Massachusetts § 13 Benefit officer; powers and duties

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 13 — Benefit officer; powers and duties

Massachusetts § 13

Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Title XXIICORPORATIONS

Ch. 156EBENEFIT CORPORATIONS

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 156E, § 13 (2026).

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Section 13.

(a)A benefit corporation may have an officer designated as the benefit officer. A benefit officer shall have:

(1)the powers and duties relating to the purpose of the corporation to create a general public benefit or a specific public benefit provided:

(i)by the bylaws; or(ii) absent controlling provisions in the bylaws, by resolutions or orders of the board of directors; and(2) the duty to oversee and prepare the annual benefit report required by subsection (a) of section 15.[There is no subsection (b).]

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Section 13. (a) A benefit corporation may have an officer designated as the benefit officer. A benefit officer shall have:(1) the powers and duties relating to the purpose of the corporation to create a general public benefit or a specific public benefit provided:(i) by the bylaws; or(ii) absent controlling provisions in the bylaws, by resolutions or orders of the board of directors; and(2) the duty to oversee and prepare the annual benefit report required by subsection (a) of section 15.[There is no subsection (b).]

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