GroundRules
← Search the law
Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Insurance Code § 885.053: LODGE SYSTEM DEFINED.

Read at publisher ↗
Where this section sits in the code
  1. INSURANCE CODE
  2. TITLE 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES
  3. SUBTITLE E. MUTUAL AND FRATERNAL COMPANIES AND RELATED ENTITIES
  4. CHAPTER 885. FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. STRUCTURE OF FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY

A fraternal benefit society is considered to be operating on the lodge system if the society:

(1) has a supreme governing body; and

(2) has lodges:

(A) into which members are admitted in accordance with the fraternal benefit society's laws, rituals, and rules; and

(B) that are required by the fraternal benefit society's laws to hold periodic meetings.

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:21Z. Source file · JSON

Browse this collection