DIVISION 1. GENERAL RULES GOVERNING INSURANCE 100-1879.8›PART 2. THE BUSINESS OF INSURANCE 680-1879.8›CHAPTER 2. Incorporated Insurers 1140-1260›ARTICLE 5.5. Life Insurance Policy Loans 1230-1239.5
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California Insurance Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
For the purposes of this section:
(1) The rate of interest on policy loans permitted under this section includes the interest rate charged on reinstatement of policy loans for the period during and after any lapse of a policy.
(2) “Policy loan” includes any premium loan made under a policy to pay one or more premiums that were not paid to the life insurer as they fell due.
(3) “Policyholder” includes the owner of the policy or the person designated to pay premiums as shown on the records of the life insurer.
(4) “Policy” includes certificates issued by a fraternal benefit society and annuity contracts which provide for policy loans.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1351, Sec. 3.)
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