Iowa Admin. Code r. 191-30.3

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
Rule 191-30.3 - Definitions

Certain life insurance policy forms and provisions referred to herein shall have the following meaning:

"Founders policy" means a policy of insurance offered to the public by a newly organized stock life insurance company, issued on a participating basis with the representations that the purchasers will share preferentially in the future divisible surplus earnings of the company arising from all classes of business, both participating and nonparticipating, and all plans of insurance.

"Profit-sharing policy" means a policy form which contains provisions or is represented in such a way that the policyholder will be eligible to preferentially participate in any future distribution of general corporate profits.

"Coupon policy" means a policy or contract of life insurance, other than annuity, which contains in addition to basic life insurance benefits a series of annual pure endowment benefits evidenced in the policy contract by a series of coupons each of which matures on the maturation date of an annual pure endowment. For the purposes of these rules, policies containing annual pure endowments evidenced by coupons, passbooks or other devices generally acquainted with savings, banking or investment institutions shall be considered coupon policies.

"Pure endowment benefit" means a guaranteed insurance benefit, actuarially determined, the payment of which is contingent upon the survival of the insured to a specific point in time.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 191-30.3

Amended by IAB December 29, 2021/Volume XLIV, Number 13, effective 2/2/2022