Missouri Constitution

Article XI
CORPORATIONS

August 28, 2008

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Sections:
1 Definition of "corporation".
2 Organization of corporations by general law--special laws relating to
corporations--invalidation of unexercised charters and franchises.
3 Exercise of police power with respect to corporations.
4 Corporations subject to eminent domain--trial by jury.
6 Cumulative voting authorized unless alternate method provided by law
--exceptions.
7 Consideration for corporate stock and debts--fictitious issues
--antecedent debts--increases of stock or bonds--issuance of preferred
stock.
8 Limitation of liability of stockholders.
RAILROADS
9 Public highways--common carriers--regulations.
10 Consolidation of domestic with foreign railroad corporations
--jurisdiction of Missouri courts--notice of consolidation.
11 Local consent for street railroads.
12 Prohibition of discrimination, favoritism and preferences.
BANKS
13 Exclusion of state from banking.
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