Section 10292 Of Article 2. Approval Of Commissioner From California Insurance Code >> Division 2. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 2.
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. (a) A supplemental benefit described in subdivision (a) of
Section 10271 shall not be delivered or issued for delivery to any
person in this state until a copy of the form thereof is submitted
to, and approved by, the commissioner. If the supplemental benefit is
an integral part of a contract of life insurance or annuity, the
entire contract shall be submitted to the commissioner, but his or
her power of approval or disapproval, unless it is otherwise
authorized, is limited to the supplemental portion and any other
portions that relate to the supplemental portion.
(b) A supplemental benefit described in subdivision (a) of Section
10271 shall be considered an integral part of a contract for
purposes of this section. To facilitate the review of a supplemental
benefit, the insurer shall submit, for informational purposes, a
sample copy of the life insurance or annuity contract with which the
supplemental benefit will be used. To facilitate the location of the
required provisions as stated in subdivision (c) of Section 10271,
the insurer shall provide the sample copy page reference for the
provisions that appear in the contract.
(c) The commissioner may adopt reasonable rules and regulations as
are necessary to administer and carry out the purposes of Sections
10271 and 10271.1, Article 2.1 (commencing with Section 10295), and
this section.