§ 90-210.80 Duties of Board; meetings
§ 90-210.81 Requirements as to rules and bylaws
§ 90-210.82 Limitation of soliciting agents; licensing and qualifications; officers exempt from license; issuance of membership certificates
§ 90-210.83 Assessments against associations
§ 90-210.84 Unlawful to operate without written authority of Board
§ 90-210.85 Revocation of license
§ 90-210.86 Deposit or investment of funds of mutual burial associations
§ 90-210.87 Unclaimed funds of defunct burial association
§ 90-210.88 Penalty for failure to operate in substantial compliance with bylaws
§ 90-210.89 Penalty for wrongfully inducing person to change membership
§ 90-210.90 Penalty for making false and fraudulent entries
§ 90-210.91 Accepting applications without collecting fee and first assessment
§ 90-210.92 Removal of secretary-treasurer for failure to maintain proper records
§ 90-210.93 Free services; failure to make proper assessments, etc., made a misdemeanor
§ 90-210.94 Right of appeal upon revocation or suspension of license
§ 90-210.95 Bond of secretary or secretary-treasurer of burial associations
§ 90-210.96 Assessments
§ 90-210.97 Making false or fraudulent statement a misdemeanor
§ 90-210.98 Statewide organization of associations
§ 90-210.99 Article deemed exclusive authority for organization, etc., of mutual burial associations
§ 90-210.100 Operation of association in violation of law prohibited
§ 90-210.101 Member of Armed Forces failing to pay assessments; reinstatement
§ 90-210.102 Hearing by Board of dispute over liability for funeral benefits; appeal
§ 90-210.103 Board authorized to subpoena witnesses, administer oaths and compel attendance at hearings
§ 90-210.104 Authority of Board to examine financial records
§ 90-210.105 Board authorized to freeze certain funds of Association
§ 90-210.106 Authority of foreign or domestic mutual burial association or domestic or foreign insurance company to purchase, merge or consolidate with North Carolina mutual burial associations
§ 90-210.107 Acquisition, merger, dissolution, and liquidation of mutual burial associations

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 90 > Article 13E - Mutual Burial Associations

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attorney-at-law: A person who is legally qualified and licensed to practice law, and to represent and act for clients in legal proceedings.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: may be construed to include printing, engraving, lithographing, and any other mode of representing words and letters: Provided, that in all cases where a written signature is required by law, the same shall be in a proper handwriting, or in a proper mark. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • 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.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • property: shall include all property, both real and personal. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Trustor: The person who makes or creates a trust. Also known as the grantor or settlor.
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3