Sec. 7.8. (a) As used in this chapter, "stranger originated life insurance" means a practice or plan to initiate a life insurance policy for the benefit of a third party investor who, at the time the life insurance policy is originated, has no insurable interest in the insured.
(b) The term includes the following:
(1) An arrangement under which, at the time of life insurance policy inception:
(A) a life insurance policy is purchased with resources or guarantees from or through a person that is not legally permitted to initiate the life insurance policy; and
(B) a written or verbal arrangement or agreement is made to transfer the ownership of the life insurance policy or policy benefits to a third party.
(2) A trust that is:
(A) created to give an appearance of the existence of an insurable interest; and
(B) used to initiate a life insurance policy for an investor.
As added by P.L.112-2008, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 8. Life, Accident, and Health
Chapter 19.8. Viatical Settlements
27-8-19.8-1. "Applicant" Defined
27-8-19.8-2. "Department" Defined
27-8-19.8-3. "Insured" Defined
27-8-19.8-4.3. "Viatical Settlement Agent" Defined
27-8-19.8-4.5. "Viatical Settlement Broker" Defined
27-8-19.8-5. "Viatical Settlement Provider" Defined
27-8-19.8-6. "Viatical Settlement Contract" Defined
27-8-19.8-6.5. "Viaticated Policy" Defined
27-8-19.8-7.8. "Stranger Originated Life Insurance" Defined
27-8-19.8-8.5. Persons Required to Be Licensed as Insurance Producer With Life Qualification
27-8-19.8-8.6. Exemptions From Licensing Requirement
27-8-19.8-8.7. Fiduciary Duties of Viatical Settlement Brokers
27-8-19.8-9. License Required for Viatical Settlement Providers
27-8-19.8-9.2. Insurance Producer Remuneration
27-8-19.8-10. Application and Fee for License
27-8-19.8-11. Investigation of Applicant; Issuance of License
27-8-19.8-12. Refusal to Issue License
27-8-19.8-13. Nonresident Licenses
27-8-19.8-14. Individuals Authorized to Act as Viatical Settlement Benefits Providers
27-8-19.8-15. Expiration and Renewal of License
27-8-19.8-16. Disclosure of Identity of Individuals Associated With Viatical Settlement Providers
27-8-19.8-18. Examination of Viatical Settlement Provider or Applicant
27-8-19.8-19. Suspension, Revocation, or Refusal to Renew License
27-8-19.8-20.1. Stranger Originated Life Insurance; Prohibition
27-8-19.8-21. Required Terms of Viatical Settlement Contract
27-8-19.8-22. Form for Viatical Settlement Contract
27-8-19.8-23. Required Disclosures to Viator; Information to Insured
27-8-19.8-24. Prerequisites to Viatical Settlement Contract
27-8-19.8-24.7. Disclosure of Identity of Viator
27-8-19.8-24.8. Applicability of Ic 16-39 to Release of Insured's Medical Records
27-8-19.8-24.9. Contacts With Insured for Purpose of Determining Health Status