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 Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017)
 Title 14. Insurance
 Agency 5. State Corporation Commission, Bureau of Insurance
 Chapter 323. Preneed Life Insurance Minimum Standards for Determining Reserve Liabilitiesand Nonforfeiture Values

  Section 20. Definitions  

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  • The following words and terms when used in this chapter shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

    "2001 CSO Mortality Table" means that mortality table, which is included in the Proceedings of the NAIC (2nd Quarter 2002), consisting of separate rates of mortality for male and female lives, developed by the American Academy of Actuaries CSO Task Force from the Valuation Basic Mortality Table developed by the Society of Actuaries Individual Life Insurance Valuation Mortality Task Force, and adopted by the NAIC in December 2002. Unless the context indicates otherwise, the "2001 CSO Mortality Table" includes both the ultimate form of that table and the select and ultimate form of that table and includes both the smoker and nonsmoker mortality tables and the composite mortality tables. It also includes both the age-nearest-birthday and age-last-birthday bases of the mortality tables.

    "Commission" means the State Corporation Commission.

    "NAIC" means the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

    "Preneed insurance," "preneed insurance contract," or "preneed insurance policy" means a life insurance policy, or other life insurance contract which at issue, whether by assignment or otherwise, has for a purpose, the funding of a preneed funeral contract as defined in § 54.1-2800 of the Code of Virginia.

    "Ultimate 1980 CSO" means the Commissioners 1980 Standard Ordinary Life Valuation Mortality Table without any selection factors, incorporated into the 1980 NAIC amendments to the Standard Valuation Law and Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life Insurance models, and adopted by the NAIC in December 1983. It is a mortality table consisting of separate rates of mortality for male and female lives, developed by the Society of Actuaries Committee to recommend new mortality tables for valuation of standard individual ordinary life insurance, as set forth in Transactions, Society of Actuaries, Vol. XXXIII (1981), pp. 673 and 674.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 25, Issue 08, eff. January 1, 2009.

Statutory Authority

§§ 12.1-13 and 38.2-223 of the Code of Virginia.