2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 38 - Insurance
CHAPTER 67 - VARIABLE CONTRACTS
Section 38-67-50. Insurance laws applicable; grace, reinstatement, and nonforfeiture provisions; reserve liability for variable contracts.
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, all pertinent provisions of the insurance laws of this State apply to separate accounts and contracts relating thereto. However, Article 5, Chapter 63 of this title does not apply to variable life insurance policies. Any individual variable life insurance contract, delivered or issued for delivery in this State, shall contain grace, reinstatement, and nonforfeiture provisions appropriate to such a contract. The reserve liability for variable contracts must be established in accordance with actuarial procedures that recognize the variable nature of the benefits provided and any mortality guarantees.
HISTORY: Former 1976 Code Section 38-67-50 [1985 Act No. 133, Section 5] recodified as Section 38-51-70 by 1987 Act No. 155, Section 1; Former 1976 Code Section 38-33-50 [1962 Code Section 37-335; 1968 (55) 2407; 1978 Act No. 441 Section 5] recodified as Section 38-67-50 by 1987 Act No. 155, Section 1.
