{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-158-23","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 158, § 23","heading":"Special charter corporations; fixing and limiting of capital stock","body":"Section 23. The amount of the capital stock of every corporation established by special charter shall, at the first meeting of the corporation, unless the charter otherwise provides, be fixed and limited by the corporation and divided into shares, of which a record shall be made by the clerk.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 158"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter158/Section23","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:43Z","sha256":"b200eb5cb2f725a1aad8fba1e49d2dcf01b9ab3acbbdef211b7af00b34b2cff1","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-158-22","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-158-24"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}