Tex. Ins. Code § 885.053

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 885.053 - Lodge System Defined

A fraternal benefit society is considered to be operating on the lodge system if the society:

(1) has a supreme governing body; and

(2) has lodges:

(A) into which members are admitted in accordance with the fraternal benefit society's laws, rituals, and rules; and

(B) that are required by the fraternal benefit society's laws to hold periodic meetings.

Tex. Ins. Code § 885.053

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2003.