Liability of individual for conduct of corporation or unincorporated association
If a person does something illegal while acting for a company or group, they can still get in trouble personally — just as if they had done it for themselves.
562.061. of individual for conduct of or . — A person is for conduct constituting an which he or she performs or causes to be performed in the name of or in behalf of a corporation or unincorporated association to the same extent as if such conduct were performed in his or her own name or behalf.
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Source & history notes
(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Related Missouri laws
Liability of corporations and unincorporated associations
RSMo 562.056
Entrapment
RSMo 562.066
Conviction of different degrees of offenses
RSMo 562.051
Duress
RSMo 562.071
Defense precluded
RSMo 562.046
Intoxicated or drugged condition
RSMo 562.076
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