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TITLE 28 - INSURANCE
PART 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
CHAPTER 4 - LIFE AND ANNUITY
SUBCHAPTER F - INDIVIDUAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICY FORM CHECKLIST AND AFFIRMATIVE REQUIREMENTS
SECTION/RULE §4.608 - Automatic Nonforfeiture Benefits

(a) Nonforfeiture values are governed by Insurance Code Chapter 1105, concerning Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life Insurance.(b) Occasionally, the cash value (because of the inclusion of accumulated dividends, coupon benefits, or other guaranteed returns) is more than sufficient to purchase the maximum amount of extended term insurance available under the policy. In such cases, the policy must clearly provide for the equitable disposition of the entire cash value.(c) Automatic nonforfeiture benefits are not applicable to single premium policies.

Source Note: The provisions of this §4.608 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976; amended to be effective September 20, 1982, 7 TexReg 3244; amended to be effective May 11, 2022, 47 TexReg 2758; transferred effective September 1, 2023, as published in the July 28, 2023, issue of the Texas Register, 48 TexReg 4127; amended to be effective January 24, 2024, 49 TexReg 250.

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