Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXIII. Corporations, Associations and Partnerships § 351.478. Known claims against dissolved corporation

1. After dissolution is authorized pursuant to section 351.462, 351.464 or 351.466, or it has been dissolved pursuant to section 351.486, a corporation shall dispose of the known claims against it by following the procedure described in this section.

2. The corporation shall notify its known claimants in writing by United States Postal Service of the dissolution at any time after dissolution is authorized. The written notice must:

3. Other rules of law, including rules on the permissibility of third-party claims, to the contrary notwithstanding, a claim against a corporation dissolved without fraudulent intent is barred:

4. For purposes of this section, “claim” does not include a contingent liability or a claim based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution.

5. For purposes of this section, “fraudulent intent” shall be established if it is shown that the sole or primary purpose of the authorization for dissolution was to defraud shareholders, creditors or others.