10-2101. Requirements for formation A. The members of a grand lodge or division, or of a subordinate lodge or division, acting under the authority of a grand lodge or division of Free Masons, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, Workmen, Elks or of any other society constituted in a manner generally similar thereto, whether or not […]
10-2102. Powers of trustees In pursuance of the rules and regulations of the society, and in conformity with the rules and regulations of the grand lodge, division or society from which they derive their charter, the trustees may manage, purchase, lease, hold, convey, mortgage, execute deeds of trust and improve the property of the society, […]
10-2103. Title to property of society The property conveyed or acquired by devise, gift, purchase or otherwise to the society, or to any person as trustee for the use thereof, shall vest in the trustees and their successors in office as fully as if originally conveyed to them, and shall be held by them and […]
10-2104. Election, removal and meetings of trustees A. The trustees shall be elected annually and they shall severally hold office for one year and until their successors are elected, but the society may classify the trustees so that the term of office of one third of them shall expire each year, and when so classified […]
10-2105. Filing facsimile of society insignia Benevolent, fraternal or secret societies or organizations in this state may file in the office of the secretary of state a facsimile of its insignia, distinctive ribbon, membership rosette or button prescribed and adopted by the society or organization for the use of its members. The secretary of state […]
10-2106. Wearing insignia of patriotic or fraternal order without authority to obtain aid; classification A person who wears the insignia, badge, emblem, distinctive ribbon or membership rosette or button of a benevolent, fraternal, patriotic or veterans’ organization, or secret society or organization, or its auxiliary, a facsimile of which has been filed in the office […]
10-2107. Merger, interest exchange, conversion, domestication or division; definitions A. A fraternal or benevolent society may be a party to or otherwise undertake a merger, an interest exchange, a conversion, a domestication or a division by complying with chapter 34 of this title and title 29, chapter 6. B. For the purposes of this section, […]