Proprietors of Wharves, Real Estate Lying in Common, and General Fields

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Section
1

Issuance of Warrant for Meeting Upon Application of Proprietors of Lands, Wharves or Other Real Estate Held in Common to Organize as Corporation

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2

Notice of Organizational Meeting

Section
3

Formation of Corporation; Selection of Officers; Certification of Organization

Section
4

Duties of Clerk

Section
5

Duties of Treasurer

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6

Actions by and Against Corporations

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7

By-Laws; Annexation of Penalties

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8

Power of Moderator

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9

Powers of Proprietors at Legal Meeting

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10

Voting Rights

Section
11

Conduct of Business

Section
12

Failure of Proprietor to Pay Assessment

Section
13

Redemption of Shares

Section
14

Sale by Proprietors

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15

Division of Property; Deposit of Records; Fees

Section
16

Termination of Corporation

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17

Powers After Disposal of Property

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18

Management of Distinct Lots or Parcels of Land Enclosed and Fenced in One Common Field

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19

Issuance of Warrant for Meeting Upon Application of Proprietors of Land Comprising Common Field

Section
20

Officers

Section
21

Field Drivers; Selection; Powers

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22

Rules as to Pasturing

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23

Voting Rights; Land Enclosed for One Proprietor's Exclusive Benefit

Section
24

Trespass by a Proprietor

Section
25

Assessments Upon Proprietors

Section
26

Collection of Assessments

Section
27

Remedy for Injury to Land Caused by Beasts of Stranger

Section
28

Apportionment of Fence Among Proprietors

Section
29

Non-Use of Land; Liability for Maintenance or Assessment on Fence

Section
30

Expenses of Apportionment and Maintenance

Section
31

Repair of Fence by Other Proprietor

Section
32

Recovery of Cost of Repairs; Double Damages

Section
33

Emergency Repair of Fence; Recovery of Cost of Repairs

Section
34

Enclosure by Proprietor of Own Land; Effect on Common Field

Section
35

Maintenance of Boundaries Within General Field; Violation

Section
36

Jurisdiction of Superior Court; Order to Fence

Section
37

Fields Established by Court Order; Management

Section
38

Division of General Field; Petition; Committee to Make Division

Section
39

Division of General Field; Court Order

Section
40

Discontinuance of a Common Field