Missouri § 274.250 - Use of words "nonprofit cooperative" prohibited.
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§ 274.250. Use of words "nonprofit cooperative" prohibited.
No person, firm, corporation, or association, hereafter organized or hereafter applying to do business in this state as a farmers' marketing association for the sale of farm products, shall be entitled to use the words "nonprofit cooperative" as part of its corporate or other business name or title, unless it has complied with the provisions of this chapter.
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(RSMo 1939 § 14352, A. 1949 S.B. 1098)
Prior revision: 1929 § 12694
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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