ARTICLE 1. Scope of Chapter

Article 1 added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1193.

§§ 10970–10976 · 7 sections

• § 10970 Fraternal benefit societies shall be governed by this chapter and shall be exempt from all other provisions of this code, except: (a) Those provisions prior to…
• § 10971 This chapter shall not, except as provided by Sections 10972 and 10974, affect: (a) A lodge operating under the lodge system, which provides in its bylaws or…
• § 10972 (1) A lodge operating under the lodge system, as this term is used in Section 10971, shall have all of the following characteristics: (a) It is organized…
• § 10973 The commissioner may require from any society such information as will enable him to determine whether or not such society is exempt from the provisions of…
• § 10974 A lodge, subordinate branch thereof or association formed by the members thereof which is exempted from the requirements of this chapter by Section 10971 shall…
• § 10975 Any fraternal benefit society organized and operating within the definition set forth in Sections 10990 to 10992 on July 29, 1911, providing benefits in case…
• § 10976 Any incorporated fraternal benefit society engaged on July 29, 1911, in transacting business in this State may exercise all of the rights conferred by this…