Section 16. Such corporation may adopt by-laws for the proper management of its affairs and as appropriate to exercise all powers necessary, convenient or incidental to the purposes for which the corporation was formed. The corporation may establish regulations controlling the assignment and transfer of its shares. A majority in interest of the stockholders entitled to vote shall constitute a quorum at any meeting unless the by-laws require more than a majority.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Chapter 170 - Co-Operative Banks
Section 3 - Change of Corporate Name
Section 4 - Capital Structure Upon Incorporation
Section 6 - Notice of Intention to Form Co-Operative Bank; Application for Certificate
Section 7 - First Meeting of Incorporators
Section 8 - Articles of Organization; Certificate of Incorporation
Section 10 - Applicability of Sections to Mutual Banks and to Stock Banks
Section 12 - Members; Voting Rights
Section 13 - Board of Directors; Clerk; Directors and Officers; Records of Meetings
Section 14 - Security Committee; Audit Committee
Section 15 - Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer; Duties
Section 16 - Adoption of By-Laws; Regulations Controlling Assignment and Transfer of Shares; Quorum
Section 17 - Stockholder Voting; Votes by Proxy
Section 18 - Board of Directors of Co-Operative Bank; Executive Committee
Section 19 - Election of Officers
Section 20 - Action Without Meeting
Section 21 - Cooperative Banks Employees Retirement Association
Section 22 - By-Laws of Cooperative Banks Employees Retirement Association
Section 24 - Co-Operative Banks Employees Benefit Association
Section 25 - By-Laws of Co-Operative Banks Employees Benefit Association