Recovery of bye-law penalties: accrued pecuniary fines enforceable in courts where members reside or the society is situated. A society may validly impose pecuniary penalties by bye-law made under its rules or, if rules do not provide, by a general meeting with three-fifths concurrence; accrued penalties may be recovered in any court having jurisdiction where the defendant resides or where the society is situated, as the governing body deems expedient.
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Recovery of bye-law penalties: accrued pecuniary fines enforceable in courts where members reside or the society is situated.
A society may validly impose pecuniary penalties by bye-law made under its rules or, if rules do not provide, by a general meeting with three-fifths concurrence; accrued penalties may be recovered in any court having jurisdiction where the defendant resides or where the society is situated, as the governing body deems expedient.
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