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Company law in United States — Missouri

Company formation, governance, directors, ownership, filings, and corporate obligations. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

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• United States — Missouri

  Missouri Revised Statutes § 379.535 - Propositions for reorganization and extension of corporate existence to be voted on

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  The company’s reorganization and continuation of corporate existence must be approved by the required shareholder or policyholder assent, and dissenting stockholders or policyholders keep their right to payment of their equitable net-asset interest.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 393.954 - Claims against insured nonprofit water company after dissolution, procedure

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  Claims against a dissolved nonprofit water company may still be brought if the company has indemnifying insurance, and the suit must be served on the dissolution-signing officer.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 362.117 - State bank may become trust company — procedure

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  A bank may convert into a trust company if its stockholders approve and the required organizational steps are followed.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 392.140 - Duties in forwarding dispatches over other lines

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  If a sender wants a dispatch forwarded across other telephone or telegraph companies’ lines and pays the usual charge to the first company, the companies must accept it and forward it without delay.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 375.801 - Renewal of certificate of authority, when — notice of refusal to renew (foreign company)

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  The director must renew a foreign insurance company’s certificate of authority each year if the stated conditions are met, and must give notice before refusing renewal except for nonpayment of taxes.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 379.1310 - Comparison of printed statutes with original rolls — certification — evidence of laws — publication on website

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  This provision sets formation options and governance requirements for captive insurance companies, including resident incorporator/organizer and director-related requirements.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 375.423 - Company may recover profits realized by officer or director in certain transactions — exceptions

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  The company can recover profits from certain short-term equity trades by its beneficial owners, directors, or officers, with some exceptions.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 379.525 - Additional requirements for articles of association

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  Stock companies and mutual companies must include specified financial details in their articles of association.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 380.511 - Company exempt from insurance laws, exception

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  Companies operating under sections 380.201 to 380.591 are generally exempt from other Missouri insurance laws, but some chapter-specific laws still apply, and companies writing automobile insurance must follow certain listed sections for that business.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 392.400 - Noncompetitive telecommunication services, rates not to cover expenses of competitive services, exception — complaint may be filed by another company, purpose — commission may examine records, purpose

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  The commission must limit noncompetitive telecom rates so they do not recover competitive-service costs, and it may require cost studies and examine company records.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 620.1878 - Definitions

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  This section defines key terms used in the Missouri quality jobs program, including approval, commencement of operations, county average wage, and qualified company.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 380.601 - Conversion to a mutual insurance company — procedure

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  Certain Missouri mutual insurance companies may convert to a mutual insurance company, and the required member assent for that conversion cannot exceed 75% of members voting at the meeting.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 620.1881 - Project notice of intent, department to respond with a proposal or a rejection — benefits available — effect on withholding tax — projects eligible for benefits — annual report — cap on tax credits — allocation of tax credits

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  The department must respond to a notice of intent within 30 days, and qualified companies can receive project benefits only if they meet the section’s thresholds and reporting rules.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 392.210 - Reports and records of telecommunication companies

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  Telecommunications companies must file annual reports with the commission, and the commission controls the report form, records, and accounting rules.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 392.245 - Companies to be regulated, when — maximum prices, determined how, changed how — classification — change of rates — nonwireless basic local telecommunications services, exempt from maximum allowable prices

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  This section lets the commission regulate certain incumbent local exchange telecommunications companies by setting maximum allowable prices and controlling when rates may change.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 362.375 - Adverse claim to deposit — not effectual, when — contract presented by third party, powers of bank or trust company

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  Banks and trust companies generally do not have to recognize an adverse claim to a deposit unless the claimant gets court process or gives an acceptable indemnity bond; there is a fiduciary exception. The bank or trust company may also honor, dishonor, or condition third-party documents unless it has agreed in writing,

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 362.120 - Capital notes may be issued and sold by banks and trust companies

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  Banks and trust companies organized under Missouri law may issue and sell capital notes, but only with board action and the finance director’s written consent.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 375.789 - Unauthorized company instituting court action must file bond or security and procure certificate of authority, exception

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  An unauthorized insurance company must first post cash, securities, or a bond, or get a certificate of authority, before filing pleadings in court or certain administrative proceedings.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 148.440 - Occupation tax in certain cities

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  Certain insurance agents and companies in specified Missouri cities may have to pay a city occupation tax and get a city license.

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  Missouri Revised Statutes § 379.1326 - Premium tax imposed, amount, procedure

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  Captive insurance companies must pay annual premium taxes, file a return, and follow minimum/maximum tax and deduction rules.

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