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M.G.L. c. 179, § 10
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c. 179, § 10. Voting rights Section 10. Each proprietor may vote according to the number of his shares or the amount of his interest, if known; and if not known, the proprietors shall vote equally. Absent proprietors may vote by written proxy.
Source: Massachusetts General Court (malegislature.gov)URL: https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter179/Section10Fetched: 10/20/2026

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