{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-885.251","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 885.251","heading":"GENERAL POWERS.","body":"A fraternal benefit society may:\n(1) make a constitution and bylaws for the government of the society, the admission of its members, the management of its affairs, and the setting and readjusting of premiums;\n(2) amend its constitution and bylaws; and\n(3) exercise other powers necessary and incidental to achieving its purposes.\nAdded by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES","SUBTITLE E. MUTUAL AND FRATERNAL COMPANIES AND RELATED ENTITIES","CHAPTER 885. FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES","SUBCHAPTER F. POWERS AND DUTIES OF FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.885.htm#885.251","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"4e3b2907861d536ea25dec22c97f891dafb43ff2c352340ea1ffb069266a88e0","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-885.206","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-885.252"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}