Texas § 885.101 QUALIFICATIONS FOR FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP.

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§ 885.101 — QUALIFICATIONS FOR FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP.

Texas § 885.101

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Tex. Insurance Code Code Ann. § 885.101 (2026).

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Sec. 885.101. QUALIFICATIONS FOR FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP.

(a)A fraternal benefit society shall specify in the fraternal benefit society's laws or rules:

(1)subject to Subsection (b), the eligibility standards for each membership class;

(2)the process for admission for each membership class; and

(3)subject to Subsection (c), the rights and privileges of each membership class.

(b)If a fraternal benefit society provides benefits on the lives of children, the minimum age for adult membership may not be less than 15 years or more than 21 years.

(c)Only a benefit member may vote on the management of the insurance affairs of a fraternal benefit society.

(d)Membership rights in a fraternal benefit society are personal to the member, and a member may not assign those rights.

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Sec. 885.101. QUALIFICATIONS FOR FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP. (a) A fraternal benefit society shall specify in the fraternal benefit society's laws or rules:
(1) subject to Subsection (b), the eligibility standards for each membership class;
(2) the process for admission for each membership class; and
(3) subject to Subsection (c), the rights and privileges of each membership class.
(b) If a fraternal benefit society provides benefits on the lives of children, the minimum age for adult membership may not be less than 15 years or more than 21 years.
(c) Only a benefit member may vote on the management of the insurance affairs of a fraternal benefit society.
(d) Membership rights in a fraternal benefit society are personal to the member, and a member may not assign those rights.