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 005B : LIFE SETTLEMENTS
(Cite as: 8 V.S.A. § 3849)-
§ 3849. Adoption of rules
The Commissioner may:
(1) Adopt rules necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.
(2) Establish standards for evaluating reasonableness of payments under life settlement contracts for persons who are terminally or chronically ill. This authority includes the regulation of discount rates used to determine the amount paid in exchange for assignment, transfer, sale, devise, or bequest of a benefit under a life insurance policy insuring the life of a person who is chronically or terminally ill.
(3) Adopt rules governing the relationships and responsibilities of insurers, life settlement providers, and life settlement brokers during life settlement transaction. (Added 2009, No. 53, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.)
