Article 14 Section 8 – Filing of articles of incorporation; place of business; agent for service of process; venue

8. Filing of articles of incorporation; place of business; agent for service of process; venue

Section 8. No domestic or foreign corporation shall do any business in this state without having filed its articles of incorporation or a certified copy thereof with the corporation commission, and without having one or more known places of business and an authorized agent, or agents, in the state upon whom process may be served. Suit may be maintained against a foreign corporation in the county where an agent of such corporation may be found, or in the county where the cause of action may arise.

Article 14 Section 9 – Eminent domain; taking corporate property and franchises for public use

9. Eminent domain; taking corporate property and franchises for public use

Section 9. The right of exercising eminent domain shall never be so abridged or construed as to prevent the state from taking the property and the franchises of incorporated companies and subjecting them to public use the same as the property of individuals.

Article 14 Section 10 – Elections for directors or managers

10. Elections for directors or managers

Section 10. In all elections for directors or managers of any corporation, each shareholder shall have the right to cast as many votes in the aggregate as he shall be entitled to vote in said company under its charter multiplied by the number of directors or managers to be elected at such election; and each shareholder may cast the whole number of votes, either in person or by proxy, for one candidate, or distribute such votes among two or more such candidates; and such directors or managers shall not be elected otherwise.