Mississippi § 83-29-11 - Members and beneficiaries.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-29-11 — Members and beneficiaries., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83-29-11. Members and beneficiaries.
Any person may be admitted to beneficial, or general, or social membership in any society in such manner and upon such showing of eligibility as the laws of the society may provide, and any beneficial member may direct any benefit to be paid to such person or persons, entity, or interest as may be permitted by the laws of the society. No beneficiary shall have or obtain any vested interest in the said benefit until the same has become due and payable in conformity with the provisions of the contract of membership, and the member shall have full right to change his beneficiary, or beneficiaries, in accordance with the laws, rules, and regulations of the society.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 83-29-11
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-29-11 cover?
Section 83-29-11 ("Members and beneficiaries.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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