Section 23-82-109 - Dividend provision

(a) If the industrial life insurance policy is a participating policy, there shall be a provision that the insurer shall annually ascertain and apportion any divisible surplus accruing on the policy. However, at the option of the insurer, the participation may be deferred to the end of the fifth policy year.(b) This provision shall not prohibit the payment of additional dividends on default of payment of premiums or termination of the policy.Acts 1959, No. 148, § 353; A.S.A. 1947, § 66-3408; Acts 2001, No. 1553, § 51.