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Record of proprietors' names

M.G.L. c. 165, § 16
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c. 165, § 16. Record of proprietors' names Section 16. The clerk, at or immediately after the first meeting, shall enter in the books the names of the several proprietors and the shares owned by each.
Source: Massachusetts General Court (malegislature.gov)URL: https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter165/Section16Fetched: 10/20/2026

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