19 MAC Pt. 2, R. 5.08
Information Furnished to Applicants
Cite as 19 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 2, R. 5.08
Information Furnished to Applicants
An insurer delivering or issuing for delivery in this state any variable life insurance policies
shall deliver to the applicant for the policy, and obtain a written acknowledgement of receipt
from such applicant coincident with or prior to the executionof the application, the following
information. The requirements of this Article shall be deemed to have been satisfied to the extent
that a disclosure containing information required by this Article is delivered, either in the form of
(1) a prospectus included in the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and which was
declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commissioner; or (2) all information and
reports required by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 if the policies are
exempted from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Section
3(a)(2) thereof.
A. A summary explanation, in non-technical terms, of the principal features of the policy,
including a description of the manner in which the variable benefits will reflect the
investment experience of the separate account and the factors which affect such variation.
Such explanation must include notice of the provision required by Section 4 Subsections
(c)(1)(v), and (c)(6);
B. a statement of the investment policy of the separate account, including:
1. a description of the investment objectives intended for the separate account and
the principal types of investments intended to be made; and
2. any restriction or limitations on the manner in which the operations of the
separate account are intended to be conducted.
C. a statement of the net investment return of the separate account for each of the last ten
years or such lesser period as the separate account has been in existence;
D. a statement of the charges levied against the separate account during the previous year;
E. a summary of the method to be used in valuing assets held by the separate account;
F. a summary of the federal income tax aspects of the policy applicable to the insured, the
policyholders and the beneficiary;
G. illustrations of benefits payable under the variable life insurance contract. Such
illustrations shall be prepared by the insurer and shall not include projections of past
investment experience into the future or attempted predictions of future investments
experience, provided that nothing contained herein prohibits use of hypothetical assumed
rates of return to illustrate possible levels of benefits if it is made clear that such assumed
rates are hypothetical only.