For certificates issued before one year after January 1, 1991, the value of every paidup nonforfeiture benefit and the amount of any cash surrender value, loan, or other option granted shall comply with the provisions of law applicable immediately before January 1, 1991.

For certificates issued on or after one year from January 1, 1991, every paidup nonforfeiture benefit and the amount of any cash surrender value, loan, or other option granted may not be less than the corresponding amount based on the interest rate and mortality tables authorized by the laws of this state for the calculation of these benefits by life and health insurers issuing policies containing like benefits based upon such interest rate and mortality tables.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 58-37A-20

  • 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
  • State: when used in context signifying a jurisdiction other than the State of South Dakota, a state, the District of Columbia, a territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States of America, or a province of the Dominion of Canada. See South Dakota Codified Laws 58-1-2

Source: SL 1990, ch 410, § 20.