When such incorporators propose to form a corporation for the purposes designated in section 379.010, on the joint stock plan, the articles of incorporation or association comprised in the declaration in section 379.030 shall set forth:

(1) The name assumed by such corporation, and by which it shall be known;

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 379.035

  • 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.

(2) The place where the principal office for the transaction of its business shall be located;

(3) The specific kind or kinds of business which it proposes to transact;

(4) The amount of its capital stock, and the number of shares into which it shall be divided, and the manner in which it shall be paid up or secured;

(5) The manner in which the corporate powers granted by this chapter shall be exercised, showing the number of directors, which shall not be less than nine nor more than twenty-five; and such other particulars as may be necessary to make manifest the objects and purposes of the corporation, and the manner in which it is to be conducted.

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