Missouri § 356.221 - Merger or consolidation with another corporation, when.

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§ 356.221. Merger or consolidation with another corporation, when.

1.  A professional corporation may merge or consolidate with another corporation, domestic or foreign, only if every shareholder of each corporation is qualified to be a shareholder of the surviving or new corporation under the laws applying to that surviving or new corporation.

2.  Upon the merger or consolidation of a professional corporation, if the surviving or new corporation, as the case may be, is to render professional services in this state, it shall be in full compliance with the provisions of sections 356.011 to 356.261 immediately after the merger or consolidation.  Otherwise, that corporation shall not thereafter be subject to the provisions of sections 356.011 to 356.261 and shall not provide professional services in this state.

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(L. 1986 H.B. 1230)

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