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2014 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
TITLE XXII CORPORATIONS
CHAPTER 157 CO-OPERATIVE CORPORATIONS
- Section 1 Co-operative business corporation
- Section 2 Distribution of earnings or profits; sinking fund; limitation upon shares held
- Section 3 Co-operative agricultural, dairy or mercantile associations; name
- Section 3A Repealed, 1983, 574, Sec. 14
- Section 3B Direct-charge cooperatives
- Section 4 Capital stock; powers; by-laws; meetings
- Section 5 Investment of reserve fund
- Section 6 Apportionment of earnings
- Section 7 Acceptance of provisions relating to agricultural, dairy or mercantile associations; approval
- Section 8 Use of word co-operative in connection with other businesses; penalty
- Section 9 Fee for filing articles of organization
- Section 10 Agricultural, horticultural and other co-operative corporations incorporated without capital stock; method of organization; rights and powers of members
- Section 11 Powers of corporations organized under Sec. 10
- Section 12 First meeting; selection of directors
- Section 13 Scope of by-laws; amendment or repeal of by-law
- Section 14 Membership
- Section 15 Amendment or alteration of articles of organization
- Section 16 Marketing contracts between corporation and members
- Section 17 Marketing contracts; provisions for liquidated damages; injunction for breach
- Section 18 Taxation; filing fees
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