§ 83-30-63. Injunction
No application for injunction against or proceeding for the dissolution of or the appointment of a receiver for any domestic society, or lodge thereof, or against any foreign or alien society, shall be entertained in any court of this state unless made by the Attorney General or the commissioner.
§ 83-30-65. Licensing of agents
Agents of societies shall be licensed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 17 of Title 83. No examination or license shall be required of any regular salaried officer, employee or member of a licensed society who devotes substantially all of his or her services to activities other than the solicitation of fraternal insurance contracts […]
§ 83-30-67. Unfair methods of competition and unfair and deceptive acts and practices
Every society authorized to do business in this state shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 5 of Title 83 relating to unfair practices; provided, however, that nothing therein shall be construed as applying to or affecting the right of any society to determine its eligibility requirements for membership, or be construed as applying […]
§ 83-30-69. Service of process
Every society authorized to do business in this state shall appoint in writing the commissioner and each successor in office to be its true and lawful attorney upon whom all lawful process in any action or proceeding against it shall be served, and shall agree in such writing that any lawful process against it which […]
§ 83-30-71. Penalties
A person who shall knowingly or willfully make any false or fraudulent statement or representation in or relating to any application for membership or for the purpose of obtaining money from or a benefit in any society, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof be fined not less than One Hundred Dollars […]
§ 83-30-73. Exemption of certain societies
Nothing contained in this chapter shall be so construed as to affect or apply to grand or subordinate lodges of Masons, Odd Fellows, or Knights of Pythias exclusive of the insurance department of the supreme lodge Knights of Pythias, and the Junior Order of United American Mechanics exclusive of beneficiary degree or insurance branch of […]
§ 83-30-75. Review
All decisions and findings of the commissioner made under the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to review as set forth in Section 83-6-41 or otherwise in Title 83 as respects the particular subject matter involved.
§ 83-30-77. Severability
If any provision of this chapter or the application of such provision to any circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the chapter or the application of the provision to other circumstances, shall not be affected thereby.
§ 83-30-43. Funds
All assets shall be held, invested and disbursed for the use and benefit of the society and no member or beneficiary shall have or acquire individual rights therein or become entitled to any apportionment on the surrender of any part thereof, except as provided in the benefit contract. A society may create, maintain, invest, disburse […]
§ 83-30-45. Exemption from insurance laws
Except as herein provided, societies shall be governed by this chapter and shall be exempt from all other provisions of the insurance laws of this state, not only in governmental relations with the state but for every other purpose. No law hereafter enacted shall apply to them unless they be expressly designated therein.