33-6-103. New benevolent associations prohibited — foreign associations. (1) A benevolent association may not transact or be authorized to transact any business in this state if the benevolent association did not have authority to transact business in this state immediately prior to January 1, 1961.

Terms Used In Montana Code 33-6-103

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(2)A new benevolent association may not be organized or formed in this state on or after January 1, 1961.

(3)A benevolent association formed or existing under the laws of any other state or jurisdiction may not be authorized to transact business in this state.