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Statutes > New-york > Isc > Article-77 > 7703§ 7703. Scope. (a) This article shall apply to direct life insurance policies, health insurance policies, annuity contracts, funding agreements and contracts supplemental to life and health insurance policies, annuity contracts or funding agreements issued to a resident by a life insurance company licensed to transact life or health insurance or annuities in this state at the time the policy, contract or agreement was issued or at the time it became an impaired or insolvent insurer, as the case may be. (b) This article shall not apply to: (1) That portion or part of a variable life insurance policy, variable annuity contract or variable funding agreement not guaranteed by an insurer; (2) That portion or part of any policy, contract or agreement under which the risk is borne by the holder thereof; (3) Any policy, contract or agreement or part thereof assumed by the impaired or insolvent insurer under a contract of reinsurance, other than reinsurance for which assumption certificates have been issued; (4) Any policy, contract or agreement issued by or through the facilities of the New York Insurance Exchange, Inc., or any similar entity, or pursuant to article sixty-three of this chapter; (5) Any policy, contract or agreement issued or issued for delivery outside the United States, to the extent it covers persons not citizens or permanent residents of the United States; and (6) Any policy, contract or agreement payable other than in United States dollars.
