Chapter 158: CERTAIN MISCELLANEOUS CORPORATIONS
- Section 1 Application of chapter; secretary defined
- Section 2 Formation
- Section 3 Corporations formed to furnish steam, hot water, or hydrostatic or pneumatic pressure
- Section 4 Number of incorporators; capital
- Section 5 Contents of agreement of association
- Section 6 First meeting
- Section 7 Subscribers to hold franchise; distribution of shares
- Section 8 Organization
- Section 9 Submission of details of organization to secretary; approval; certificate
- Section 10 Business powers of corporation
- Section 11 Alteration, addition to or change of business
- Section 12 Digging up or opening streets or highways; qualified corporations
- Section 13 Highway defects caused by corporation; liability
- Section 14 Pipes or conductors in street; regulation by municipality
- Section 15 Corporations for introduction and propagation of herrings and alewives; local permit
- Section 16 Water, gas, power and wire communication corporations; interest upon advance payments by customers
- Section 17 Safe deposit boxes; definitions; insurance notice; overdue rentals; affidavit
- Section 18 Management by officers; selection of president
- Section 19 Selection of directors, clerk, treasurer and other agents and officers; term
- Section 20 Clerk's duties; treasurer's bond
- Section 21 Entitlement to stock certificates
- Section 22 Lost certificates
- Section 23 Special charter corporations; fixing and limiting of capital stock
- Section 24 Increase or reduction of capital stock
- Section 25 Special stock
- Section 26 Employees' stock; issuance
- Section 27 Employees' stock; dividends
- Section 28 Employees' stock; transfer; redemption; limitation upon number of shares
- Section 29 Assessment upon shares
- Section 30 Failure to pay assessment; sale of shares
- Section 31 Notice of sale; transfer of shares sold
- Section 32 Commencement of business; payment of capital stock
- Section 33 Payment for capital stock
- Section 34 Proxies
- Section 35 Quorum
- Section 36 Correction of defective proceedings; procedure
- Section 37 Annual certificate of condition
- Section 38 Failure to file annual certificate; dissolution
- Section 39 Certificate of increase of capital stock; filing
- Section 40 Certificate of reduction of capital stock; filing
- Section 41 Submission of certificate to secretary; approval; filing; fee
- Section 42 Penalties for omitting to file certificates
- Section 43 Filing fees
- Section 44 Officers; liability for debts and contracts
- Section 45 Members or stockholders; liability for debts and contracts
- Section 46 Conditions to liability
- Section 47 Right of judgment creditor to officer and shareholder list
- Section 48 Refusal to give list; false list; penalty
- Section 49 Bill in equity against officers and stockholders
- Section 50 Proportionate assessment of shareholders
- Section 51 Death of a defendant
- Section 52 Dismissal; notice
- Section 53 Non-joinder of parties; abatement
- Section 54 Defense by officer or stockholder of action against corporation