South Dakota 37A — Fraternal Benefit Societies
- 58-37A-1 — "Fraternal benefit society" defined.
- 58-37A-2 — Lodge system--Regular meetings--Lodges for children.
- 58-37A-3 — "Representative form of government" defined.
- 58-37A-4 — Definition of terms.
- 58-37A-5 — Benefits and purposes of society--Power to adopt laws and rules forgoverning the society.
- 58-37A-6 — Specification of laws or rules--Membership rights.
- 58-37A-7 — Location of office and meetings--Official publication--Annual synopsis--Grievance procedures provided.
- 58-37A-8 — Liability of officers and members of governing body--Indemnification andreimbursement--Insurance--Liability of noncompensated member.
- 58-37A-9 — Provisions of laws may not be waived.
- 58-37A-10 — Procedure for formation of a society--Transaction by unincorporated societyis a misdemeanor.
- 58-37A-11 — Amendments to society laws--Adoption--Filing--Printing as prima facieevidence.
- 58-37A-12 — Nonprofit organization created by society.
- 58-37A-13 — Reinsurance agreement--Ceding risks.
- 58-37A-14 — Consolidation or merger.
- 58-37A-15 — Conversion into life insurance company--Plan--Approval.
- 58-37A-16 — Contractual benefits allowed.
- 58-37A-17 — Beneficiary designations--Funeral benefits.
- 58-37A-18 — Money or other benefits not attachable for individual debts.
- 58-37A-19 — Benefit certificates.
- 58-37A-20 — Basis for computing value of nonforfeiture benefits.
- 58-37A-21 — Authorized investments.
- 58-37A-22 — Permissible use of assets and special funds--Establishing separate accountsand issuing contracts.
- 58-37A-23 — Exemption from other insurance laws.
- 58-37A-24 — Exemption from certain taxes.
- 58-37A-25 — Standards of valuation for certificates--Maintenance of excess reserves.
- 58-37A-26 — Annual statement of affairs--Valuation of certificates--Filing requirements.
- 58-37A-27 — License to transact business--Annual expiration and renewal--License fee--Copy of license as evidence.
- 58-37A-28 — Examination of domestic, foreign, and alien societies--Requirements--Responsibility for expenses--Report of examination.
- 58-37A-29 — Foreign or alien society--Qualifications and procedure for admission totransact business in state.
- 58-37A-30 — Repealed.
- 58-37A-33 — Insurance producers--When license is required.
- 58-37A-34 — Applicability of unfair trade prohibitions--Determination of membershiprequirements and to whom benefits offered.
- 58-37A-35 — Appointment of director as attorney for service of process--Copy forwardedto secretary of society--Time for filing answer--Fee paid by plaintiff.
- 58-37A-36 — Fraudulent statements, and soliciting membership in unlicensed societies ascrimes.
- 58-37A-37 — Judicial review of actions of director.
- 58-37A-38 — Exempt societies--Allowance of compensation for procuring new membersprohibited--Director to determine exemption--Exempt societies not subjectto insurance laws.
- 58-37A-39 — Application of other provisions.