On and after January 1, 1961, no person shall make or issue or offer to make or issue any contract of life insurance or of life annuity which provides that any premiums, dividends, excess interest, mortality savings, gains from lapses, loadings, or earnings and accumulations therefrom, be payable only to those of a group of policyholders who make premium payments to the end of any period of time in excess of one year.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 20-459

  • 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.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215