Delaware § 6204 Terms used

Delaware Statutes

§ 6204 — Terms used

Delaware § 6204

JurisdictionDelaware

Title18

PartInsurance

Ch. 62FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES

Subch.Structure and Purpose

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Del. Code tit. 18, § 6204 (2026).

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Whenever used in this chapter:

(1)“Benefit contract” shall mean the agreement for provision of benefits authorized by § 6216 of this title, as that agreement is described in § 6219(a) of this title.

(2)“Benefit member” shall mean an adult member who is designated by the laws or rules of the society to be a benefit member under a benefit contract.

(3)“Certificate” shall mean the document issued as written evidence of the benefit contract.

(4)“Commissioner” shall mean the Commissioner of Insurance of this State.

(5)“Laws” shall mean the society’s certificate of incorporation, constitution and bylaws, however designated.

(6)“Lodge” shall mean subordinate member units of the society, known as camps, courts, councils, branches or by any other designation.

(7)“Premiums” shall mean

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Whenever used in this chapter:

(1) “Benefit contract” shall mean the agreement for provision of benefits authorized by § 6216 of this title, as that agreement is described in § 6219(a) of this title.

(2) “Benefit member” shall mean an adult member who is designated by the laws or rules of the society to be a benefit member under a benefit contract.

(3) “Certificate” shall mean the document issued as written evidence of the benefit contract.

(4) “Commissioner” shall mean the Commissioner of Insurance of this State.

(5) “Laws” shall mean the society’s certificate of incorporation, constitution and bylaws, however designated.

(6) “Lodge” shall mean subordinate member units of the society, known as camps, courts, councils, branches or by any other designation.

(7) “Premiums” shall mean premiums, rates, dues or other required contributions by whatever name known, which are payable under the certificate.

(8) “Rules” shall mean all rules, regulations or resolutions adopted by the supreme governing body or board of directors, which are intended to have general application to the members of the society.

(9) “Society” shall mean fraternal benefit society, unless otherwise indicated.