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Wyoming Statutes Title 26. Insurance Code § 26-17-102. Group contracts must meet group requirements; inapplicability of section; old contracts saved

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) No life insurance policy shall be delivered or issued for delivery in this state insuring the lives of more than one (1) individual unless to one (1) of the groups specified in this chapter and unless in compliance with the provisions of this chapter.

(b) Subsection (a) of this section does not apply to life insurance policies:

(i) Insuring only individuals:

(A) Related by blood, marriage, legal adoption or common ethnic heritage or ancestry;

(B) Having a common interest through ownership of a business enterprise, or a substantial legal interest or equity therein, and who are actively engaged in the management thereof; or

(C) Otherwise having an insurable interest in each other's lives.

(ii) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 3, § 3.

(c) Subsections (a) and (b) of this section and W.S. 26-17-103 through 26-17-109 do not apply to any group life insurance contract entered into or issued prior to January 1, 1968 or to any transfer of that contract to, or rewriting of that contract by, another insurer.

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