Maine § 1751. - Membership shares; requirements

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1751. — Membership shares; requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1751.. Membership shares; requirements

A cooperative affordable housing corporation shall issue shares to its members as evidence of their ownership of a cooperative interest. The shares must be in a form prescribed in the articles of incorporation or bylaws of the cooperative affordable housing corporation. Restrictions upon transfers of shares must be noted on the face of the certificates representing shares. Membership shares may not be issued under this section and proprietary leases may not be issued under section 1755 before filing of the articles of incorporation as a cooperative affordable housing corporation.   [PL 1993, c. 300, §1 (NEW).]

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1751. cover?

Section 1751. ("Membership shares; requirements") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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