Tex. Ins. Code § 885.312 · Subchapter G. BENEFITS PROVIDED BY FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES
CONTINUATION OF BENEFIT CERTIFICATE ON EXPULSION OR SUSPENSION OF MEMBER.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
If a fraternal benefit society's laws provide for expulsion or suspension of a member, the benefit certificate must provide that a member who is expelled or suspended may maintain the certificate in force by continuing payment of the required premium unless the expulsion or suspension:
(1) is for nonpayment of a premium; or
(2) occurs within the contestable period of the benefit contract and is for material misrepresentation in the application for membership or insurance.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2003.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.885.htm
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