Section 40. Conditions

For each plan of insurance with separate rates for smokers and nonsmokers an insurer may:

1. Use composite mortality tables to determine minimum reserve liabilities and minimum cash surrender values and amounts of paid-up nonforfeiture benefits;

2. Use smoker and nonsmoker mortality tables to determine the valuation net premiums and additional minimum reserves, if any, required by law and use composite mortality tables to determine the basic minimum reserves, minimum cash surrender values and amounts of paid-up nonforfeiture benefits; or

3. Use smoker and nonsmoker mortality tables to determine minimum reserve liabilities and minimum cash surrender values and amounts of paid-up nonforfeiture benefits.

Historical Notes

Derived from Regulation 29, Case No. INS860320, § 5, eff. May 1, 1987.

Statutory Authority

§§ 12.1-13, 38.2-223, 38.2-3117, 38.2-3130, and 38.2-3209 of the Code of Virginia.