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MO Rev Stat § 357.170 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 357 - Cooperative Companies|Section 357.170 - Prior cooperative associations.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   357.170. Prior cooperative associations. — All cooperative agricultural corporations, companies or associations, coming within the purview of this law, and heretofore organized and doing business under prior statutes and which have attempted so to organize and do business, shall have the benefit of all provisions of this law and be bound thereby on filing with the secretary of state a written declaration, signed and sworn to by the president and secretary, to the effect that such cooperative company or association has, by a majority vote of its shareholders, decided to accept the benefits of and to be bound by the provisions of this law. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14419)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 12761; 1919 § 10258
MO Rev Stat § 357.180 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 357 - Cooperative Companies|Section 357.180 - Dissolution proceedings, how taken.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   357.180. Dissolution proceedings, how taken. — 1. Whenever eighty percent of the stockholders of a corporation engaged in agricultural or mercantile business vote for a dissolution of said corporation for the purpose of reincorporating under the cooperative plan as provided for in sections 276.160 to 276.230, the stockholders shall by motion direct the secretary of said corporation to transmit a certified copy of the dissolution proceeds to the secretary of state and said certified copy shall be taken as prima facie evidence of a voluntary dissolution of the corporation; provided, however, that said dissolution shall not become effective until all the provisions as herein stated shall have been complied with.  2. Upon receipt of the order asking for dissolution the secretary of state shall issue a permit granting said corporation the privilege of dissolution from and after the time that all acts of incorporation under the cooperative plan have been complied with; provided, however, that only eighty percent of the shareholders of said corporation shall be required to sign the articles of association or agreement.  3. The board shall have power to purchase at its book value, all stock in excess of ten percent of the capital stock held by any shareholder. The president and secretary of the corporation seeking dissolution shall execute and acknowledge in the name and in behalf of such former corporation, a conveyance of all property, real and personal, and assets of every description of the said former corporation conveying the same to the new cooperative association so incorporated, and such conveyance shall have the effect to vest in such new cooperative association all the right, title and interest in such property, real and personal, and assets of any description, which were at any time possessed by said former corporation. The new cooperative association shall be liable for all debts and claims against said former corporation. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14420)  Prior revision: 1929 § 12762
MO Rev Stat § 357.190 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 357 - Cooperative Companies|Section 357.190 - Use of the name "cooperative" prohibited.

Effective - 28 Aug 1939   357.190. Use of the name "cooperative" prohibited. — No corporation or association hereafter organized shall be entitled to use the word "cooperative" as part of its corporate or other business name or title, unless it has complied with the provisions of this chapter or a law providing for the incorporation of associations upon a cooperative plan, and any corporation or association violating this provision of this chapter may be enjoined from doing business under such name in a suit by any association legally organized under the provisions of this chapter. ­­-------- (RSMo 1939 § 14421)  Prior revisions: 1929 § 12763; 1919 § 10259
MO Rev Stat § 358.010 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.010 - Name of law.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.010. Name of law. — This chapter may be cited as "Uniform Partnership Law". ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 1)
MO Rev Stat § 358.020 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.020 - Definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 1995   358.020. Definitions. — In this chapter:  (1) "Bankrupt" includes a debtor pursuant to a voluntary or involuntary petition filed under the Federal Bankruptcy Code or a person or entity subject to an insolvency or similar proceeding under state law;  (2) "Business" includes every trade, occupation, or profession;  (3) "Conveyance" includes every assignment, lease, mortgage, or encumbrance;  (4) "Court" includes every court and judge having jurisdiction in the case;  (5) "Foreign registered limited liability partnership" means a limited liability partnership formed pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of another jurisdiction and registered as a limited liability partnership under the laws of such jurisdiction;  (6) "Person" includes individuals, partnerships, domestic or foreign limited partnerships, domestic or foreign limited liability companies, domestic or foreign corporations, trusts, business trusts, real estate investment trusts, estates and other associations or business entities;  (7) "Real property" includes land and any interest or estate in land; and  (8) "Registered limited liability partnership" means a partnership formed pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of this state, registered pursuant to section 358.440 and complying with sections 358.450 and 358.460. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 2, A.L. 1995 H.B. 558)
MO Rev Stat § 358.030 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.030 - Interpretation of knowledge and notice.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.030. Interpretation of knowledge and notice. — 1. A person has "knowledge" of a fact within the meaning of this law not only when he has actual knowledge thereof, but also when he has knowledge of such other facts as in the circumstances shows bad faith.  2. A person has "notice" of a fact within the meaning of this law when the person who claims the benefit of the notice  (1) States the fact to such person, or  (2) Delivers through the mail, or by other means of communication, a written statement of the fact to such person or to a proper person at his place of business or residence. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 3)
MO Rev Stat § 358.040 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.040 - Rules of construction.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.040. Rules of construction. — 1. The rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall have no application to this law.  2. The law of estoppel shall apply under this law.  3. The law of agency shall apply under this law.  4. This law shall be so interpreted and construed as to effect its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.  5. This law shall not be construed so as to impair the obligations of any contract existing when the law goes into effect, nor to affect any action or proceedings begun or right accrued before this law takes effect. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 4)
MO Rev Stat § 358.050 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.050 - Rules for cases not provided for in this law.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.050. Rules for cases not provided for in this law. — In any case not provided for in this law the rules of law and equity, including the law merchant, shall govern. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 5)
MO Rev Stat § 358.060 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.060 - Partnership defined.

Effective - 28 Aug 1995   358.060. Partnership defined. — 1. A "partnership" is an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners a business for profit and includes, for all purposes of the laws of this state, a registered limited liability partnership.  2. But any association formed under any other statute of this state, or any statute adopted by authority, other than the authority of this state or pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of another state, is not a partnership under this chapter, unless such association would have been a partnership in this state prior to the adoption of this chapter; but this chapter shall apply to limited partnerships except insofar as the statutes relating to such partnerships are inconsistent herewith. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 6, A.L. 1995 H.B. 558)
MO Rev Stat § 358.065 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.065 - Partnerships to register fictitious names, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 1983   358.065. Partnerships to register fictitious names, procedure. — All partnerships shall comply with the provisions of section 417.210 relating to the registration of fictitious names with the secretary of state. ­­-------- (L. 1983 S.B. 367)
MO Rev Stat § 358.070 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.070 - Rules for determining the existence of a partnership.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.070. Rules for determining the existence of a partnership. — In determining whether a partnership exists, these rules shall apply:  (1) Except as provided by section 358.160 persons who are not partners as to each other are not partners as to third persons;  (2) Joint tenancy, tenancy in common, tenancy by the entireties, joint property, common property, or part ownership does not of itself establish a partnership, whether such co-owners do or do not share any profits made by the use of the property;  (3) The sharing of gross returns does not of itself establish a partnership, whether or not the persons sharing them have a joint or common right or interest in any property from which the returns are derived;  (4) The receipt by a person of a share of the profits of a business is prima facie evidence that he is a partner in the business, but no such inference shall be drawn if such profits were received in payment:  (a) As a debt by installments or otherwise;  (b) As wages of an employee or rent to a landlord;  (c) As an annuity to a widow or representative of a deceased partner;  (d) As interest on a loan, though the amount of payment vary with the profits of the business;  (e) As the consideration for the sale of a goodwill of a business or other property by installments or otherwise. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 7)  CROSS REFERENCE:  Evidence of partnership, what constitutes, 490.520
MO Rev Stat § 358.080 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.080 - Partnership property.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.080. Partnership property. — 1. All property originally brought into the partnership stock or subsequently acquired by purchase or otherwise, on account of the partnership is partnership property.  2. Unless the contrary intention appears, property acquired with partnership funds is partnership property.  3. Any estate in real property may be acquired in the partnership name. Title so acquired can be conveyed only in the partnership name.  4. A conveyance to a partnership in the partnership name, though without words of inheritance, passes the entire estate of the grantor unless a contrary intent appears. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 8)
MO Rev Stat § 358.090 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.090 - Partner agent of partnership as to partnership business.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.090. Partner agent of partnership as to partnership business. — 1. Every partner is an agent of the partnership for the purpose of its business, and the act of every partner, including the execution in the partnership name of any instrument, for apparently carrying on in the usual way the business of the partnership of which he is a member binds the partnership, unless the partner so acting has in fact no authority to act for the partnership in the particular matter, and the person with whom he is dealing has knowledge of the fact that he has no such authority.  2. An act of a partner which is not apparently for the carrying on of the business of the partnership in the usual way does not bind the partnership unless authorized by the other partners.  3. Unless authorized by the other partners or unless they have abandoned the business, one or more but less than all the partners have no authority to  (1) Assign the partnership property in trust for creditors or on the assignee's promise to pay the debts of the partnership;  (2) Dispose of the goodwill of the business;  (3) Do any other act which would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary business of a partnership;  (4) Confess a judgment;  (5) Submit a partnership claim or liability to arbitration or reference.  4. No act of a partner in contravention of a restriction on authority shall bind the partnership to persons having knowledge of the restriction. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 9)
MO Rev Stat § 358.100 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.100 - Conveyance of real property of the partnership.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.100. Conveyance of real property of the partnership. — 1. Where title to real property is in the partnership name, any partner may convey title to such property by a conveyance executed in the partnership name; but the partnership may recover such property unless the partner's act binds the partnership under the provisions of subsection 1 of section 358.090, or unless such property has been conveyed by the grantee or a person claiming through such grantee to a holder for value without knowledge that the partner, in making the conveyance, has exceeded his authority.  2. Where title to real property is in the name of the partnership, a conveyance executed by a partner, in his own name, passes the equitable interest of the partnership, provided the act is one within the authority of the partner under the provisions of subsection 1 of section 358.090.  3. Where title to real property is in the name of one or more but not all the partners, and the record does not disclose the right of the partnership, the partners in whose name the title stands may convey title to such property, but the partnership may recover such property if the partners' act does not bind the partnership under the provisions of subsection 1 of section 358.090, unless the purchaser or his assignee, is a holder for value, without knowledge.  4. Where the title to real property is in the name of one or more or all the partners, or in a third person in trust for the partnership, a conveyance executed by a partner in the partnership name, or in his own name, passes the equitable interest of the partnership, provided the act is one within the authority of the partner under the provisions of subsection 1 of section 358.090.  5. Where the title to real property is in the names of all the partners a conveyance executed by all the partners passes all their rights in such property. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 10)
MO Rev Stat § 358.110 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.110 - Partnership bound by admission of partner.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.110. Partnership bound by admission of partner. — An admission or representation made by any partner concerning partnership affairs within the scope of his authority as conferred by this law is evidence against the partnership. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 11)
MO Rev Stat § 358.120 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.120 - Partnership charged with knowledge of or notice to partner.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.120. Partnership charged with knowledge of or notice to partner. — Notice to any partner of any matter relating to partnership affairs, and the knowledge of the partner acting in the particular matter, acquired while a partner or then present to his mind, and the knowledge of any other partner who reasonably could and should have communicated it to the acting partner, operate as notice to or knowledge of the partnership, except in the case of a fraud on the partnership committed by or with the consent of that partner. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 12)
MO Rev Stat § 358.130 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.130 - Partnership bound by partner's wrongful act.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.130. Partnership bound by partner's wrongful act. — Where, by any wrongful act or omission of any partner acting in the ordinary course of the business of the partnership or with the authority of his copartners, loss or injury is caused to any person, not being a partner in the partnership, or any penalty is incurred, the partnership is liable therefor to the same extent as the partner so acting or omitting to act. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 13)
MO Rev Stat § 358.140 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.140 - Partnership bound by partner's breach of trust.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.140. Partnership bound by partner's breach of trust. — The partnership is bound to make good the loss  (1) Where one partner acting within the scope of his apparent authority receives money or property of a third person and misapplies it; and  (2) Where the partnership in the course of its business receives money or property of a third person and the money or property so received is misapplied by any partner while it is in the custody of the partnership. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 14)
MO Rev Stat § 358.150 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.150 - Nature of partner's liability.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   358.150. Nature of partner's liability. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 2 of this section, all partners are liable jointly and severally for everything chargeable to the partnership pursuant to sections 358.130 and 358.140, and for all other debts and obligations of the partnership. Any partner may enter into a separate obligation to perform a partnership contract.  2. Subject to subsection 3 of this section, no partner in a registered limited liability partnership shall be liable or accountable, directly or indirectly, including by way of indemnification, contribution, assessment or otherwise, for any debts, obligations and liabilities of, or chargeable to, the partnership or each other, whether in tort, contract or otherwise, which are incurred, created or assumed by such partnership while the partnership is a registered limited liability partnership.  3. Subsection 2 of this section shall not affect the liability of a partner in a registered limited liability partnership for the partner's own negligence, wrongful acts, omissions, misconduct or malpractice or the partner's liability for any taxes or fees administered by the department of revenue pursuant to chapter 143, 144 or 301, and any liabilities owed as determined by the division of employment security, pursuant to chapter 288, and any local taxes provided for in section 32.087.  4. A partner is not a proper party to a proceeding by or against a registered limited liability partnership, the object of which is to recover damages or enforce obligations arising out of acts, omissions, malpractice or misconduct of the type described in subsection 2 of this section, unless the partner is personally liable pursuant to subsection 1 or 3 of this section.  5. A registered limited liability partnership may sue and be sued in its own name.  6. Venue of claims against registered limited liability partnerships shall be controlled pursuant to section 508.010 and, for purposes of venue, a registered limited liability partnership shall be deemed to be a citizen and resident of the county in which it has any office or agent for the transaction of its usual and customary business activities or in which its registered office or registered agent is located.  7. Service of process upon a registered limited liability partnership may be had by delivering a copy of the summons and petition to the partnership's registered agent, a partner, managing or general agent or by leaving the copies at any business office of the registered limited liability partnership with the person having charge thereof. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 15, A.L. 1961 p. 259, A.L. 1995 H.B. 558, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1368, A.L. 1997 H.B. 655 merged with S.B. 170, A.L. 2003 S.B. 394)  CROSS REFERENCE:  Suits on joint assumptions of copartners, 431.140
MO Rev Stat § 358.160 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.160 - Partner by estoppel.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.160. Partner by estoppel. — 1. When a person, by words spoken or written or by conduct, represents himself, or consents to another representing him to anyone, as a partner in an existing partnership or with one or more persons not actual partners, he is liable to any such person to whom such representation has been made, who has, on the faith of such representation, given credit to the actual or apparent partnership, and if he has made such representation or consented to its being made in a public manner he is liable to such person, whether the representation has or has not been made or communicated to such person so giving credit by or with the knowledge of the apparent partner making the representation or consenting to its being made.  (1) When a partnership liability results, he is liable as though he were an actual member of the partnership;  (2) When no partnership liability results, he is liable jointly with the other persons, if any, so consenting to the contract or representation as to incur liability, otherwise separately.  2. When a person has been thus represented to be a partner in an existing partnership, or with one or more persons not actual partners, he is an agent of the persons consenting to such representation to bind them to the same extent and in the same manner as though he were a partner in fact, with respect to persons who rely upon the representation. Where all the members of the existing partnership consent to the representation, a partnership act or obligation results; but in all other cases it is the joint act or obligation of the person acting and the persons consenting to the representation. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 16)
MO Rev Stat § 358.170 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXIII - Corporations, Associations and Partnerships|Chapter 358 - Uniform Partnership Law|Section 358.170 - Liability of incoming partner.

Effective - 28 Aug 1949   358.170. Liability of incoming partner. — A person admitted as a partner into an existing partnership is liable for all the obligations of the partnership arising before his admission as though he had been a partner when such obligations were incurred, except that this liability shall be satisfied only out of partnership property. ­­-------- (L. 1949 p. 506 § 17)