(a) A fraternal benefit society transacting business under this chapter shall file with the department a certified copy of each amendment of the fraternal benefit society’s laws not later than the 90th day after the date of enactment of the amendment.
(b) A printed copy of a fraternal benefit society’s laws, as amended, that is certified by the society’s secretary or corresponding officer is prima facie evidence that the laws were legally adopted.

Terms Used In Texas Insurance Code 885.061

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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.