{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-158-24","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 158, § 24","heading":"Increase or reduction of capital stock","body":"Section 24. Every corporation, unless otherwise expressly provided, at a meeting called for the purpose, may increase or reduce the amount of its capital stock and the number of shares therein, within the amount limited by its charter, if a chartered corporation, and by the provisions of this chapter, if organized under general laws.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 158"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter158/Section24","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:43Z","sha256":"519ba04578c203fdb478fad611a4d37f31064b15c86c9529c020f25e8215465b","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-158-23","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-158-25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}