Fraternity-Testvériség, 1965 (43. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
1965-04-01 / 4. szám
FRATERNITY certificates for children under 16 years of age but not younger than 14 days of age. 106. All juevnile members automatically and without extra charge become members of the adult insurance department when they reach their 16th birthday, except those having term certificates (Plan I) whose membership terminates no later than their 18th birthday. This latter group may be admitted to membership in the adult insurance department upon the basis of a new application for membership. 107. The monthly rates for juvenile insurance certificates are due and payable on the first day ol each month. Any juvenile member failing or neglecting to pay such rates within a period of thirty (30) days from the due date thereof shall be suspended from membership. The certificate of the suspended member may be reinstated at any time within three months from the date of suspension by the payment of all arrearages. 108. If the beneficiary named in the juvenile certificate shall die, the certificate may be continued in force on the life of the insured member by any person legally responsible for his support and maintenance, and who shall assume payment of the required monthly dues. — 51 — ARTICLE XIV SICK BENEFIT CERTIFICATES Membership — Conditions — Dues Suspension — Cessation — Amount — Restrictions 109. The Federation shall provide for the payment of sick benefits to adult members and shall maintain a Sick Benefit Department for thtis purpose in compilance with the requirements of the laws of the states. 110. Membership in the Sick Benefit Department is not compulsory. Any adult member between the ages of 16 and 55 (6$), holding at least a one thousand dollar ($1,000.00) life insurance certificate, may apply for membership. If a member applies for sick benefit insurance simultaneously with his life insurance application, the same medical examination will be acceptable. Members on extended insurance are not eligible for membership in the Sick Benefit Department. Membership in the Sick Benefit Department granted after January 1, 1945, will terminate at age 60, except for the “Increased Sick Benefit Plan” issued after 1960. 111. A member of the Federation may carry a sick benefit certificate only when he has an adult life insurance certificate in force. Members having paid-up life certificates may continue their membership in the Sick Benefit Department if — 52 —