Notwithstanding any other provision of this code to the contrary, the issuance of a qualified charitable gift annuity does not constitute engaging in the business of insurance in this state, and the issuance of any charitable gift annuity prior to July 1, 2006, does not constitute engaging in the business of insurance in this state.

Terms Used In West Virginia Code 33-13B-2

  • 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.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10