508C.3 SCOPE. 1. This chapter shall provide coverage under the policies and contracts specified in subsection 2 to all of the following: a. Except for nonresident certificate holders under group policies or contracts, persons who are the beneficiaries, assignees, or payees of the persons covered under paragraph "b". b. Persons who are owners of the policies or contracts specified in subsection 2, or are insureds or annuitants under the policies or contracts, and who are either of the following: (1) Residents of this state. (2) Nonresidents of this state if all of the following conditions are met: (a) The state in which the person resides has an association similar to the association created in this chapter. (b) The person is not eligible for coverage by an association described in subparagraph part (a). (c) The insurer which issued the policy or contract never held a license or certificate of authority in the state in which the person resides. (d) The insurer is domiciled in this state. 2. This chapter shall provide coverage to the persons specified in subsection 1 under direct life insurance policies, health insurance policies including long-term care insurance and disability insurance policies, annuity contracts, supplemental contracts, certificates under group policies or contracts, and unallocated annuity contracts issued by member insurers. 3. This chapter does not apply to: a. Any portion of a policy or contract to the extent that the rate of interest on which it is based, averaged over the period of four years prior to the date on which the association becomes obligated with respect to the policy or contract, exceeds a rate of interest determined by subtracting two percentage points from Moody's corporate bond yield average for the same four-year period or over such lesser period if the policy or contract was issued less than four years before the association became obligated; and on or after the date on which the association becomes obligated with respect to the policy or contract, exceeds the rate of interest determined by subtracting three percentage points from Moody's corporate bond yield average as most recently available. b. That portion or part of a policy or contract under which the risk is borne by the policyholder. c. A policy or contract or part of a policy or contract assumed by the impaired or insolvent insurer under a contract of reinsurance, other than reinsurance for which assumption certificates have been issued. d. An unallocated annuity contract issued to an employee benefit plan protected under the federal pension benefit guaranty corporation, which is not issued to or in connection with a specific employee, union, or association of natural persons, or any portion of a financial guarantee. e. A policy or contract issued by a company which is licensed under chapter 509A, 512A, 512B, 514, 514B, 518, 518A, or 520. f. Except for a policy issued pursuant to section 515.48, subsection 5, paragraph "a", a policy or contract issued by a company which is licensed under chapter 515. g. An insurer which was placed under an order of liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation by a court prior to July 1, 1987, is not an impaired insurer or an insolvent insurer for the purposes of this chapter. h. An annuity contract issued to a government lottery. i. A funding agreement under section 508.31A. j. An obligation that does not arise under the express written terms of a covered policy. k. A contractual agreement that establishes a member insurer's obligations to provide a book value accounting guaranty for defined contribution benefit plan participants by reference to a portfolio of assets that is owned by the benefit plan or its trustee, which in each case is not an affiliate of the member insurer. l. A portion of a covered policy to the extent it provides for interest or other change in value to be determined by the use of an index or other external reference stated in the covered policy, but which has not been credited to the covered policy, or as to which the covered policy owner's rights are subject to forfeiture, as of the date the member insurer becomes an impaired or insolvent insurer under this chapter, whichever is earlier. If a covered policy's interest or change in value is credited less frequently than annually, then for purposes of determining the values that have been credited and are not subject to forfeiture under the covered policy, the interest or change in value determined by using the procedures defined in the covered policy will be credited as if the contractual date of crediting interest or changing values was the date of impairment or insolvency, whichever is earlier, and will not be subject to forfeiture.
508C.3 SCOPE. 1. This chapter shall provide coverage under the policies and contracts specified in subsection 2 to all of the following: a. Except for nonresident certificate holders under group policies or contracts, persons who are the beneficiaries, assignees, or payees of the persons covered under paragraph "b". b. Persons who are owners of the policies or contracts specified in subsection 2, or are insureds or annuitants under the policies or contracts, and who are either of the following: (1) Residents of this state. (2) Nonresidents of this state if all of the following conditions are met: (a) The state in which the person resides has an association similar to the association created in this chapter. (b) The person is not eligible for coverage by an association described in subparagraph part (a). (c) The insurer which issued the policy or contract never held a license or certificate of authority in the state in which the person resides. (d) The insurer is domiciled in this state. 2. This chapter shall provide coverage to the persons specified in subsection 1 under direct life insurance policies, health insurance policies including long-term care insurance and disability insurance policies, annuity contracts, supplemental contracts, certificates under group policies or contracts, and unallocated annuity contracts issued by member insurers. 3. This chapter does not apply to: a. Any portion of a policy or contract to the extent that the rate of interest on which it is based, averaged over the period of four years prior to the date on which the association becomes obligated with respect to the policy or contract, exceeds a rate of interest determined by subtracting two percentage points from Moody's corporate bond yield average for the same four-year period or over such lesser period if the policy or contract was issued less than four years before the association became obligated; and on or after the date on which the association becomes obligated with respect to the policy or contract, exceeds the rate of interest determined by subtracting three percentage points from Moody's corporate bond yield average as most recently available. b. That portion or part of a policy or contract under which the risk is borne by the policyholder. c. A policy or contract or part of a policy or contract assumed by the impaired or insolvent insurer under a contract of reinsurance, other than reinsurance for which assumption certificates have been issued. d. An unallocated annuity contract issued to an employee benefit plan protected under the federal pension benefit guaranty corporation, which is not issued to or in connection with a specific employee, union, or association of natural persons, or any portion of a financial guarantee. e. A policy or contract issued by a company which is licensed under chapter 509A, 512A, 512B, 514, 514B, 518, 518A, or 520. f. Except for a policy issued pursuant to section 515.48, subsection 5, paragraph "a", a policy or contract issued by a company which is licensed under chapter 515. g. An insurer which was placed under an order of liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation by a court prior to July 1, 1987, is not an impaired insurer or an insolvent insurer for the purposes of this chapter. h. An annuity contract issued to a government lottery. i. A funding agreement under section 508.31A. j. An obligation that does not arise under the express written terms of a covered policy. k. A contractual agreement that establishes a member insurer's obligations to provide a book value accounting guaranty for defined contribution benefit plan participants by reference to a portfolio of assets that is owned by the benefit plan or its trustee, which in each case is not an affiliate of the member insurer. l. A portion of a covered policy to the extent it provides for interest or other change in value to be determined by the use of an index or other external reference stated in the covered policy, but which has not been credited to the covered policy, or as to which the covered policy owner's rights are subject to forfeiture, as of the date the member insurer becomes an impaired or insolvent insurer under this chapter, whichever is earlier. If a covered policy's interest or change in value is credited less frequently than annually, then for purposes of determining the values that have been credited and are not subject to forfeiture under the covered policy, the interest or change in value determined by using the procedures defined in the covered policy will be credited as if the contractual date of crediting interest or changing values was the date of impairment or insolvency, whichever is earlier, and will not be subject to forfeiture.
508C.3 SCOPE. 1. This chapter shall provide coverage under the policies and contracts specified in subsection 2 to all of the following: a. Except for nonresident certificate holders under group policies or contracts, persons who are the beneficiaries, assignees, or payees of the persons covered under paragraph "b". b. Persons who are owners of the policies or contracts specified in subsection 2, or are insureds or annuitants under the policies or contracts, and who are either of the following: (1) Residents of this state. (2) Nonresidents of this state if all of the following conditions are met: (a) The state in which the person resides has an association similar to the association created in this chapter. (b) The person is not eligible for coverage by an association described in subparagraph part (a). (c) The insurer which issued the policy or contract never held a license or certificate of authority in the state in which the person resides. (d) The insurer is domiciled in this state. 2. This chapter shall provide coverage to the persons specified in subsection 1 under direct life insurance policies, health insurance policies including long-term care insurance and disability insurance policies, annuity contracts, supplemental contracts, certificates under group policies or contracts, and unallocated annuity contracts issued by member insurers. 3. This chapter does not apply to: a. Any portion of a policy or contract to the extent that the rate of interest on which it is based, averaged over the period of four years prior to the date on which the association becomes obligated with respect to the policy or contract, exceeds a rate of interest determined by subtracting two percentage points from Moody's corporate bond yield average for the same four-year period or over such lesser period if the policy or contract was issued less than four years before the association became obligated; and on or after the date on which the association becomes obligated with respect to the policy or contract, exceeds the rate of interest determined by subtracting three percentage points from Moody's corporate bond yield average as most recently available. b. That portion or part of a policy or contract under which the risk is borne by the policyholder. c. A policy or contract or part of a policy or contract assumed by the impaired or insolvent insurer under a contract of reinsurance, other than reinsurance for which assumption certificates have been issued. d. An unallocated annuity contract issued to an employee benefit plan protected under the federal pension benefit guaranty corporation, which is not issued to or in connection with a specific employee, union, or association of natural persons, or any portion of a financial guarantee. e. A policy or contract issued by a company which is licensed under chapter 509A, 512A, 512B, 514, 514B, 518, 518A, or 520. f. Except for a policy issued pursuant to section 515.48, subsection 5, paragraph "a", a policy or contract issued by a company which is licensed under chapter 515. g. An insurer which was placed under an order of liquidation, rehabilitation, or conservation by a court prior to July 1, 1987, is not an impaired insurer or an insolvent insurer for the purposes of this chapter. h. An annuity contract issued to a government lottery. i. A funding agreement under section 508.31A. j. An obligation that does not arise under the express written terms of a covered policy. k. A contractual agreement that establishes a member insurer's obligations to provide a book value accounting guaranty for defined contribution benefit plan participants by reference to a portfolio of assets that is owned by the benefit plan or its trustee, which in each case is not an affiliate of the member insurer. l. A portion of a covered policy to the extent it provides for interest or other change in value to be determined by the use of an index or other external reference stated in the covered policy, but which has not been credited to the covered policy, or as to which the covered policy owner's rights are subject to forfeiture, as of the date the member insurer becomes an impaired or insolvent insurer under this chapter, whichever is earlier. If a covered policy's interest or change in value is credited less frequently than annually, then for purposes of determining the values that have been credited and are not subject to forfeiture under the covered policy, the interest or change in value determined by using the procedures defined in the covered policy will be credited as if the contractual date of crediting interest or changing values was the date of impairment or insolvency, whichever is earlier, and will not be subject to forfeiture.
