Missouri § 356.051 - Purposes.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 356.051 — Purposes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 356.051. Purposes.
Professional corporations may be incorporated for the purpose of rendering one or more types of professional service, and services ancillary thereto, and in addition, for any purpose or purposes for which corporations may be organized under the general and business corporation law of Missouri, chapter 351, to the extent that such combination of professional services or of professional services and business purposes is expressly permitted by the licensing authorities that regulate each of such professions. Except to the extent that such a combination is permitted by such licensing authorities, a professional corporation may be organized under sections 356.011 to 356.261 only for the purpose of rendering a single type of professional service and services ancillary thereto.
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(L. 1986 H.B. 1230)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 356.051
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 356.051 cover?
Section 356.051 ("Purposes.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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