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Section
1
Definitions
Section
1a
Applicability of Chapter 176v to Fraternal Benefit Societies
Section
1b
Applicability of Chapter 176w to Fraternal Benefit Societies
Section
2
Lodge System
Section
3
Representative Form of Government
Section
4
Articles of Incorporation; Preliminary Certificate; Certificate; Powers
Section
5
Principal Office
Section
6
Change in Location of Place of Business or Purposes of Incorporation; Rights, Powers and Privileges
Section
7
Consolidation or Merger
Section
8
Conversion to Mutual Life Insurance Company
Section
9
Admission to Membership
Section
10
Amendment of Articles of Incorporation
Section
11
Fraudulent Alteration, etc., of Records
Section
12
Funds
Section
13
Disbursements; Vouchers
Section
14
Creation and Operation of Charitable, Benevolent or Educational Institutions
Section
15
Benefits Other Than Insurance Benefits
Section
16
Liability of Officers and Members; Indemnification
Section
17
Benefits
Section
18
Children
Section
19
Deferred Payments or Instalments
Section
20
Paid-Up Nonforfeiture Benefits, Cash Surrender Values, and Other Options
Section
21
Change of Beneficiary; Interest of Beneficiary; Funeral Benefits; Payment of Benefits to Personal Representative
Section
22
Attachment or Other Process
Section
22a
Burial Benefits; Restrictions; Payment
Section
23
Certificate; Agreement Between Society and Member; Statements by Member as Representations; Reserves
Section
24
Filing Copies of Forms With Commissioner; Standard Provisions of Certificates
Section
25
Surplus of Assets; Waiver of Contributions
Section
26
Repealed, 2000, 320, Sec. 13
Section
27
Waiver of By-Laws or Constitutional Provisions by Subordinate Bodies, Officers or Members
Section
28
Reinsurance
Section
29
Termination and Renewal of Licenses; Fees; License as Evidence
Section
30
Licensing of Foreign or Alien Societies
Section
31
Action by Beneficiary
Section
32
Foreign Societies; Deposits
Section
33
Injunction Against Transaction of Business; Grounds; Procedure
Section
34
Foreign or Alien Societies; Suspension or Denial of License
Section
35
Agents of Societies; Licensing
Section
36
Commissioner as Attorney for Service of Process
Section
37
Injunction; Attorney General
Section
38
Review of Commissioner's Decisions and Findings
Section
39
Assets; Special Funds; Expenses
Section
40
Investment of Funds
Section
41
Reports; Annual Statements
Section
42
Valuation of Bonds or Other Evidences of Debt
Section
43
Additional, Increased or Extra Rates of Contributions
Section
44
Domestic Societies; Visitation and Examination; Confidentiality and Privilege; Report and Recommendations
Section
45
Foreign or Alien Societies; Examination; Confidentiality and Privilege
Section
46
Financial Statement, Report or Finding; Service Upon Society
Section
47
Misrepresentations, Etc. Concerning Society or Contract
Section
48
Unfair Discrimination; Inducements Not Specified in Certificate or Contract
Section
49
Tax Exemption
Section
50
Law Governing
Section
51
Application of Chapter
Section
52
Penalties
Section
53
Jurisdiction to Restrain Violations, Etc.
Section
54
Validity of Contracts Issued in Violation of Chapter, Charter, Articles, Constitution or By-Laws
Section
55
Solicitation of Membership in Society Not Authorized to Transact Business, Etc.
Section
56
Payment of Pensions to Employees of Society