§58-11-1. Copies of charter and bylaws filed

Every corporation, society, or organization of this or any other state or country, transacting business upon the cooperative or assessment plan, must file with the Commissioner, before beginning to do business in this State, a copy of its charter or articles of association, and the bylaws, rules, or regulations referred to in its policies or certificates and made a part of such contract.  Bylaws or regulations not so filed with the Commissioner will not avoid or affect any policy or certificate issued by such company or association.

(1899, c. 54, s. 86; Rev., s. 4790; C.S., s. 6356; 1991, c. 720, ss. 4, 66.)