{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-304.29-021","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 304.29-021","heading":"Lodge system, defined.","body":"(1) A society shall be deemed to be operating on the lodge system if it has a supreme\ngoverning body and subordinate lodges into which members are elected, initiated or\nadmitted in accordance with its laws, rules and ritual. Subordinate lodges shall be\nrequired by the laws of the society to hold regular meetings at least once in each\nmonth in furtherance of the purposes of the society.\n(2) A society may, at its option, organize and operate lodges for children under the\nminimum age for adult membership. Membership and initiation in local lodges shall\nnot be required of the children, nor shall they have a voice or vote in the\nmanagement of the society.","path":[],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=29649","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:57:52Z","sha256":"6f5faea22ca5faebacaf2241a06b496977629c39f1d64b7cda3aed89fbcae74d","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-304.29-020","next":"us-ky/krs-304.29-030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}