1. Employees of the Missouri secretary of state may organize and file with the secretary of state an application as a not-for-profit corporation for the purpose of establishing a child day care center. The corporation so formed may enter into an agreement with the commissioner of administration for the lease of appropriate space for use as the child day care center. The space for the center may be made available to the corporation at a rate to be established by the commissioner of administration.

2. The corporation may provide child day care on property leased from the commissioner of administration. The child day care center established by the corporation shall be licensed under the provisions of sections 210.201 to 210.245. The operation of the day care center shall be paid for by fees or charges, established by the corporation, and collected from those who use its services. The corporation may receive any private donations or* grants from agencies of the federal government intended for the support of the child day care center.

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 28.025

  • 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.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • 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