Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 885.412 - Adverse Publication Prohibited(a) Pending, during, or after an examination or investigation of a fraternal benefit society, the commissioner may not make public a financial statement, report, or finding, or permit a financial statement, report, or finding affecting the status, standing, or rights of the society to become public, until: (1) the commissioner serves a copy of the statement, report, or finding on the society at its home office; and(2) the society has been provided a reasonable opportunity to:(A) answer the statement, report, or finding; and(B) make a showing in connection with the statement, report, or finding as the society desires.(b) This section does not apply to a proceeding involving a fraternal benefit society instituted by the commissioner or the state, including an administrative hearing, a proceeding under Chapter 441 or 443, or a court proceeding.Amended By Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730, Sec. 2E.099, eff. 4/1/2009.Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 1, eff. 6/1/2003.