Duties of replacing insurers that use producers

HRS §431:10D-505 — under Chapter 431.

HRS §431:10D-505

§431:10D-505 Duties of replacing insurers that use producers. (a) Where a replacement is involved in the transaction, the replacing insurer shall:

(b) In transactions where the replacing insurer and the existing insurer are the same or subsidiaries or affiliates under common ownership or control, the replacing insurer shall allow credit for the period of time that has elapsed under the replaced policy's or contract's incontestability and suicide period up to the face amount of the existing policy or contract. With regard to financed purchases, the credit may be limited to the amount the face amount of the existing policy is reduced by the use of existing policy values to fund the new policy or contract.

(c) If an insurer prohibits the use of sales material other than that approved by the company, as an alternative to the requirements made of an insurer pursuant to section 431:10D-503(e), the insurer may: