Sec. 1151.061. REINSTATEMENT OF POLICY. (a) An industrial life insurance policy must provide that unless the cash surrender value has been paid or the term of extended insurance has expired, the policy may be reinstated not later than the first anniversary of or, at the option of the insurer, not later than the 52nd week after the date of default in payment of premiums if the insured:
(1) pays all overdue premiums;
(2) pays or reinstates any other debt owed to the insurer on the policy; and
(3) presents evidence of insurability satisfactory to the insurer.
(b) The insurer may impose on the overdue premiums interest at an annual rate specified in the policy, not to exceed six percent.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Life Insurance and Annuities
Subtitle C - Specialized Coverages
Chapter 1151 - Industrial Life Insurance
Subchapter B. Required Policy Provisions
Section 1151.051. Policy Title
Section 1151.052. Entire Contract
Section 1151.053. Agent Unauthorized to Waive or Change Terms
Section 1151.054. Statement Made by or on Behalf of Insured
Section 1151.055. Incontestability of Policy
Section 1151.056. Adjustment of Amount Payable if Age of Insured Is Misstated
Section 1151.057. Grace Period
Section 1151.058. Nonforfeiture Benefits and Cash Surrender Values in General
Section 1151.060. Claim Based on Death of Insured
Section 1151.061. Reinstatement of Policy
Section 1151.062. Exception for Policies Issued or Granted Under Certain Nonforfeiture Provisions