North Carolina General Statutes
Article 13E - Mutual Burial Associations.
§ 90-210.86 - Deposit or investment of funds of mutual burial associations.

90-210.86. Deposit or investment of funds of mutual burial associations.
Funds belonging to each mutual burial association over and above the amount determined by the Board of Funeral Service to be necessary for operating capital shall be invested in:
(1) Deposits in any federally insured depository institution or any trust institution authorized to do business in this State.
(2) Obligations of the United States of America.
(3) Obligations of any agency or instrumentality of the United States of America if the payment of interest and principal of the obligations is fully guaranteed by the United States of America.
(4) Obligations of the State of North Carolina.
(5) Bonds and notes of any North Carolina local government or public authority, subject to restrictions as the Board of Funeral Service may impose.
(6) Shares of or deposits in any savings and loan association organized under the laws of this State and shares of or deposits in any federal savings and loan association having its principal office in this State, provided that the savings and loan association is insured by the United States of America or any agency thereof or by any mutual deposit guaranty association authorized by the Commissioner of Insurance of North Carolina to do business in North Carolina pursuant to Article 7A of Chapter 54 of the General Statutes.
(7) Obligations of the Federal Intermediate Credit Banks, the Federal Home Loan Banks, Fannie Mae, the Banks for Cooperatives, and the Federal Land Banks, maturing no later than 18 months after the date of purchase.
Violation of the provisions of this section shall, after hearing, be cause for revocation or suspension of license to operate a mutual burial association. (1957, c. 820, s. 1; 1975, c. 837; 1987, c. 864, s. 12; 1997-313, s. 5; 2001-487, s. 14(l); 2003-420, ss. 1, 17(b); 2017-25, s. 1(i).)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations

Article 13E - Mutual Burial Associations.

§ 90-210.80 - Duties of Board; meetings.

§ 90-210.81 - Requirements as to rules and bylaws.

§ 90-210.82 - Limitation of soliciting agents; licensing and qualifications; officers exempt from license; issuance of membership certificates.

§ 90-210.83 - Assessments against associations.

§ 90-210.84 - Unlawful to operate without written authority of Board.

§ 90-210.85 - Revocation of license.

§ 90-210.86 - Deposit or investment of funds of mutual burial associations.

§ 90-210.87 - Unclaimed funds of defunct burial association.

§ 90-210.88 - Penalty for failure to operate in substantial compliance with bylaws.

§ 90-210.89 - Penalty for wrongfully inducing person to change membership.

§ 90-210.90 - Penalty for making false and fraudulent entries.

§ 90-210.91 - Accepting applications without collecting fee and first assessment.

§ 90-210.92 - Removal of secretary-treasurer for failure to maintain proper records.

§ 90-210.93 - Free services; failure to make proper assessments, etc., made a misdemeanor.

§ 90-210.94 - Right of appeal upon revocation or suspension of license.

§ 90-210.95 - Bond of secretary or secretary-treasurer of burial associations.

§ 90-210.96 - Assessments.

§ 90-210.97 - Making false or fraudulent statement a misdemeanor.

§ 90-210.98 - Statewide organization of associations.

§ 90-210.99 - Article deemed exclusive authority for organization, etc., of mutual burial associations.

§ 90-210.100 - Operation of association in violation of law prohibited.

§ 90-210.101 - Member of Armed Forces failing to pay assessments; reinstatement.

§ 90-210.102 - Hearing by Board of dispute over liability for funeral benefits; appeal.

§ 90-210.103 - Board authorized to subpoena witnesses, administer oaths and compel attendance at hearings.

§ 90-210.104 - Authority of Board to examine financial records.

§ 90-210.105 - Board authorized to freeze certain funds of Association.

§ 90-210.106 - Authority of foreign or domestic mutual burial association or domestic or foreign insurance company to purchase, merge or consolidate with North Carolina mutual burial associations.

§ 90-210.107 - Acquisition, merger, dissolution, and liquidation of mutual burial associations.