Sec. 2.
Such grand lodge, so incorporated, shall have power to create, hold and disburse beneficiary, relief, general or other funds for the benefit of sick or disabled members or of the families and heirs of deceased members of subordinate lodges of said order, and to levy assessments or dues upon the members of said order for that purpose under the constitution and laws of said order or of the national grand lodge of said order. But such corporation shall be considered as engaged in the business of life insurance and shall be subject to the provisions of the statutes of this state relating to mutual benefit companies, associations or corporations.
History: 1893, Act 78, Imd. Eff. May 12, 1893 ;-- CL 1897, 8123 ;-- CL 1915, 10597 ;-- CL 1929, 10798 ;-- CL 1948, 457.642
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 457 - Fraternal Associations
Act 78 of 1893 - Order of Hermann's Sons (457.641 - 457.646)
Section 457.641 - State Grand Lodge; Manner of Becoming Body Corporate and Politic.
Section 457.642 - Hermann's Sons, Grand Lodge; Powers.
Section 457.643 - Subordinate Lodges; Incorporation.
Section 457.644 - Property; Holding, Disposition.
Section 457.645 - Evidence of Contents of Articles and of Existence and Incorporation.