§ 24-208. Membership fees

   (a) Established. -- The directors of the Society may establish membership fees in amounts they consider reasonable, to be paid by the members of the Society.

(b) Credit for tax. -- Each physician who paid the special one-time tax imposed by former Article 48A, § 552(b) of the Code shall be credited with the amount of the tax paid against the liability of the physician for the membership fee.

(c) Insurance authorized after payment. -- On payment of the membership fee, a physician or other health care provider may be insured by the Society for any and all hazards customarily insured by the Society, subject to any coverage limitations specified by the Society in accordance with policy limitations, exclusions, conditions, deductibles, and loss-sharing requirements.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 48A, § 552; 1996, ch. 11.