Effective - 28 Aug 1998
357.015. Housing cooperative, defined, limitations. — 1. For the purposes of this section, a "housing cooperative" means a cooperative incorporated under this chapter, as modified by this section, for the purpose of producing or furnishing housing.
2. Any number of persons, not less than five, may associate themselves together as a housing cooperative under section 357.010.
3. No shareholder in a housing cooperative shall own shares of a greater aggregate par value than twenty percent of the aggregate par value of all shares of stock of such housing cooperative for the purposes of section 357.050.
4. The bylaws of a housing cooperative may provide for the business activities which such housing cooperative is engaged in, and the manner and method of conducting such activities, which may be conducted independently or jointly with any other person, entity or organization for the purposes of section 357.130.
5. Section 357.150 shall not be applicable to a housing cooperative.
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(L. 1998 S.B. 517)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships
Chapter 357 - Cooperative Companies
Section 357.015 - Housing cooperative, defined, limitations.
Section 357.020 - Articles of incorporation — filing — certificate.
Section 357.030 - Amendments to articles — change in number of authorized shares — fees.
Section 357.040 - Issuance of common and preferred stock.
Section 357.050 - Limit of shares.
Section 357.060 - Fees for incorporation.
Section 357.070 - Fees of recorder of deeds.
Section 357.080 - Management by board — election — removal.
Section 357.090 - Election of directors.
Section 357.100 - Business policies — control — vote.
Section 357.110 - Proxies, how voted.
Section 357.120 - Stock, who may purchase.
Section 357.130 - Method of distribution of earnings of association — provisions of bylaws.
Section 357.140 - Auditing of books annually.
Section 357.150 - Use of funds.
Section 357.160 - Private property exempt.
Section 357.170 - Prior cooperative associations.