Sec. 12. As used in this chapter, “plan type” refers to the following:

(1) “Plan Type A” means a plan type for which a contractholder:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-12.8-12

  • 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.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • plan type: refers to the following:

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(A) may not withdraw funds; or

(B) at any time may withdraw funds only:

(i) with an adjustment to reflect changes in interest rates or asset values occurring after receipt of the funds by the company;

(ii) without an adjustment, but with installments over at least five (5) years; or

(iii) as an immediate life annuity.

(2) “Plan Type B” means a plan type for which:

(A) before expiration of the interest rate guarantee, a contractholder may not withdraw funds, or may withdraw funds only:

(i) with an adjustment to reflect changes in interest rates or asset values occurring after receipt of the funds by the company; or

(ii) without an adjustment, but in installments over at least five (5) years; and

(B) at the expiration of the interest rate guarantee, funds may be withdrawn without an adjustment in a single sum or installments over less than five (5) years.

(3) “Plan Type C” means a plan type for which a contractholder may withdraw funds before expiration of the interest rate guarantee in a single sum or installments over less than five (5) years:

(A) without adjustment to reflect changes in interest rates or asset values occurring after receipt of the funds by the company; or

(B) subject only to a fixed surrender charge stipulated in the contract as a percentage of the fund.

As added by P.L.276-2013, SEC.10.