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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 355.001 (2026)

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  355.001.  Citation of law. — This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Missouri Nonprofit Corporation Act".

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(L. 1994 H.B. 1095)

Effective 7-01-95

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7 cases, 1998–2019 · leading case: Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas City, Inc. v. Nixon, 26 S.W.3d 218 (Mo. Ct. App. 2000).
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Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas City, Inc. v. Nixon, 26 S.W.3d 218 (Mo. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 2× “The chapter is now known as the “Missouri Nonprofit Corporation Act,” § 355.001, and covers §§ 355.001 through 355.”
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Missouri v. Nixon, 81 S.W.3d 546 (Mo. Ct. App. 2002). “In 1986, MMS merged with BCHS and became Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri ("BCBS”).”
St. Louis Health Care Network v. State, 968 S.W.2d 145 (Mo. 1998). “The state suggests that entities should be defined here as it is in the Missouri Nonprofit Corporation Act, sections 355.001 et seq. In that context, entity is defined as: domestic corporations and foreign corporations, business corporations and foreign business corporations,…”
Animal Shelter League of Ozarks, Inc. v. Christian Cnty. Bd. of Adjustment, 995 S.W.2d 533 (Mo. Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 3× “Section 355.001, RSMo 1994, provides that chapter 355 shall be known as the "Missouri Nonprofit Corporation Act.”
Elad Gross v. A New Missouri, Inc., 591 S.W.3d 489 (Mo. Ct. App. 2019). · cites it 2× “1 Chapter 355, RSMo, is known as the “Missouri Nonprofit Corporation Act,” and covers sections 355.001 through 355.881. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kan.”
Spirit & Truth Church v. Mark Barnaby, No. ED100421 (Mo. Ct. App. Apr. 29, 2014). · cites it 2× “See Section 355.001, et seq. Nonprofit corporations are required to have bylaws, which “may contain any provision for regulating and managing the 9 affairs of the corporation that is not inconsistent with law or the articles of incorporation.”
Spirit & Truth Church v. Barnaby, 428 S.W.3d 764 (Mo. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “See Section 355.001 et seq. Nonprofit corporations are required to have bylaws, which “may contain any provision for regulating and managing the affairs of the corporation that is not inconsistent with law or the articles of incorporation.”
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