Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 764 - Limitations(a) Nothing in subdivision (b) of this article shall apply to or affect any policy of workmen's compensation insurance. The provisions of sections six hundred sixteen, six hundred seventeen, six hundred eighteen, six hundred nineteen, six hundred twenty-one and six hundred twenty-three of this act shall not apply to those forms of health and accident policies enumerated in section six hundred twenty-one and one-tenth of this act, except as provided in said section.(b) Nothing in subdivision (b) of this article shall apply to nor in any way affect life insurance, endowment or annuity contracts, or contracts supplemental thereto, which contain only such provisions relating to accident and health insurance as-- (a) provide additional benefits in case of death by accidental means, and as (b) operate to safeguard such contracts against lapse, or to give a special surrender value or special benefit or an annuity in the event that the insured or annuitant shall become totally and permanently disabled, as defined by the contract or supplemental contract. The Insurance Commissioner shall have power to make reasonable rules and regulations concerning such provisions. (c) Repealed. 1951, May 25, P.L. 417, § 1; 1951, July 19, P.L. 1100, § 25. (d) The provisions contained in clauses one, four, eight and ten of subsection (a) of section six hundred and eighteen (618) may be omitted from ticket policies sold only to passengers by common carriers. (e) Noting in subdivision (b) of this article shall apply to nor in any way effect any insurance of medical, hospital, surgical and funeral expenses and disability and death benefits issued with and supplemental to a liability insurance policy as mentioned in paragraph four of subsection (c) of section two hundred two of this act. 1921, May 17, P.L. 682, art. VI, § 629. Amended 1931, June 23, P.L. 904, § 1; 1933, May 24, P.L. 985, § 1; 1935, July 17, P.L. 1120, § 1; 1939, June 24, P.L. 678, § 2; 1943, April 28, P.L. 131, § 2; 1951, May 25, P.L. 417, § 5; 1951, July 19, P.L. 1100, § 24; 1955, May 11, P.L. 52, § 2.