Section 11. No proxy for shares of a professional corporation shall be valid unless it shall be given to a qualified person, or unless it is limited to voting for one or more of the actions described in subsection (a) of section thirteen under the circumstances described therein. A voting trust with respect to shares of a professional corporation shall not be valid unless all the trustees and beneficiaries thereof are qualified persons, except that such voting trust may be validly continued for a period of not more than six months after the death of a trustee or beneficiary or for a period of not more than six months after a trustee or beneficiary has become a disqualified person.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Chapter 156a - Professional Corporations
Section 3 - Professional Services Provided
Section 4 - Applicable Provisions; Powers and Duties
Section 5 - Rendition of Professional Services; Construction of Chapter
Section 6 - Shareholder Liability; Professional Relationship; Privileged Communications
Section 7 - Organization; Content of Articles of Organization
Section 9 - Licensing of Directors and Officers
Section 10 - Issue or Transfer of Shares, or Rights or Options to Purchase
Section 11 - Proxies; Voting Trusts
Section 12 - Purchase or Redemption of Shares by Corporation; Contingencies; Time
Section 13 - Liquidation, Dissolution or Merger of Corporation
Section 14 - Merger Into or Consolidation With Business Corporation
Section 16 - Merger or Consolidation With Another Corporation
Section 17 - Foreign Professional Corporations; Registration