Section 17. The marketing contract may fix as liquidated damages specific sums to be paid by a member upon breach of the provisions of said contract requiring sale or delivery of products by the member exclusively to or through the corporation or any agency designated by it, and such provision shall be valid and enforceable in the courts of the commonwealth. Any such corporation may be granted a temporary or permanent injunction against a member for breach or threatened breach of such contract with reference to the said provisions for sale or delivery of products.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Chapter 157 - Co-Operative Corporations
Section 1 - Co-Operative Business Corporation
Section 2 - Distribution of Earnings or Profits; Sinking Fund; Limitation Upon Shares Held
Section 3 - Co-Operative Agricultural, Dairy or Mercantile Associations; Name
Section 3b - Direct-Charge Cooperatives
Section 4 - Capital Stock; Powers; By-Laws; Meetings
Section 5 - Investment of Reserve Fund
Section 6 - Apportionment of Earnings
Section 8 - Use of Word Co-Operative in Connection With Other Businesses; Penalty
Section 9 - Fee for Filing Articles of Organization
Section 11 - Powers of Corporations Organized Under Sec. 10
Section 12 - First Meeting; Selection of Directors
Section 13 - Scope of By-Laws; Amendment or Repeal of By-Law
Section 15 - Amendment or Alteration of Articles of Organization
Section 16 - Marketing Contracts Between Corporation and Members
Section 17 - Marketing Contracts; Provisions for Liquidated Damages; Injunction for Breach