Any incorporated society, order, or supreme lodge, without capital stock, including one exempted under division (A)(2) of section 3921.37 of the Revised Code whether incorporated or not, conducted solely for the benefit of its members and their beneficiaries and not for profit, operated on a lodge system with ritualistic form of work, having a representative form of government, and providing benefits in accordance with this chapter, is hereby declared to be a fraternal benefit society.

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Terms Used In Ohio Code 3921.02

  • Lodge: means the subordinate member units of a fraternal benefit society, known as camps, courts, councils, branches, or by any other designation. See Ohio Code 3921.01