§ 3104. Contract provisions required by laws of other jurisdictions. (a) Any foreign or alien insurer authorized to do business in this state may, with the approval of the superintendent, include in any life, accident and health insurance policy or contract of annuity delivered or issued for delivery in this state any provisions required by the laws of the jurisdiction in which such insurer is domiciled if such provisions are not substantially in conflict with the laws of this state.

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Terms Used In N.Y. Insurance Law 3104

  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(b) Any domestic insurer may include in any policy of insurance or contract of annuity issued for delivery in another jurisdiction and governed by the laws thereof, any provision required by the laws of such other jurisdiction applicable to such policy or contract.