Terms Used In Missouri Laws 160.800

  • 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.
  • 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

The governor may, on behalf of the state and in accordance with chapter 355, establish a private not-for-profit corporation named the “P-20 Council”, to carry out the provisions of sections 160.800 to 160.820. As used in this section, the word “corporation” means the P-20 council authorized by this section. Before certification by the governor, the corporation shall conduct a public hearing for the purpose of giving all interested parties an opportunity to review and comment upon the articles of incorporation, bylaws, and method of operation of the corporation. Notice of hearing shall be given at least fourteen days prior to the hearing.