/28/1953)
355.501   Validity of indemnification, advance for expenses. (7/1/1995)
355.505   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.507   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.510   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.515   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.520   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.530   (Repealed L. 1994 H.B. 1095 § A) (7/1/1995)
355.551   Amendment of articles. (7/1/1995)
355.556   Amendment of articles without member approval. (7/1/1995)
355.561   Amendment to articles by board or members. (7/1/2000)
355.566   Class voting by members on amendments. (7/1/1995)
355.571   Articles of amendment, delivery. (7/1/1995)
355.576   Restatement of articles of incorporation. (8/28/2009)
355.581   Amendment pursuant to judicial reorganization. (7/1/1995)
355.586   Effect of amendment. (7/1/1995)
355.591   Amendment by incorporators, directors. (7/1/1995)
355.596   Amendment by directors and members. (7/1/2000)
355.601   Class voting by members on amendments. (7/1/1995)
355.606   Approval of amendments. (7/1/1995)
355.611   Amendment terminating members or classes. (7/1/1995)
355.616   Plan of merger, approval. (7/1/1995)
355.621   Limitations upon mergers, certain companies. (7/1/1995)
355.626   Approval of plan of merger. (7/1/1995)
355.631   Articles of merger. (8/28/2004)
355.636   Effect of merger. (7/1/1995)
355.641   Merger with foreign corporation. (7/1/1995)
355.646   Donations inure to surviving corporation. (7/1/1995)
355.651   Sale, encumbrance of property. (7/1/1995)
355.656   Approval required, certain transactions. (7/1/1995)
355.661   Prohibited and authorized distributions. (8/28/2000)
355.666   Dissolution, articles of, notice, plan. (7/1/1995)
355.671   Authorization, approval of dissolution. (7/1/1995)
355.676   Dissolution of public benefit corporation. (7/1/1995)
355.681   Articles of dissolution, contents. (7/1/1995)
355.686   Revocation of dissolution. (7/1/1995)
355.688   Duty to continue report, tax payments. (8/28/2009)
355.691   Effect of dissolution. (7/1/1995)
355.696   Claims against dissolved corporation. (7/1/1995)
355.701   Notice of dissolution — unknown claims. (7/1/1995)
355.702   Claims for which corporation will indemnify. (7/1/1995)
355.703   Articles of termination, contents. (7/1/1995)
355.706   Administrative dissolution, grounds. (8/28/2009)
355.711   Procedure, effect of administrative dissolution. (7/1/1995)
355.716   Reinstatement after administrative dissolution or forfeiture. (8/28/2005)
355.721   Appeal from denial of reinstatement. (7/1/1995)
355.726   Judicial dissolution. (7/1/1995)
355.731   Procedure, judicial dissolution. (7/1/1995)
355.736   Receivership — custodianship. (7/1/1995)
355.741   Decree of dissolution. (7/1/1995)
355.746   Assets of dissolved corporation — deposit with state treasurer. (7/1/1995)
355.751   Foreign corporation, certificate of authority — transportation of business. (7/1/1995)
355.756   Consequences of transacting business without certificate of authority. (7/1/1995)
355.761   Application for certificate of authority. (7/1/1995)
355.766   Amended certificate of authority. (7/1/1995)
355.771   Effect of certificate of authority. (7/1/1995)
355.776   Name of foreign corporation. (7/1/1995)
355.781   Registered office, agent of foreign corporation. (7/1/1995)
355.786   Change of registered office, agent. (7/1/1995)
355.791   Resignation of registered agent, foreign corporation. (7/1/1995)
355.796   Service upon foreign corporation. (8/28/2009)
355.801   Withdrawal of foreign corporation. (7/1/1995)
355.806   Revocation of certificate of authority, grounds. (8/28/2009)
355.811   Procedure, effect of revocation. (8/28/2009)
355.813   Reinstatement after administrative revocation. (7/9/1998)
355.816   Appeal from revocation. (7/1/1995)
355.821   Corporate records. (8/28/2009)
355.826   Member's inspection of records. (7/1/1995)
355.831   Scope of inspection right. (7/1/1995)
355.836   Court-ordered inspection. (7/1/1995)
355.841   Use of membership lists. (7/1/1995)
355.846   Furnishing of financial statements. (7/1/1995)
355.851   Report of indemnification or advance. (7/1/1995)
355.856   Corporate registration report. (8/28/2009)
355.857   Option of biennial filing of corporate registration reports. (8/28/2009)
355.866   Existing authorized foreign corporations. (7/1/1995)
355.871   Repeal of chapter 355 in 1994, effects. (8/28/2005)
355.881   Designation of public, mutual benefit corporations. (7/1/1995)
 - Cross References
Abandoned or unclaimed property, duty to report by certain entities exempt from federal tax, disposition of property, 447.540
Donated goods, no zoning law, ordinance or code shall prohibit a nonprofit organization from reselling in same area as other retailers, 407.489
Donation of canned or perishable food to charitable or nonprofit organizations, procedure, 192.081
Neighborhood organization may appeal decision of an administrative officer to board of adjustment, when, procedure, 89.100
Neighborhood organization may appeal decision of board of adjustment, when, procedure, 89.110
Officers and members of certain corporations are immune from personal liability for official acts, exceptions, 537.117
Registration required annually, filed with secretary of state, 351.120
Transportation corporations, nonprofit, 238.300 to 238.367

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