Section 500.8198 – Decisions and Findings of Commissioner; Judicial Review.
500.8198 Decisions and findings of commissioner; judicial review. Sec. 8198. All decisions and findings of the commissioner made under the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to review by proper proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction in this state. History: Add. 1990, Act 1, Eff. Apr. 1, 1990 Popular Name: Act 218
Section 500.8199 – Exemptions.
500.8199 Exemptions. Sec. 8199. (1) This chapter shall not be construed to affect or apply to any of the following described organizations which were in existence and issuing benefits on July 1, 1945: (a) Grand or subordinate lodges of masons, odd fellows or knights of Pythias, exclusive of the insurance department of the supreme lodge […]
Section 500.8199a – Additional Chapters and Provisions Applicable to Fraternal Benefit Society.
500.8199a Additional chapters and provisions applicable to fraternal benefit society. Sec. 8199a. A fraternal benefit society transacting business in this state and not exempt from the provisions of this chapter under section 8199 is also subject to the following additional chapters and provisions of this act, as applicable: (a) Chapter 1. (b) Chapter 2. However, […]
Section 500.8195 – Society Subject to Chapter 20.
500.8195 Society subject to chapter 20. Sec. 8195. Each society authorized to do business in this state shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 20 relating to unfair trade practices except that chapter 20 shall not be construed as applying to or affecting the right of a society to determine its eligibility requirements for […]
Section 500.8196 – Service of Process.
500.8196 Service of process. Sec. 8196. (1) Each 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 that writing […]
Section 500.8197 – False or Fraudulent Statement or Representation as Misdemeanor or Perjury; Violation of MCL 500.8177 as Felony; Soliciting or Procuring Membership in Unlicensed Society as Misdemeanor; Violation of or Noncompliance With Chapter; Penalties.
500.8197 False or fraudulent statement or representation as misdemeanor or perjury; violation of MCL 500.8177 as felony; soliciting or procuring membership in unlicensed society as misdemeanor; violation of or noncompliance with chapter; penalties. Sec. 8197. (1) A person, officer, member, or examining physician of any society authorized to do business under this chapter, who knowingly […]
Section 500.8188 – Duration of License or Authorization to Transact Business; Copy of License as Evidence.
500.8188 Duration of license or authorization to transact business; copy of license as evidence. Sec. 8188. A society that is licensed or authorized to transact business in this state may continue the business and the authority of the society until the society’s license or authority is suspended or revoked by the commissioner or is terminated […]
Section 500.8189 – Examination of Society.
500.8189 Examination of society. Sec. 8189. (1) The commissioner, or any person he or she may appoint, may examine any domestic, foreign, or alien society transacting or applying for admission to transact business in this state in the same manner as authorized for examination of domestic, foreign, or alien insurers, shall have free access to […]
Section 500.8190 – Foreign or Alien Society; License Required; Compliance; Conditions.
500.8190 Foreign or alien society; license required; compliance; conditions. Sec. 8190. A foreign or alien society shall not transact business in this state without a license issued by the commissioner. A society desiring admission to this state shall comply substantially with the requirements and limitations of this chapter applicable to a domestic society. A foreign […]
Section 500.8191 – Domestic Society; Deficiencies; Notice; Request for Correction; Noncompliance; Action to Enjoin or Action in Quo Warranto; Hearing; Order; Findings; Liquidation; Recognition of Action; Receiver; Voluntary Determination to Discontinue Business.
500.8191 Domestic society; deficiencies; notice; request for correction; noncompliance; action to enjoin or action in quo warranto; hearing; order; findings; liquidation; recognition of action; receiver; voluntary determination to discontinue business. Sec. 8191. (1) If the commissioner upon investigation finds that a domestic society has exceeded its powers, has failed to comply with any provision of […]