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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11

DIVISION 2. CLASSES OF INSURANCE 1880-12880.8›PART 2. LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE 10110-11549›CHAPTER 4. Standard Provisions in Disability Policies 10270-10402.1›ARTICLE 2.1. Accelerated Death Benefits 10295-10295.19

§ 10295.10

California Insurance Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

An insurer may not:

(a) Cancel, nonrenew, or otherwise terminate an accelerated death benefit on the grounds of the age or the deterioration of the mental or physical health of the insured individual or certificate holder.

(b) Terminate a policy, certificate, or rider, or contain a provision that allows the premium for an in-force policy, certificate, or rider, to be increased due to the divorce of a policyholder or certificate holder.

(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 345, Sec. 7. (SB 281) Effective January 1, 2014.)

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