Terms Used In Missouri Laws 351.445

  • 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 certificate of merger and certified copy thereof, with a copy of the articles of merger affixed thereto by the secretary of state, or the certificate of consolidation and certified copy thereof, with a copy of the articles of consolidation affixed thereto by the secretary of state, shall be returned to the surviving corporation or new corporation, as the case may be, or to its representative.