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Section 418:33 – Service of Process.

    418:33 Service of Process. – I. 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 […]

Section 418:34 – Review.

    418:34 Review. – All decisions and findings of the commissioner made under the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to review by proper proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction in this state. Source. 2003, 182:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.

Section 418:35 – Penalties.

    418:35 Penalties. – I. Any person, officer, member or examining physician of any society authorized to do business under this chapter, who shall knowingly or willfully make any false or fraudulent statement or representation in or with reference to any application for membership, or for the purpose of obtaining money from, or benefit in, […]

Section 418:36 – Exemption of Certain Societies.

    418:36 Exemption of Certain Societies. – I. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be so construed as to affect or apply to: (a) Grand or subordinate lodges of societies, orders or associations now doing business in this state which provide benefits exclusively through local or subordinate lodges; (b) Orders, societies or associations which admit […]

Section 418:37 – Severability.

    418:37 Severability. – If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held to be invalid, the invalidity shall not affect any other provision or the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable. Source. […]

Section 418:27 – Examination of Domestic Societies; No Adverse Publications.

    418:27 Examination of Domestic Societies; No Adverse Publications. – I. 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 provided in RSA 400-A:37 and RSA 400-A:38 for examination of […]

Section 418:28 – Foreign or Alien Society Admission.

    418:28 Foreign or Alien Society Admission. – I. No foreign or alien society shall transact business in this state without a license issued by the commissioner. Any such society desiring admission to this state shall comply substantially with the requirements and limitations of this chapter applicable to domestic societies. Any such society may be […]

Section 418:29 – Suspension or Revocation of License.

    418:29 Suspension or Revocation of License. – I. When the commissioner upon investigation finds that a domestic, foreign or alien society has exceeded its powers; has failed to comply with any provision of this chapter; is not fulfilling its contracts in good faith; has a membership of less than 400 after an existence of […]

Section 418:30 – Injunction.

    418:30 Injunction. – No application or petition for injunction against any domestic, foreign or alien society, or lodge thereof, shall be recognized in any court of this state unless made by the attorney general upon request of the commissioner. Source. 2003, 182:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.