Mississippi § 83-29-67 - Separate expense fund must be provided.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-29-67 — Separate expense fund must be provided., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83-29-67. Separate expense fund must be provided.
All fraternal societies incorporated under the laws of this state, or operating herein, or whose principal place of business is in this state, shall provide a separate fund from which to pay expenses, which shall not exceed for established societies more than twenty percent (20%) of total collections, nor more than twenty-five percent (25%) during the period of organization. Where practicable, the mortality funds shall be kept separate from other funds and be used only for the purpose of paying death benefits.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-29-67 cover?
Section 83-29-67 ("Separate expense fund must be provided.") 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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