New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 11 - INSURANCE
Chapter 4 - ACTUARIAL SERVICES
Subchapter 30 - ACCELERATED DEATH BENEFITS
Section 11:4-30.9 - Exercise of the option to accelerate the payment of death benefits

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 11:4-30.9

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(a) When a partial amount of the death benefit is accelerated:

1. The policy or group certificate shall be modified by an endorsement which includes a statement of cash values, policy loans, premiums and death benefits following acceleration.

2. The dividends or non-guaranteed elements credited thereon shall not discriminate between policies or certificates whose death benefits have been reduced through acceleration and policies or certificates originally issued in the amount of the reduced death benefits.

3. The accidental death benefit provision, if any, in the policy or certificate shall not be affected by the payment of the accelerated death benefit.

(b) When the full amount of the death benefit is accelerated, the policy or certificate shall terminate upon the election of acceleration of the benefit.

(c) The accelerated death benefit provision shall be incontestable on the same, or a more favorable, basis as the policy or the group certificate.

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