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Fla. Stat. § 627.464 (2025)

Annuity contracts, pure endowment contracts; standard provisions.

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627.464 Annuity contracts, pure endowment contracts; standard provisions.
(1) No fixed-dollar annuity, variable annuity, or pure endowment contract, other than a reversionary annuity, survivorship annuity, or group annuity, shall be delivered or issued for delivery in this state unless it contains in substance each of the provisions set forth in ss. 627.465-627.470, inclusive, or provisions which in the opinion of the office are more favorable to the policyholder. Any of such provisions not applicable to single-premium annuities or single-premium pure endowment contracts shall not to that extent be incorporated therein.
(2) An annuity purchased, dedicated, or otherwise allocated as part of a settlement to satisfy the requirements of 42 U.S.C. s. 1395y(b)(2) may not be sold to, or commuted by or for, a third party unconnected to the settlement.
(3) This section does not apply to contracts for annuities included in or upon the lives of beneficiaries under life insurance policies.
History.s. 491, ch. 59-205; s. 10, ch. 61-441; ss. 13, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 404, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; s. 79, ch. 82-386; s. 114, ch. 92-318; s. 1129, ch. 2003-261; s. 3, ch. 2010-61.

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