{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-3","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 161, § 3","heading":"Persons forming company","body":"Section 3. Fifteen or more persons may associate themselves by a written agreement of association with the intention of forming a company.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 161"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter161/Section3","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:49Z","sha256":"b97ecc428c8a661a046edf66178da50afff6ae17fb4483ac40b3b7466225a978","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-2","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}