Terms Used In Missouri Laws 356.081

  • 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.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. 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

A professional corporation or foreign professional corporation may render a professional service in this state only through natural persons permitted to render such service in this state; but nothing in sections 356.011 to 356.261 shall be construed to require that any person who is employed by a professional corporation or foreign professional corporation be licensed to perform services for which no license is otherwise required or to prohibit the rendering of a professional service by a licensed natural person acting in his individual capacity, notwithstanding such person may be a shareholder, director, officer, employee or agent of a professional corporation or foreign professional corporation.