Texas Statutes
§ 885.052 — CONTROL OF FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY.
Texas § 885.052
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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 885.052 (2026).
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Sec. 885.052. CONTROL OF FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY.
(a)In this section, "control" has the meaning described by Sections 823.005 and 823.151 .
(b)Control of a fraternal benefit society must be ultimately vested in the membership as provided by this chapter. Control of a fraternal benefit society may be exercised by lodges and a supreme governing body elected under Section 885.054 .
(c)The methods provided by this section for exercising control over a fraternal benefit society are exclusive.
(d)Chapter 823 applies to a fraternal benefit society. Each change in control of a fraternal benefit society must be consistent with the nature of a fraternal benefit society as specified by this section, Sections 885.051 , 885.053 , and 885.054 , and other applicable law.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Nearby Sections
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§ 885.001
DEFINITIONS.§ 885.003
EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION.§ 885.006
TREATMENT OF CERTAIN GRAND LODGES.§ 885.051
FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY DEFINED.§ 885.053
LODGE SYSTEM DEFINED.§ 885.055
ASSEMBLY AS SUPREME GOVERNING BODY.§ 885.056
ASSEMBLY MEETINGS; DIRECTORS.§ 885.057
BOARD AS SUPREME GOVERNING BODY.§ 885.058
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Texas § 885.052, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tx/IN/885.052.