83-29-61 - Fraternal benefit societies must give bond.

§ 83-29-61. Fraternal benefit societies must give bond.
 

All fraternal benefit societies domiciled in or incorporated under the laws of Mississippi, or whose principal place of business is therein, shall be required to give a bond in some surety company licensed in Mississippi or in approved securities consisting of bonds of some municipality, county, levee board, or of the State of Mississippi. The minimum of said bond or securities shall be two hundred and fifty dollars for a minimum membership of two hundred, and to increase in sums of two hundred and fifty dollars for each two hundred additional members, or fraction thereof, until it amounts to the maximum sum of ten thousand dollars. 
 

Sources: Codes, Hemingway's 1917, § 5206; 1930, § 5261; 1942, § 5775; Laws,  1916, ch. 204.