2021 Maryland Statutes
Insurance
Title 16 - Life Insurance and Annuities
Subtitle 2 - Life Insurance Policy Provisions
Section 16-219 - Notice to Policyholders of Universal or Variable Life Insurance
(a) (1) If a policy of universal or variable life insurance contains a provision that allows a policyholder to reduce the face amount of the policy, the insurer shall provide a written notice to the policyholder.
(2) The notice shall state:
(i) that the policyholder’s policy allows for a reduction of the face amount of the policy as an option to retain coverage;
(ii) the amount to be paid to prevent the policy from lapse; and
(iii) the insurer’s customer service telephone number.
(b) The notice shall be sent to a policyholder’s last known address:
(1) at the beginning of the grace period under § 16–202 of this subtitle; and
(2) at least 30 days before termination of coverage.
