Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 355

Nonprofit Corporation Law

←355.023

Section 355.025.1

355.026→

August 28, 2015

Purposes for which organized.

355.025. Nonprofit corporations may be organized under this chapter for

any one or more of the following or similar purposes: charitable; benevolent;

eleemosynary; educational; civic; patriotic; political; religious; cultural;

social welfare; health; cemetery; social; literary; athletic; scientific;

research; agricultural; horticultural; soil, crop, livestock and poultry

improvement; professional, commercial, industrial, or trade association;

wildlife conservation; homeowner and community improvement association;

recreational club or association; and for the ownership and operation of

water supply facilities for drinking and general uses; and for the ownership

of sanitary sewer collection systems and waste water treatment facilities; or

for the purpose of executing any trust, or administering any community chest,

fund or foundation, to further objects which are within the purview of this

section. No group, association or organization created for or engaged in

business or activity for profit, or on the cooperative plan, provision for

the incorporation of which is made by any of the incorporation laws of this

state, shall be organized or operate as a corporation under this chapter.



(L. 1953 p. 322 § 4, A.L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 22, A.L.

1973 H.B. 53, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1095)



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