A life insurer may lend to its policyholder or annuity contract holder, upon pledge of the policy or contract as collateral security, any sum not exceeding the cash surrender value of the policy or contract, or may lend against pledge or assignment of any of its supplementary contracts or other contracts or obligations, so long as the loan is adequately secured by such pledge or assignment.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 59A-9-15

  • 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.