Delaware Code
Subchapter III. Life Insurance Reserves
§ 1114A. Computation of minimum standards for annuities.

(a) Except as provided in § 1114B of this title, the minimum standard of valuation for individual annuity and pure endowment contracts issued on or after the operative date of this section and for annuities and pure endowments purchased on or after the operative date under group annuity and pure endowment contracts, shall be the Commissioners reserve valuation methods defined in §§ 1115 and 1115A of this title and the following tables and interest rates:

(1) For individual annuity and pure endowment contracts issued prior to July 8, 1980, excluding any disability and accidental death benefits in those contracts:

(2) For individual single premium immediate annuity contracts issued on or after July 8, 1980, excluding any disability and accidental death benefits in those contracts:

(3) For individual annuity and pure endowment contracts issued on or after July 8, 1980, other than single premium immediate annuity contracts, excluding any disability and accidental death benefits in those contracts:

(4) For annuities and pure endowments purchased prior to July 8, 1980, under group annuity and pure endowment contracts, excluding any disability and accidental death benefits purchased under those contracts:

(5) For annuities and pure endowments purchased on or after July 8, 1980, under group annuity and pure endowment contracts, excluding any disability and accidental death benefits purchased under those contracts:

(b) After June 21, 1973, any company may file with the Commissioner a written notice of its election to comply with the provisions of this section after a specified date before January 1, 1979, which shall be the operative date of this section for that company, provided that a company may elect a different operative date for individual annuity and pure endowment contracts from that elected for group annuity and pure endowment contracts. If a company makes no election, the operative date of this section for that company shall be January 1, 1979.