Section 33-2-409 - Contracts on or after operative date of 33-20-213 and prior to operative date of valuation manual - valuation(1) This section applies to only those policies and contracts issued prior to the date of adoption of the valuation manual, which is the operative date for the valuation manual, and on or after the operative date of 33-20-213, except as otherwise provided in 33-2-410 for group annuity and pure endowment contracts issued prior to that date.(2) Except as otherwise provided in 33-2-410, 33-2-411, and 33-2-417(2), the minimum standard for the valuation of all the policies and contracts issued prior to October 1, 1995, is the standard provided by the laws in effect prior to October 1, 1995. Except as otherwise provided in 33-2-410, 33-2-411, and 33-2-417(2), the minimum standard for the valuation of all policies and contracts issued prior to the operative date of the valuation manual, as provided in subsection (1) of this section, is the commissioner's reserve valuation methods defined in 33-2-411, 33-2-412(3) and (4), and 33-2-417, 5% interest for group annuity and pure endowment contracts, and 3 1/2% interest for all other policies and contracts or, in the case of life insurance policies and contracts other than annuity and pure endowment contracts issued on or after March 17, 1973, 4% interest for all other policies issued prior to July 1, 1979, 5 1/2% interest for single-premium life insurance policies, and 4 1/2% interest for all other policies issued on or after July 1, 1979, and the following tables: (a) for all ordinary policies of life insurance issued on the standard basis, excluding any disability and accidental death benefits in the policies: (i) the 1941 commissioners standard ordinary mortality table for policies issued prior to the operative date of 33-20-206, as amended, and the 1958 commissioners standard ordinary mortality table for policies issued on or after that operative date but prior to January 1, 1989, except that for any category of the policies issued on female risks, modified net premiums and present values, referred to in 33-2-411 and 33-2-412, may be calculated, at the option of the insurer, with the approval of the commissioner, according to an age younger than the actual age of the insured;(ii) for policies issued prior to the operative date of the valuation manual but on or after January 1, 1989: (A) the 1980 commissioners standard ordinary mortality table;(B) at the election of the insurer for any one or more specified policies of life insurance, the 1980 commissioners standard ordinary mortality table with 10-year select mortality factors; or(C) any ordinary mortality table adopted after 2001 by the national association of insurance commissioners that is approved by the commissioner by rule for use in determining the minimum standard of valuation for policies;(iii) for policies issued on or after January 1, 2005, and before January 1, 2009, at the election of the insurer for any one or more specified policies of life insurance, the 2001 commissioners standard ordinary mortality table; or(iv) for policies issued prior to the operative date of the valuation manual but on or after January 1, 2009, the 2001 commissioners standard ordinary mortality table;(b) for all industrial life insurance policies issued on the standard basis, excluding any disability and accidental death benefits in the policies, the 1941 standard industrial mortality table for policies issued prior to the operative date of 33-20-207 and, for policies issued on or after that operative date, the 1961 commissioners standard industrial mortality table or any industrial mortality table adopted after 1980 by the national association of insurance commissioners that is approved by the commissioner by rule for use in determining the minimum standard of valuation for the policies;(c) for individual annuity and pure endowment contracts, excluding any disability and accidental death benefits in the policies, the 1937 standard annuity mortality table or, at the option of the insurer, the annuity mortality table for 1949, ultimate, or any modification of either of these tables approved by the commissioner;(d) for group annuity and pure endowment contracts, excluding any disability and accidental death benefits in the policies, the group annuity mortality table for 1951, any modification of the table approved by the commissioner, or, at the option of the insurer, any of the tables or modifications of tables specified for individual annuity and pure endowment contracts;(e)(i) for total and permanent disability benefits in or supplementary to ordinary policies or contracts: (A) for policies or contracts issued on or after January 1, 1966, the tables of period 2 disablement rates and the 1930 to 1950 termination rates of the 1952 disability study of the society of actuaries, with due regard to the type of benefit, or any tables of disablement rates and termination rates adopted after 1980 by the national association of insurance commissioners that are approved by the commissioner by rule for use in determining the minimum standard of valuation for the policies;(B) for policies or contracts issued on or after January 1, 1961, and prior to January 1, 1966, either the tables or, at the option of the insurer, the class 3 disability table (1926); and(C) for policies issued prior to January 1, 1961, the class 3 disability table (1926);(ii) any table must, for active lives, be combined with a mortality table permitted for calculating the reserves for life insurance policies;(f)(i) for accidental death benefits in or supplementary to policies: (A) for policies issued on or after January 1, 1966, the 1959 accidental death benefits table or any accidental death benefits table adopted after 1980 by the national association of insurance commissioners that is approved by the commissioner by rule for use in determining the minimum standard of valuation for the policies;(B) for policies issued on or after January 1, 1961, and prior to January 1, 1966, a table referenced in subsection (2)(f)(i)(A) or, at the option of the insurer, the intercompany double indemnity mortality table; and(C) for policies issued prior to January 1, 1961, the intercompany double indemnity mortality table;(ii) either table must be combined with a mortality table permitted for calculating the reserves for life insurance policies;(g) for group life insurance, life insurance issued on the substandard basis, and other special benefits, the tables approved by the commissioner.Renumbered from 33-2-523 by Laws 2015, Ch. 370, Sec. 40, eff. 4/30/2015.Amended by Laws 2015, Ch. 370, Sec. 18, eff. 4/30/2015, and applicable retroactively, within the meaning of 1-2-109, to all policies and contracts subject to 33-2-521 that were issued prior to the operative date of the valuation manual as provided in 33-2-523.En. Sec. 92, Ch. 286, L. 1959; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 61, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 41, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 341, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 40-3011(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 346, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 520, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 379, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 142, Ch. 42, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 469, L. 2005. See Laws 2015, Ch. 370, Sec. 44.