{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-67-50","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 67, § 50","heading":"By-laws","body":"Section 50. The church may make by-laws and may prescribe therein the manner in which and the officers and agents by whom the purposes of its incorporation may be effected. If no provision is made by a vote or by-law of the church for calling meetings, they shall be called in such manner as the standing committee may direct.","path":["Part I","Title XI","Chapter 67"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXI/Chapter67/Section50","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:21:15Z","sha256":"1b927aefe07b633fcc998f691e86fc7e07d8c61772165bc589cd7384c5feca7b","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-67-49","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-67-51"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}