North Dakota Century Code

Chapter 26.1-16

Benevolent Societies

Section Section Name
26.1-16-01 Benevolent society defined
26.1-16-02 Chapter not applicable to fraternal benefit society
26.1-16-03 Jurisdiction of commissioner
26.1-16-04 Organization of society ‑ Minimum number of members
26.1-16-05 Articles of incorporation ‑ Contents
26.1-16-06 Society doing business on July 1, 1937, need not change name ‑ Requirements
26.1-16-07 Articles of incorporation ‑ Filing ‑ Approval ‑ Deposit required ‑ Authority to solicit
26.1-16-08 Deposit maintained by society
26.1-16-09 Bylaws required
26.1-16-10 Amendment of articles and adoption, amendment, and repeal of bylaws
26.1-16-11 Bonds of officers and agents
26.1-16-12 Territorial restrictions on society ‑ Voluntary contribution plan benefits regulated by chapter
26.1-16-13 Licensing of insurance producers
26.1-16-14 Classification of membership ‑ Units
26.1-16-15 Preliminary applications required before issuance of certificate of authority ‑ Bank certificate ‑ Issuance of certificate of authority
26.1-16-16 Application for and certificate of membership ‑ Contents ‑ Approval ‑ Maximum benefits ‑ Expense deductions
26.1-16-17 Notice of annual meeting ‑ Voting rights of members
26.1-16-18 Incontestability of certificate ‑ Responsibility upon suicide
26.1-16-19 Expense fund and mortuary fund maintained as separate funds
26.1-16-20 Expense fund ‑ Credits ‑ Levies
26.1-16-21 Mortuary fund ‑ Credits to and use
26.1-16-22 Notice of assessment ‑ Contents ‑ Cancellation of certificate ‑ Reinstatement
26.1-16-23 Secretary of society to levy assessments ‑ Notice to members ‑ Distribution of proceeds of assessments
26.1-16-24 Annual statement required ‑ Renewal of certificate of authority
26.1-16-25 Examination
26.1-16-26 Transfer of membership
26.1-16-27 Penalty