Oklahoma § 36-2701.1 - Fraternal benefit society defined
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 36-2701.1 — Fraternal benefit society defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-2701.1. Fraternal benefit society defined
Any incorporated society, order or supreme lodge, without
capital stock, including one exempted under paragraph 2 of
subsection A of Section 38 of this act, whether incorporated or not,
conducted solely for the benefit of its members and their
beneficiaries and not for profit, operated on a lodge system with
ritualistic form of work, having a representative form of
government, and which provides benefits in accordance with this act,
is hereby declared to be a fraternal benefit society.
Added by Laws 1992, c. 76, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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