Applicability of §§ 31-4725 through 31-4730. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, §§ 31-4725 through 31-4730 shall apply to all policies used in the District of Columbia. (b) Sections 31-4725 through 31-4730 shall not apply to the following: (1) A policy which is a security under federal legislative jurisdiction. (2)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, a group policy covering 1,000 or more lines when issued, other than a group credit life insurance policy or a group credit health insurance policy. (B) No certificate issued pursuant to a group policy used in the District of Columbia may be exempt. (3) A group annuity contract which finances pension, profit-sharing, or deferred compensation plans. (4) A form used in connection with a contractual provision for a policy on a form permitted to be issued before the approval dates in § 31-4730 for similar forms. (5) The renewal of a policy used before the approval dates in § 31-4730 for similar forms. (June 19, 1934, ch. 672, ch. V, § 27; as added Mar. 14, 1985, D.C. Law 5-160, § 3(h), 32 DCR 39; Feb. 24, 1987, D.C. renewal of a policy used before the approval dates in § 31-4730 for similar forms. (June 19, 1934, ch. 672, ch. V, § 27; as added Mar. 14, 1985, D.C. Law 5-160, § 3(h), 32 DCR 39; Feb. 24, 1987, D.C. Law 6-192, § 25(j), 33 DCR 7836.) Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 35-533. Section References This section is referenced in § 31-4725 and § 31-4730.
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