Each group life insurance policy shall contain a provision that any sum payable because of the death of the person insured shall be payable to the beneficiary or beneficiaries designated by the person insured, subject to:
1. The provisions of the policy as to all or any part of such sum if there is no designated beneficiary living at the time of death of the person insured; and
2. Any right reserved by the insurer in the policy and set forth in the certificate to pay a part of the sum, not exceeding $2,000, to any person appearing to the insurer to be equitably entitled thereto because of having incurred funeral or other expenses incident to the death or last illness of the person insured.
1960, c. 273, § 38.1-427.1; 1986, c. 562.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 33 - Life Insurance Policies
§ 38.2-3300. Requirements; exceptions
§ 38.2-3301. Ten-day right to examine policy
§ 38.2-3301.1. Delivery of individual life insurance policies
§ 38.2-3302. How premiums payable
§ 38.2-3304. Policy constitutes entire contract; statements deemed representations
§ 38.2-3306. Misstatement of age
§ 38.2-3307. Participation in surplus
§ 38.2-3309. Nonforfeiture benefits and cash surrender values
§ 38.2-3310. Table of values and options
§ 38.2-3313. Table of installments
§ 38.2-3315. Variations for certain forms of policies; providing more favorable terms
§ 38.2-3316. Provisions prohibited
§ 38.2-3317. Provisions required by other jurisdictions
§ 38.2-3318.1. Group life insurance requirements
§ 38.2-3319.1. Limits of group life insurance
§ 38.2-3319.2. Review of records
§ 38.2-3320.1. Policies issued outside of the Commonwealth of Virginia
§ 38.2-3321.1. Requirements for those marketing group life insurance
§ 38.2-3323. Group life insurance coverages of spouses, dependent children, and other persons
§ 38.2-3324. Standard provisions required; exceptions
§ 38.2-3327. Entire contract; statements deemed representations
§ 38.2-3328. Evidence of individual insurability
§ 38.2-3329. Misstatement of age
§ 38.2-3330. Payment of benefits
§ 38.2-3331. Individual certificates
§ 38.2-3332. Right to individual policy upon termination of employment or membership
§ 38.2-3334. Death after termination of group insurance and before issuance of individual policy
§ 38.2-3335. Additional persons becoming eligible
§ 38.2-3336. Provisions required by other jurisdictions
§ 38.2-3338. Provisions prohibited
§ 38.2-3339. Exemption of group life insurance policies from legal process
§ 38.2-3340. Definition of industrial life insurance
§ 38.2-3341. Standard provisions required
§ 38.2-3342. Ten-day right to examine policy
§ 38.2-3344. Policy and application to constitute entire contract; statements deemed representations
§ 38.2-3346. Misstatement of age
§ 38.2-3347. Nonforfeiture benefits and cash surrender values
§ 38.2-3349. Table of nonforfeiture options
§ 38.2-3352. Provisions not required in certain policies