Arizona Laws 20-2631. Definitions
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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 20-2631
- Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Separate account: means a separate account established pursuant to section 20-651 or the insurance laws of the insurer's state of domicile if the insurer is a foreign or alien insurer. See Arizona Laws 20-2601
1. "Company" means an insurer licensed pursuant to this title to transact life insurance or annuities in this state.
2. "Variable annuity" means an individual policy or contract that provides for annuity benefits that vary according to the investment experience of a separate account or accounts that the insurer maintains pursuant to section 20-651 or the corresponding insurance laws of a foreign insurer’s domiciliary state.