New Mexico Statutes
Article 21 - Group Life Insurance
Section 59A-21-6 - Labor union groups.

A policy of group life insurance may be issued to a labor union or similar organization, which shall be deemed the policyholder, to insure members of such union or organization for the benefit of persons other than the union or organization or any of its officials, representatives or agents, subject to the following requirements:
A. the members eligible for insurance under the policy shall be all of the members of the union or organization, or all of any class or classes thereof;
B. the premium for the policy shall be paid by the policyholder, either wholly from the union's or organization's funds, or from funds contributed by the insured members specifically for their insurance, or from both. Except as provided in Subsection C, a policy on which no part of the premium is to be derived from funds contributed by the insured members specifically for their insurance must insure all eligible members, except those who reject such coverage in writing; and
C. an insurer may exclude or limit the coverage on any person as to whom evidence of individual insurability is not satisfactory to the insurer.
History: Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 404.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Group life insurance policy for benefit of union members, 17 A.L.R.2d 927.

Structure New Mexico Statutes

New Mexico Statutes

Chapter 59A - Insurance Code

Article 21 - Group Life Insurance

Section 59A-21-1 - Short title; purpose.

Section 59A-21-2 - Group contracts must meet requirements.

Section 59A-21-3 - "Group policy" defined.

Section 59A-21-4 - Employee groups.

Section 59A-21-5 - Debtor groups.

Section 59A-21-6 - Labor union groups.

Section 59A-21-7 - Trustee groups.

Section 59A-21-8 - Association groups.

Section 59A-21-9 - Discretionary groups.

Section 59A-21-10 - Dependents' coverage.

Section 59A-21-11 - Standard and required provisions.

Section 59A-21-12 - Grace period.

Section 59A-21-13 - Noncontestability.

Section 59A-21-14 - Statements by insured.

Section 59A-21-15 - Evidence of insurability.

Section 59A-21-16 - Misstatement of age.

Section 59A-21-17 - Payment to beneficiary; funeral expenses.

Section 59A-21-18 - Certificate or statement of insurance protection.

Section 59A-21-19 - Conversion privilege; termination of membership in group or by death of employee.

Section 59A-21-20 - Conversion privilege; termination of group policy.

Section 59A-21-21 - Conversion privilege; death benefit.

Section 59A-21-22 - Conversion privilege; extension by failure to give notice.

Section 59A-21-23 - Continuance of coverage during total disability.

Section 59A-21-24 - Assignment of interest under policy.

Section 59A-21-25 - Coverage under group policy issued in another state.

Section 59A-21-26 - Purpose.

Section 59A-21-27 - Definition.

Section 59A-21-28 - Maximum rate of interest on policy loans.