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§ 13 — Formation

Massachusetts § 13
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
Title XXIICORPORATIONS
Ch. 160RAILROADS

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 160, § 13 (2026).

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Section 13. Fifteen or more persons may associate themselves by a written agreement of association with the intention of forming a railroad corporation.

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