Section 13. Any financial institution organized under the laws of the commonwealth and supervised either by the commissioner of banks or the commissioner of insurance shall be authorized to make loans secured by a pledge of a proprietary lease and the appurtenant stock of a cooperative corporation upon the same terms and with the same limitations as loans secured by mortgages of real property.

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 157B sec. 13

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
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