Massachusetts § 13 - Certificate of payment of capital stock
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 13 — Certificate of payment of capital stock, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13. Certificate of payment of capital stock
Section 13. Immediately after the payment of the capital of an aqueduct company, as authorized by the state secretary, a certificate, signed and sworn to by its president, treasurer and a majority of its directors, stating the fact of such payment, the manner in which the capital has been paid in and has been invested or voted to be invested, and approved by said secretary, shall be filed in the office of the state secretary.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 13
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 13 cover?
Section 13 ("Certificate of payment of capital stock") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 13?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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How does Massachusetts § 13 apply to my situation?
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