California Insurance Code CHAPTER 5.5 - Life Insurance Policy Illustrations

  • Section 10509.950.
    In order to protect consumers and foster consumer education, this chapter shall govern the regulation of life insurance policy illustrations. It is the intent of...
  • Section 10509.952.
    This chapter shall apply to all group and individual life insurance policies and certificates except as follows:(a) Variable life insurance.(b) Individual and group annuity contracts.(c) Credit life insurance.(d) Life...
  • Section 10509.953.
    As used in this chapter:(a) “Actuarial Standards Board” means the board established by the American Academy of Actuaries to develop and promulgate standards of actuarial practice.(b) “Contract...
  • Section 10509.954.
    (a) Each insurer marketing policies to which this chapter is applicable shall notify the commissioner whether a policy form is to be marketed with or without...
  • Section 10509.955.
    (a) An illustration used in the sale of a life insurance policy shall satisfy the applicable requirements of this chapter, be clearly labeled “life insurance illustration,”...
  • Section 10509.956.
    (a) A basic illustration shall conform with the following requirements:(1) The illustration shall be labeled with the date on which it was prepared.(2) Each page, including any explanatory...
  • Section 10509.957.
    (a) A supplemental illustration may be provided if it meets all of the following requirements:(1) It is appended to, accompanied by, or preceded by a basic illustration...
  • Section 10509.958.
    (a) (1) If a basic illustration is used by an insurance producer or other authorized representative of the insurer in the sale of a life insurance policy...
  • Section 10509.959.
    (a) In the case of a policy designated as one for which illustrations will be used, the insurer shall provide each policy owner with an annual...
  • Section 10509.960.
    (a) The board of directors of each insurer shall appoint one or more illustration actuaries.(b) The illustration actuary shall certify that the disciplined current scale used in...
  • Section 10509.961.
    In addition to any other penalties provided by law, an insurer or producer that violates any provision of this chapter shall be subject to Section...
  • Section 10509.962.
    The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other...
  • Section 10509.963.
    If the commissioner has reason to believe that any insurer has violated this chapter, the commissioner may request and the insurer shall file both of...
  • Section 10509.964.
    Review by the commissioner of illustrations, supporting materials, certifications, and any and all other materials prepared pursuant to this chapter shall be subject to Section...
  • Section 10509.965.
    This chapter shall become effective on and after July 1, 1997, and shall apply to policies sold on or after that date.(Added by Stats. 1996,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018