§ 23-81-202 — Applicability

(a) This subchapter shall not apply to any of the following: (1) Reinsurance; (2) Group insurance; (3) Pure endowment; (4) Annuity or reversionary annuity contract; (5) A term policy of uniform amount which provides no guaranteed nonforfeiture or endowment benefits, or renewal thereof, of twenty (20) years or less expiring before seventy-one (71) years of age, for which uniform premiums are payable during the entire term of the policy; (6) A term policy of decreasing amount which provides no guaranteed nonforfeiture or endowment benefits, on which each adjusted premium, calculated as specified in §§ 23-81-206 - 23-81-209 is less than the adjusted premium so calculated, on a term policy of uniform amount, or renewal thereof, which provides no guaranteed nonforfeiture or endowment benefits, issued at the same age and for the same initial amount of insurance and for a term of twenty (20) years or less expiring before seventy-one (71) years of age, for which uniform premiums are payable during the entire term of the policy; (7) A policy, which provides no guaranteed nonforfeiture or endowment benefits, for which no cash surrender value, if any, or present value of any paid-up nonforfeiture benefit, at the beginning of any policy year, calculated as specified in §§ 23-81-204 - 23-81-209 exceeds two and one-half percent (2.5%) of the amount of insurance at the beginning of the same policy year; or (8) A policy which shall be delivered outside this state through an agent or other representative of the insurer issuing the policy. (b) For purposes of determining the applicability of this subchapter, the age at expiry for a joint term life insurance policy shall be the age at expiry of the oldest life.

Legislative History

Acts 1959, No. 148, § 336; 1981, No. 535, § 2; A.S.A. 1947, § 66-3327.