Terms Used In Missouri Laws 379.075

  • 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.
  • Department: the department of commerce and insurance. See Missouri Laws 379.005
  • Director: the director of the department of commerce and insurance. See Missouri Laws 379.005
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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

When the incorporators have fully complied with the requirements of sections 379.010 to 379.070 and the laws of this state governing the organization of private corporations, and such corporation has transferred to and deposited with the director of the director of the department of commerce and insurance of this state the amount required by section 379.098 it shall be the duty of the director to furnish the association a certified copy of the certificate of such deposit and his certificate of authority for them to commence the business proposed in the charter, and a certified copy of the aforesaid declaration and certificates, which, on being filed and recorded in the office of the recorder of the county in which the association is to be located, shall be its authority to commence business and issue policies; and such certified copies of the declaration, certificate of authority and certificate of deposit may be used in evidence for or against such company, with the same effect as the originals.