{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-155-8","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 155, § 8","heading":"Conveyance of land","body":"Section 8. A corporation may convey land to which it has a legal title. Any recordable instrument purporting to affect an interest in real estate, executed in the name of a corporation by the president or a vice president and the treasurer or an assistant treasurer, who may be one and the same person, shall be binding on the corporation in favor of a purchaser or other person relying in good faith on such instrument notwithstanding inconsistent provisions of the articles of organization, certificate of incorporation, charter, special act of incorporation, constitution, by-laws, resolutions or votes of the corporation. This section shall apply to foreign corporations, as defined in subsection (a) of section 1.40 of subdivision D of Part 1 of chapter 156D, as well as to corporations included within section 1.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 155"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter155/Section8","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:36Z","sha256":"23591957c1b8a34f6840baf6e4040a2faafd54340b6d1feef169ac28bc47f56d","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-155-7","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-155-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}