60A.971 Standards for evaluation of reasonable payments.
In order to assure that viators receive a reasonable return for viaticating an insurance policy, the following are the minimum permitted discounts:
Minimum Percentage
of Face Value
Insured's Life Expectancy Less Outstanding Loans
Received by Viator
Less than 6 months 80%
At least 6 but less than 12 months 70%
At least 12 but less than 18 months 65%
At least 18 but less than 24 months 60%
Twenty-four months or more 50%
The percentage may be reduced by five percent for viaticating a policy written by an insurer rated lower than the highest four categories by A.M. Best, or a comparable rating by another rating agency.
HIST: 1995 c 151 s 12
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