Sections 375.1500 to 375.1527 apply to all group and individual life insurance policies and certificates except:

(1) Variable life insurance;

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 375.1500 v2

  • 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.

(2) Individual and group annuity contracts;

(3) Credit life insurance;

(4) Policies written by a company with less than twenty-five million dollars in annual direct written life insurance premiums;

(5) Life insurance policies with no illustrated death benefits on any individual exceeding ten thousand dollars;

(6) Life insurance policies containing guaranteed elements exclusively; or

(7) Single premium policies.