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Title XII - BUSINESS ENTITIES | Back to Title Listing
Chapter 491 - CORPORATIONS FOR PECUNIARY PROFIT 
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| §491.1 - Who may incorporate. | RTF | |
| §491.2 - Single person. | RTF | |
| §491.3 - Powers. | RTF | |
| §491.4 - Index book. | RTF | |
| §491.5 - Articles adopted and filed — recording. | RTF | |
| §491.5A - Secretary of state — extra services — surcharge. | RTF | |
| §491.6 - Filing or refusal to file. | RTF | |
| §491.7 - Question of legality submitted. | RTF | |
| §491.8 - Action on opinion. | RTF | |
| §491.9 - Submission to executive council. | RTF | |
| §491.10 - Interpretative clause. | RTF | |
| §491.11 - Incorporation fee. | RTF | |
| §491.12 - Exemption from fee. | RTF | |
| §491.13 - Place of business. | RTF | |
| §491.14 - Custody of office — business maintained. | RTF | |
| §491.15 - Service of original notice — secretary of state. | RTF | |
| §491.16 - Indemnification of officers, directors, employees, and agents — insurance. | RTF | |
| §491.16A - Directors and officers — duties and liabilities. | RTF | |
| §491.17 - Remote participation in meetings of shareholders. | RTF | |
| §491.18 - Proof of publication — filing. | RTF | |
| §491.19 - Commencement of business. | RTF | |
| §491.20 - Amendments — fees. | RTF | |
| §491.21 - Signing and acknowledging of amendments. | RTF | |
| §491.22 - Individual property liable. | RTF | |
| §491.23 - Dissolution — filing a statement with secretary of state. | RTF | |
| §491.24 - Duration. | RTF | |
| §491.25 - Renewal — conditions. | RTF | |
| §491.26 - Stock of dissenting holders. | RTF | |
| §491.27 - Execution of renewal — record required. | RTF | |
| §491.28 - Filing with secretary of state — fees — certificate of renewal. | RTF | |
| §491.29 - Erroneous certificate — correction. | RTF | |
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| §491.32 - Notice of renewal — publication. | RTF | |
| §491.33 - Foreign insurance companies becoming domestic. | RTF | |
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| §491.36 - Foreign-trade zone corporation. | RTF | |
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| §491.38 - Consolidation of interstate bridge companies. | RTF | |
| §491.39 - Legislative control. | RTF | |
| §491.40 - Fraud — penalty for. | RTF | |
| §491.41 - Diversion of funds — unlawful dividends. | RTF | |
| §491.42 - Forfeiture. | RTF | |
| §491.43 - Keeping false accounts. | RTF | |
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| §491.46 - Books to show names of stockholders. | RTF | |
| §491.47 - Names exhibited at meetings. | RTF | |
| §491.48 - Stock certificates — signing. | RTF | |
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| §491.50 - Examination by stockholder. | RTF | |
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| §491.54 - Liability of collateral holder. | RTF | |
| §491.55 - Right to vote stock — attachment. | RTF | |
| §491.56 - Expiration and closing of business. | RTF | |
| §491.57 - Sinking fund and loaning thereof. | RTF | |
| §491.58 - Liability of stockholders. | RTF | |
| §491.59 - Levy on private property. | RTF | |
| §491.60 - Suit by creditor — measure of recovery. | RTF | |
| §491.61 - Corporate property exhausted. | RTF | |
| §491.62 - Indemnity — contribution. | RTF | |
| §491.63 - Franchise sold on execution. | RTF | |
| §491.64 - Production of books. | RTF | |
| §491.65 - Estoppel. | RTF | |
| §491.66 - Dissolution — receivership. | RTF | |
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| §491.68 - False statements or pretenses. | RTF | |
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| §491.101 - Definitions. | RTF | |
| §491.101A - Poison pill defense authorized. | RTF | |
| §491.101B - Consideration of community interests in consideration of acquisition proposals. | RTF | |
| §491.102 - Procedure for merger. | RTF | |
| §491.103 - Procedure for consolidation. | RTF | |
| §491.104 - Meetings of shareholders. | RTF | |
| §491.105 - Approval by shareholders. | RTF | |
| §491.106 - Articles of merger or consolidation. | RTF | |
| §491.107 - Filing articles of merger or consolidation. | RTF | |
| §491.108 - Effective date of merger or consolidation. | RTF | |
| §491.109 - Notice. | RTF | |
| §491.110 - Effect of merger or consolidation. | RTF | |
| §491.111 - Merger or consolidation of domestic and foreign corporations. | RTF | |
| §491.112 - Rights of dissenting shareholders. | RTF | |
| §491.113 - Issuance of stock. | RTF | |
| §491.114 - Amana stock. | RTF |