{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-160-30","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 160, § 30","heading":"Adoption of by-laws; election of directors","body":"Section 30. At such first meeting, or at any adjournment thereof, the incorporators shall organize by the adoption of by-laws, and by the election, by ballot, of not less than five directors. The clerk appointed by the directors under section fifteen shall make and attest a record of the proceedings until the clerk has been chosen and sworn, including a record of such choice and qualification.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 160"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter160/Section30","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:46Z","sha256":"7cf60a51b37a6cb9a9767466cb15ff3e2a2c1b75abf7e3812589ed7b2d284257","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-160-29","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-160-31"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}