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 006 : VARIABLE ANNUITIES-SEPARATE ACCOUNTS
(Cite as: 8 V.S.A. § 3859)-
§ 3859. Grace; reinstatement; nonforfeiture
(a) Except for subdivisions 3731(2), (7), (8), and (9), sections 3760-3773, inclusive, section 3813 of this title in the case of a variable life insurance policy, and section 3750 of this title in the case of a variable annuity contract, and except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, all pertinent provisions of this title apply to separate accounts and contracts relating thereto. Any individual variable life insurance contract delivered or issued for delivery in this State shall contain grace, reinstatement, and nonforfeiture provisions appropriate to such a contract. Any group variable life insurance contract delivered or issued for delivery in this State shall contain grace provisions appropriate to such a contract.
(b) The reserve liability for variable contracts shall be established in accordance with actuarial procedures that recognize the variable nature of the benefits provided and any mortality guarantees. (Added 1971, No. 106, § 5, eff. April 22, 1971; amended 1981, No. 43, § 11, eff. April 21, 1981; 2019, No. 103 (Adj. Sess.), § 21.)
