{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-179-1","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 179, § 1","heading":"Issuance of warrant for meeting upon application of proprietors of lands, wharves or other real estate held in common to organize as corporation","body":"Section 1. Upon written application of five or more proprietors of lands, wharves or other real estate held in common to a justice of the peace, stating that they intend to organize themselves as a corporation, he shall issue his warrant to one of the applicants, directing him to call a meeting of all the proprietors and expressing in the warrant the time, place, occasion and purpose of the meeting.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 179"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter179/Section1","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:20Z","sha256":"6498ba814501112b9e9359fe3fbb0c97ca812af48bd8880cbf68519f558ef496","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-176y-4","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-179-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}