A domestic society organized on or after January 1, 1990, shall be formed as follows: (1) Ten (10) or more citizens of the United States, a majority of whom are citizens of this state, who desire to form a fraternal benefit society, may make, sign, and acknowledge before some officer competent to take acknowledgment of […]
(a) (1) A domestic society may amend its laws in accordance with the provisions thereof by action of its supreme governing body at any regular or special meeting thereof, or, if its laws so provide, by referendum. (2) The referendum may be held in accordance with the provisions of its laws and by the vote […]
A society may create, maintain, and operate, or may establish organizations to operate, not-for-profit institutions to further the purposes permitted by § 23-74-105(a)(2). Such institutions may furnish services free or at a reasonable charge. Any real or personal property owned, held, or leased by the society for this purpose shall be reported in every annual […]
(a) By a reinsurance agreement, a domestic society may cede any individual risk or risks in whole or in part to an insurer, other than another fraternal benefit society, having the power to make the reinsurance and authorized to do business in this state, or if not so authorized, one which is approved by the […]
(a) A domestic society may consolidate or merge with any other society by complying with the provisions of this section. It shall file with the Insurance Commissioner: (1) A certified copy of the written contract containing in full the terms and conditions of the consolidation or merger; (2) A sworn statement by the president and […]
Any domestic fraternal benefit society may be converted and licensed as a mutual life insurance company by compliance with all the requirements of §§ 23-63-205 and 23-63-207 and other provisions of this code applicable to domestic mutual life legal reserve insurers. A plan of conversion shall be prepared in writing by the board of directors […]