(2) A society may create, maintain, invest, disburse and apply any special fund or funds necessary to carry out any purpose permitted by the laws of the society.
(3) Pursuant to resolution of its supreme governing body a society may:
(a) Establish and operate one or more separate accounts and issue contracts on a variable basis, subject to all the provisions of law regulating life insurers establishing accounts and issuing contracts;
(b) To the extent the society deems it necessary in order to comply with any applicable federal or state laws, adopt special procedures for the conduct of the business and affairs of a separate account;
(c) For persons having beneficial interest therein, provide special voting and other rights, including without limitation special rights and procedures relating to investment policy, investment advisory services, selection of certified public accounts and selection of a committee to manage the business and affairs of the account; and
(d) Issue contracts on a variable basis to which ORS 748.211 (2) and (4) shall not apply. [1987 c.490 ยง23]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 18 - Financial Institutions, Insurance
Chapter 748 - Fraternal Benefit Societies
Section 748.103 - Definitions.
Section 748.109 - Conditions constituting "operating on a lodge system."
Section 748.112 - Conditions constituting "representative form of government."
Section 748.121 - Purposes, operation and powers.
Section 748.123 - Membership; eligibility; admission process; privileges.
Section 748.130 - Principal office; publications; annual statement synopsis; complaints.
Section 748.142 - Amendment of society laws.
Section 748.144 - Creation and operation of other organizations and entities.
Section 748.148 - Consolidation and merger.
Section 748.171 - Certificate of authority.
Section 748.174 - Certificate of authority for foreign or alien society.
Section 748.184 - Reinsurance.
Section 748.204 - Beneficiaries.
Section 748.211 - Benefit contract; certificate.
Section 748.309 - Group membership; lodges.
Section 748.316 - Payments for group benefits.
Section 748.401 - Value of benefit and amount of options.
Section 748.403 - Standards of valuation for certificates.
Section 748.406 - Financial statement; filing; fee; valuation.
Section 748.409 - Assets of society; variable contracts.
Section 748.501 - Examination.
Section 748.601 - Exemptions from chapter.