Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.080
Upon being notified that the capital stock named in the charter has been subscribed, and two hundred thousand dollars thereof paid in, the director shall make an examination, or cause one to be made by some disinterested person specially appointed by him for that purpose, and if it shall be found by himself, or if the person so appointed shall certify, under oath, that the provisions of section 376.280 have been complied with by said company, as far as applicable thereto, which certificate, when made, shall set forth the particulars of such compliance, then the director shall so certify, and the corporators or officers of such company shall be required to certify, under oath, to the person making such examination, that the money, notes, stocks, bonds, mortgages and deeds of trust exhibited to him are the bona fide property of said company.
§ 376.080, RSMo
RSMo 1939 § 5806, A.L. 1967 p. 516