Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 33. INSURANCE AND INSURANCE COMPANIES

CHAPTER 7. FRATERNAL BENEFIT SOCIETIES

Part 5. Insurance Operations

Nonforfeiture Benefits, Cash Surrender Values, Certificate Loans, And Other Options

33-7-524. Nonforfeiture benefits, cash surrender values, certificate loans, and other options. (1) For certificates issued prior to July 1, 1993, the value of every paid-up nonforfeiture benefit and the amount of any cash surrender value, loan, or other option granted must comply with the provisions of law applicable immediately prior to July 1, 1992.

(2) For certificates issued on or after July 1, 1993, for which reserves are computed on the commissioner of insurance's 1941 standard ordinary mortality table, the commissioner's 1941 standard industrial mortality table, the commissioner's 1958 standard ordinary mortality table, the commissioner's 1980 standard mortality table, or any more recent table made applicable to life insurers, every paid-up nonforfeiture benefit and the amount of any cash surrender value, loan, or other option granted may not be less than the corresponding amount ascertained in accordance with the laws of this state applicable to life insurers issuing policies containing similar benefits based upon the tables.

History: En. Sec. 20, Ch. 586, L. 1991.