RCW 48.74.020
Valuation of reserve liabilities—Applicable before valuation manual is operative.
This section applies to policies and contracts issued prior to the operative date of the valuation manual.
(1) The commissioner shall annually value, or cause to be valued, the reserve liabilities, hereinafter called reserves, for all outstanding life insurance policies and annuity and pure endowment contracts of every life insurance company doing business in this state issued on or after July 10, 1982, and prior to the operative date of the valuation manual. In calculating such reserves, the commissioner may use group methods and approximate averages for fractions of a year or otherwise. In lieu of the valuation of the reserves herein required of any foreign or alien company, the commissioner may accept any valuation made, or caused to be made, by the insurance supervisory official of any state or other jurisdiction when such valuation complies with the minimum standard provided in this chapter.
(2) RCW 48.74.030 through 48.74.090 apply to all policies and contracts, as appropriate, subject to this chapter issued on or after July 10, 1982, and prior to the operative date of the valuation manual and RCW 48.74.100 and 48.74.110 do not apply to any such policies and contracts.
(3) The minimum standard for valuation of policies and contracts issued prior to July 10, 1982, is that provided by the laws immediately prior to that date.
[ 2016 c 142 § 3; 1982 1st ex.s. c 9 § 2.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2016 c 142: See note following RCW 48.74.010.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 48.74 - Standard Valuation Law.
48.74.015 - Definitions—Applicable after valuation manual is operative.
48.74.020 - Valuation of reserve liabilities—Applicable before valuation manual is operative.
48.74.022 - Valuation of reserve liabilities—Applicable after valuation manual is operative.
48.74.026 - Confidentiality of material submitted under RCW 48.74.025.
48.74.030 - Minimum standard for valuation.
48.74.040 - Amount of reserves required.
48.74.050 - Minimum aggregate reserves.
48.74.060 - Other methods of reserve calculation.
48.74.070 - Minimum reserve if gross premium less than valuation net premium.
48.74.080 - Procedure when specified methods of reserve determination unfeasible.
48.74.090 - Valuation of disability insurance.
48.74.100 - Valuation manual—Operative date—Changes—Required contents—Use—Commissioner's powers.
48.74.110 - Reserves—Principle-based valuation.
48.74.120 - Submission of data.
48.74.130 - Confidentiality of certain information—Exceptions.