Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 748 § 748.109 — Conditions constituting operating on a lodge system.
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 748 ·
Oregon Code § 748.109·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Conditions constituting operating on a lodge system.
(1) A society is operating on the
lodge system if it has a supreme governing body and subordinate lodges into
which members are elected, initiated or admitted in accordance with its laws,
rules and ritual. Subordinate lodges shall be required by the laws of the
society to hold regular meetings at least once each month in furtherance of the
purposes of the society.
(2) A society
may, at its option, organize and operate lodges for children under the minimum
age for adult membership. Membership and initiation in local lodges shall not
be required of the children, nor shall the children have a voice or vote in the
management of the society. [1987 c.490 §4]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 748.109
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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