West Virginia Code
Article 13. Life Insurance
§33-13-46. Same -- Prohibited Provisions

No policy of industrial life insurance shall contain any of the following provisions:
(a) A provision by which the insurer may deny liability under the policy for the reason that the insured has previously obtained other insurance from the same insurer.
(b) A provision giving the insurer the right to declare the policy void because the insured has had any disease or ailment, whether specified or not, or because the insured has received institutional, hospital, medical or surgical treatment or attention, except a provision which gives the insurer the right to declare the policy void if the insured has, within two years prior to the issuance of the policy, received institutional, hospital, medical or surgical treatment or attention and if the insured or claimant under the policy fails to show that the condition occasioning such treatment or attention was not of a serious nature or was not material to the risk.
(c) A provision giving the insurer the right to declare the policy void because the insured has been rejected for insurance, unless such right be conditioned upon a showing by the insurer that knowledge of such rejection would have led to a refusal by the insurer to make such contract.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 33. Insurance

Article 13. Life Insurance

§33-13-1. Scope of Article

§33-13-2. Standard Provisions Required

§33-13-3. Grace Period

§33-13-4. Incontestability

§33-13-5. Entire Contract

§33-13-6. Misstatement of Age

§33-13-7. Dividends

§33-13-8. Loans on Policies

§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

§33-13-12. Reinstatements

§33-13-13. Payment of Premiums

§33-13-14. Payment of Claims

§33-13-14a. Payment of Interest on Death Claims

§33-13-15. Title on Policy

§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

§33-13-22. Same -- Dividends

§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

§33-13-36. Same -- Dividends

§33-13-37. Same -- Nonforfeiture Benefits; Cash Surrender Values

§33-13-38. Same -- Reinstatement

§33-13-39. Same -- Settlement

§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

§33-13-46. Same -- Prohibited Provisions

§33-13-47. Burial Insurance

§33-13-48. Replacement of Existing Rule With Model Rule