Missouri § 379.205 - Mutual companies other than life and fire insurance.
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§ 379.205. Mutual companies other than life and fire insurance.
A number of persons, not less than twenty-five, a majority of whom shall be bona fide residents of this state, by complying with the provisions of sections 379.205 to 379.310*, may become together with others who may hereafter be associated with them or their successors, a body corporate for the purpose of carrying on the business of mutual insurance as herein provided.
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(RSMo 1939 § 5950)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 5839; 1919 § 6249
*Section 379.310 was repealed by S.B. 262, 1967.
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Section 379.205 ("Mutual companies other than life and fire insurance.") 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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