27-36A-20
Section 27-36A-20 Small company alternative valuation. (a) A company calculating reserves under this section shall calculate reserves for ordinary life insurance, accident and health insurance contracts, credit life contracts, group life contracts, annuities, or deposit-type contracts in this state as if the policies were issued before the operative date of the valuation manual. For such policies issued after the operative date of the valuation manual, any mortality and interest rates defined by the valuation manual for net premium reserves shall be used. A company calculating reserves under this section shall comply with Section 27-36A-4(a) instead of Section 27-36A-4(b) and meet all of the following conditions: (1) The company has less than three hundred million dollars ($300,000,000) of ordinary life premium. (2) If the company is a member of a group of life insurers, the group has combined ordinary life premium of less than six hundred million dollars ($600,000,000). (3) The...
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27-36A-3
Section 27-36A-3 Reserve valuation. (a) Policies and contracts issued prior to the operative date of the valuation manual. (1) The commissioner shall annually value, or cause to be valued, the reserve liabilities, hereinafter called reserves, for all outstanding life insurance policies and annuity and pure endowment contracts of every life insurance company doing business in this state issued on or after January 1, 1972, and prior to the operative date of the valuation manual. In calculating reserves, the commissioner may use group methods and approximate averages for fractions of a year or otherwise. In lieu of the valuation of the reserves required of any foreign or alien insurer, the commissioner may accept any valuation made, or caused to be made, by the insurance supervisory official of any state or other jurisdiction when valuation complies with the minimum standard provided in this chapter. (2) The provisions set forth in Sections 27-36A-5, 27-36A-6, 27-36A-7, 27-36A-8,...
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27-34-37
Section 27-34-37 Annual statements - Valuation of certificates; reserves. (a) As a part of the annual statement required under Section 27-34-36, each society shall, on or before March 1, file with the commissioner a valuation of its certificates in force on December 31 last preceding; provided, however, that the commissioner may, in his discretion for cause shown, extend the time for filing such valuation for not more than two calendar months. Such report of valuation shall show, as reserve liabilities, the difference between the present midyear value of the promised benefits provided in the certificates of such society in force and the present midyear value of the future net premiums as the same are in practice actually collected, not including therein any value for the right to make extra assessments and not including any amount by which the present midyear value of future net premiums exceeds the present midyear value of promised benefits on individual certificates. At the option of...
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27-36A-5
Section 27-36A-5 Computation of minimum standard. (a) Except as provided in Sections 27-36A-6, 27-36A-7 and 27-36A-14, the minimum standard for the valuation of all the policies and contracts issued prior to May 28, 1996, shall be that provided by the laws in effect immediately prior to May 28, 1996. (b) Except as otherwise provided in Sections 27-36A-6, 27-36A-7, and 27-36A-14, the minimum standard for the valuation of all policies and contracts issued on or after May 28, 1996, shall be the commissioners reserve valuation method defined in Sections 27-36A-8, 27-36A-9, 27-36A-12, and 27-36A-14, three and one-half percent interest, or, in the case of life insurance policies and contracts, other than annuity and pure endowment contracts, issued on or after August 23, 1976, four percent interest for the policies issued prior to July 30, 1979, and five and one-half percent interest for single premium life insurance policies and four and one-half percent interest for all other policies...
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27-36A-4
Section 27-36A-4 Actuarial opinion of reserves. (a) Actuarial opinion prior to the operative date of the valuation manual as defined by Section 27-36A-15. (1) GENERAL. Every life insurance company doing business in this state shall annually submit the opinion of a qualified actuary as to whether the reserves and related actuarial items held in support of the policies and contracts specified by the commissioner by regulation are computed appropriately, are based on assumptions which satisfy contractual provisions, are consistent with prior reported amounts, and comply with applicable laws of this state. The commissioner, by regulation, shall define the specifics of this opinion and add any other items deemed to be necessary to its scope. (2) ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS OF RESERVES AND ASSETS SUPPORTING RESERVES. a. Every life insurance company, except as exempted pursuant to regulation, shall also annually include in the opinion required by subdivision (1) an opinion of the same qualified...
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27-36A-16
Section 27-36A-16 Requirements of a principle-based valuation. (a) A company must establish reserves using a principle-based valuation that meets the following conditions for policies or contracts as specified in the valuation manual: (1) Quantify the benefits and guarantees, and the funding, associated with the contracts and their risks at a level of conservatism that reflects conditions that include unfavorable events that have a reasonable probability of occurring during the lifetime of the contracts. For polices or contracts with significant tail risk, reflects conditions appropriately adverse to quantify the tail risk. (2) Incorporate assumptions, risk analysis methods and financial models, and management techniques that are consistent with, but not necessarily identical to, those utilized within the company's overall risk assessment process, while recognizing potential differences in financial reporting structures and any prescribed assumptions or methods. (3) Incorporate...
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27-36A-12
Section 27-36A-12 Reserve calculation - Valuation net premium exceeding the gross premium charged. (a) If in any contract year the gross premium charged by a company on a policy or contract issued on or after January 1, 1972, is less than the valuation net premium for the policy or contract calculated by the method used in calculating the reserve thereon, but using the minimum valuation standards of mortality and rate of interest, the minimum reserve required for the policy or contract shall be the greater of either the reserve calculated according to the mortality table, rate of interest, and method actually used for the policy or contract, or the reserve calculated by the method actually used for the policy or contract but using the minimum valuation standards of mortality and rate of interest and replacing the valuation net premium by the actual gross premium in each contract year for which the valuation net premium exceeds the actual gross premium. The minimum valuation standards...
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27-36A-2
Section 27-36A-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply on or after the operative date of the valuation manual as defined by Section 27-36A-15: (1) ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE. Contracts that incorporate morbidity risk and provide protection against economic loss resulting from accident, sickness, or medical conditions and as may be specified in the valuation manual. (2) APPOINTED ACTUARY. A qualified actuary who is appointed in accordance with the valuation manual to prepare the actuarial opinion required in subsection (b) of Section 27-36A-4. (3) COMPANY. An entity, which (i) has written, issued, or reinsured life insurance contracts, accident and health insurance contracts, or deposit-type contracts in this state and has at least one such policy in force or on claim or (ii) has written, issued, or reinsured life insurance contracts, accident and health insurance contracts, or deposit-type contracts in any state and is required to hold a...
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27-36A-13
Section 27-36A-13 Reserve calculation - Indeterminate premium plans. In the case of any plan of life insurance which provides for future premium determination, the amounts of which are to be determined by the company based on then estimates of future experience, or in the case of any plan of life insurance or annuity which is of a nature that the minimum reserves cannot be determined by the methods described in Sections 27-36A-8, 27-36A-9, and 27-36A-12, the reserves which are held under any plan shall comply with both of the following: (1) Be appropriate in relation to the benefits and the pattern of premiums for that plan. (2) Be computed by a method which is consistent with the principles of this standard valuation law, as determined by regulations promulgated by the commissioner. (Act 2016-411, ยง2.)...
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27-36A-15
Section 27-36A-15 Valuation manual for policies issued on or after the operative date of the valuation manual. (a) For policies issued on or after the operative date of the valuation manual, the standard prescribed in the valuation manual is the minimum standard of valuation required under subsection (b) of Section 27-36A-3, except as provided under subsection (e) or (g) of this section, Section 27-36A-19, or Section 27-36A-20. (b) The operative date of the valuation manual is January 1 of the first calendar year following the first July 1 as of which all of the following have occurred: (1) The valuation manual has been adopted by the NAIC by an affirmative vote of at least 42 members, or three-fourths of the members voting, whichever is greater. (2) The Standard Valuation Law, as amended by the NAIC in 2009, or legislation including substantially similar terms and provisions, has been enacted by states representing greater than 75 percent of the direct premiums written as reported in...
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