If any statements, other than those relating to age, sex and identity are required as a condition to issuing an annuity or pure endowment contract, other than a reversionary, survivorship, or group annuity, and subject to section twenty-one of this article, there shall be a provision that the contract shall be incontestable after it has been in force during the lifetime of the person or of each of the persons as to whom such statements are required, for a period of two years from its date of issue, except for nonpayment of stipulated payments to the insurer; and at the option of the insurer such contract may also except any provisions relative to benefits in the event of disability and any provisions which grant insurance specifically against death by accident or accidental means.
Structure West Virginia Code
§33-13-2. Standard Provisions Required
§33-13-8a. Maximum Rate of Interest on Policy Loans
§33-13-9. Nonforfeiture Benefits
§33-13-10. Table of Loan Values and Options
§33-13-11. Table of Installments
§33-13-13. Payment of Premiums
§33-13-14a. Payment of Interest on Death Claims
§33-13-16. Excluded or Restricted Coverage
§33-13-17. Annuity Contracts -- Standard Provisions
§33-13-18. Same -- Grace Period
§33-13-19. Same -- Incontestability
§33-13-20. Same -- Entire Contract
§33-13-21. Same -- Misstatement of Age or Sex
§33-13-23. Same -- Reinstatement
§33-13-24. Standard Provisions of Reversionary Annuities
§33-13-25. Limitation of Liability
§33-13-26. Contestability After Reinstatement
§33-13-27. Power of Insurer to Hold Proceeds of Policy Under Agreement
§33-13-28. Indebtedness Deducted From Proceeds
§33-13-29. Dual or Multiple Pay Policies Prohibited
§33-13-30. Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life Insurance
§33-13-30a. Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Individual Deferred Annuities
§33-13-31. Industrial Life Insurance -- Required Provisions
§33-13-32. Same -- Grace Period
§33-13-33. Same -- Entire Contract; Statements in Application; Deemed Representations
§33-13-34. Same -- Incontestability
§33-13-35. Same -- Misstatement of Age
§33-13-37. Same -- Nonforfeiture Benefits; Cash Surrender Values
§33-13-38. Same -- Reinstatement
§33-13-40. Same -- Beneficiary and Facility of Payment Clause
§33-13-41. Same -- Direct Payment of Premiums
§33-13-42. Same -- Conversion of Weekly Policies
§33-13-43. Same -- Conversion of Monthly Policies
§33-13-44. Same -- Title on Policy
§33-13-45. Same -- Provisions Not Required in Single Premium, Term, etc., Policies