South Dakota Codified Laws 58-17-50. Life insurance, endowment or annuity contracts not subject to health insurance provisions
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Nothing in §§ 58-17-1 to 58-17-47, inclusive, shall apply to or affect life insurance, endowment, or annuity contracts, or contracts supplemental thereto which contain only such provisions relating to health insurance as:
(1) Provide additional benefits in case of dismemberment or loss of sight, or of death by accident or accidental means, or as
Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-17-50
- 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.
- insured: as used in this chapter , shall not be construed as preventing a person other than the insured with a proper insurable interest from making application for and owning a policy covering the insured or from being entitled under such a policy to any indemnities, benefits, and rights provided therein. See South Dakota Codified Laws 58-17-43
(2) Operate to safeguard such contracts against lapse, or to give a special surrender value or special benefit or an annuity in the event that the insured or annuitant becomes totally and permanently disabled, as defined by the contract or supplemental contract.
Source: SL 1966, ch 111, ch 25, § 1 (3).