The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 8 : Banking and Insurance
Chapter 103 : Life Insurance Policies and Annuity Contracts
Subchapter 005 : GROUP LIFE INSURANCE
(Cite as: 8 V.S.A. § 3821)-
§ 3821. Conversion on termination of policy
The group life insurance policy shall contain a provision that if the group policy terminates or is amended so as to terminate the insurance of any class of insured persons, every person insured thereunder at the date of such termination whose insurance terminates and who has been so insured for at least five years prior to such termination date shall be entitled to have issued to him or her by the insurer an individual policy of life insurance, subject to the same conditions and limitations as are provided by section 3820 of this title except that the group policy may provide that the amount of such individual policy shall not exceed the smaller of:
(1) the amount of the person’s life insurance protection ceasing because of the termination or amendment of the group policy, less the amount of any life insurance for which he or she is or becomes eligible under any group policy issued or reinstated by the same or another insurer within 31 days after such termination; or
(2) $2,000.00. (Added 1967, No. 344 (Adj. Sess.), § 1 (ch. 2, subch. 6, § 21).)