# Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.020: 351.020 What corporations may organize under this law

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## Section

- **Citation:** Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.020
- **Heading:** 351.020 What corporations may organize under this law
- **Jurisdiction:** Missouri
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.020

## Text

351.020. What corporations may organize under this law. — Corporations for profit, except those which are required to be organized exclusively under other provisions of law, may be organized under this chapter for any lawful purposes.

(L. 1943 p. 410 § 3, A.L. 1975 S.B. 14) CROSS REFERENCES: Incorporation of assessment plan life insurance company, Chap. 377 Incorporation of banks, Chap. 362 Incorporation of commodity associations, Chap. 275 Incorporation of cooperative companies, Chap. 357 Incorporation of county agricultural and mechanical societies, Chap. 262 Incorporation of county town and farmers' mutual property insurance companies, Chap. 380 Incorporation of credit unions, Chap. 370 Incorporation of fraternal benefit societies, Chap. 378 Incorporation of insurance companies other than life, Chap. 379 Incorporation of life and accident insurance companies, Chap. 376 Incorporation of nonprofit cooperative associations, Chap. 274 Incorporation of railroad companies, Chap. 388 Incorporation of religious and charitable associations, Chap. 352 Incorporation of rural electric cooperatives, Chap. 394 Incorporation of savings and loan associations, Chap. 369 Incorporation of stipulated premium plan life insurance companies, Chap. 377 Incorporation of street railway companies, Chap. 391 Incorporation of telegraph and telephone companies, Chap. 392 Incorporation of union station companies, Chap. 388

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