- fraternal benefit society
- See mutual benefit society.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
fraternal benefit society
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fraternal benefit society benefits — Benefits, often group life insurance, fraternal societies provide to their members. The Elks, Masons, or Knights of Columbus are common fraternal societies that provide benefits. Also called benefit society, benevolent society, or mutual aid… … Law dictionary
fraternal benefit society — noun : a fraternal order or association providing fraternal insurance … Useful english dictionary
fraternal beneficial society — A mutual benefit society. As defined by statute in one jurisdiction, a corporation, society, or voluntary association, organized and carried on for the sole benefit of its members, and their beneficiaries, and not for profit, and in which the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
fraternal benefit association — n. An organization whose members either belong to the same professional field or who are working toward the same goal that exists to promote a common cause and assist its members with benefits for death, injury, or illness; also called a… … Law dictionary
mutual benefit society — A voluntary association or corporation formed and organized, aside from accompanying fraternal objectives, solely for the purpose of rendering financial aid or other assistance to their members, or certain designated beneficiaries of the latter,… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Benefit society — A benefit society or mutual aid society is an organization or voluntary association formed to provide mutual aid, benefit or insurance for relief from sundry difficulties. Such organizations may be formally organized with charters and established … Wikipedia
fraternal benefit association or society — One whose members have adopted the same, or a very similar, calling, avocation, or profession, or who are working in unison to accomplish some worthy object, and who for that reason have joined themselves together as an association or society to… … Black's law dictionary
fraternal benefit association or society — One whose members have adopted the same, or a very similar, calling, avocation, or profession, or who are working in unison to accomplish some worthy object, and who for that reason have joined themselves together as an association or society to… … Black's law dictionary
Fraternal — can refer to:*A fraternal benefit society is a non profit, mutual aid organization that insures members and their families and maintains an active lodge system. Members of a fraternal benefit society come together as local volunteer groups that… … Wikipedia
Slovene National Benefit Society — Slovenska narodna podporna jednota, the Slovene National Benefit Society , is an fraternal benefit and social organization for Slovene immigrants and their descendants in the United States. Founded in 1904, it is headquartered in suburban… … Wikipedia
