Virginia Code 38.2-3117.3: Supplemental contract
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If the insurer settles benefits through a retained asset account, the insurer shall provide the beneficiary with a supplemental contract that clearly discloses the rights of the beneficiary and the obligations of the insurer under the supplemental contract.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 38.2-3117.3
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Insurer: means an insurance company licensed in the Commonwealth that offers retained asset accounts for death benefits. See Virginia Code 38.2-3117.1
- Retained asset account: means any mechanism whereby the settlement of proceeds payable under a life insurance policy is accomplished by the insurer or an entity acting on behalf of the insurer depositing the proceeds into an account with check or draft writing privileges where those proceeds are retained by the insurer pursuant to a supplementary contract not involving annuity benefits. See Virginia Code 38.2-3117.1