Mississippi Code
Chapter 29 - Fraternal Societies
§ 83-29-41. Constitution and laws

Every society transacting business under this chapter shall file with the commissioner of insurance a duly certified copy of all amendments of or additions to its constitution and laws within ninety days (90) after the enactment of the same. Printed copies of the constitution and laws as amended, changed, or added to, certified by the secretary or corresponding officer of the society, shall be prima facie evidence of the legal adoption thereof.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 83 - Insurance

Chapter 29 - Fraternal Societies

§ 83-29-1. Fraternal benefit societies defined

§ 83-29-3. Lodge system defined

§ 83-29-5. Representative form of government defined

§ 83-29-7. Exemptions

§ 83-29-11. Members and beneficiaries

§ 83-29-13. Certificate

§ 83-29-17. Investments

§ 83-29-21. Organization

§ 83-29-23. Powers retained

§ 83-29-25. Mergers and transfers

§ 83-29-27. Annual license

§ 83-29-29. Admission of foreign society

§ 83-29-31. Power of attorney and service of process

§ 83-29-33. Place of meeting

§ 83-29-35. No personal liability

§ 83-29-37. Waiver of the provisions of the laws

§ 83-29-39. Benefit not attachable

§ 83-29-41. Constitution and laws

§ 83-29-43. Annual reports

§ 83-29-45. Examination of domestic societies

§ 83-29-47. Application for receiver, etc.

§ 83-29-49. Examination of foreign societies

§ 83-29-51. No adverse publications

§ 83-29-53. Revocation of license

§ 83-29-55. Certain societies not affected

§ 83-29-57. Taxation

§ 83-29-59. Penalties

§ 83-29-61. Fraternal benefit societies must give bond

§ 83-29-63. Suit and judgment on bond

§ 83-29-65. Society must make up all delinquencies

§ 83-29-67. Separate expense fund must be provided

§ 83-29-69. Authority of fraternal orders revoked for failure to pay judgments

§ 83-29-71. Conversion of fraternal benefit societies into stock companies

§ 83-29-73. Fraternal societies may insure children

§ 83-29-75. Conditions under which certificates to be issued