Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024
Section 11:4-22.4 - Construction of Gender Blended Smoker and Nonsmoker Mortality Tables for use in the determination of minimum nonforfeiture benefits and minimum reserves(a) In determining minimum cash surrender values, and amounts of paid up nonforfeiture benefits for any policy of insurance on the life of either a male or female insured on a form of insurance with separate rates for smokers and nonsmokers delivered or issued for delivery in this State after the operative date of N.J.S.A. 17B:25-19h(xi) for that policy form in addition to the mortality tables that may be used according to 11:4-22.3: 1. A mortality table which is a blend of the male and female rates of mortality according to the 1980 CSO Smoker Mortality Table, in the case of lives classified as smokers, or the 1980 CSO Nonsmoker Mortality Table, in the case of lives classified as nonsmokers, with or without Ten-year Select Mortality Factors, may at the option of the company be substituted for the 1980 CSO Table, with or without Ten-Year Select Mortality Factors; and2. A mortality table which is of the same blend as used in (a)1 above but applied to form a blend of the male and female rates of mortality according to the corresponding 1980 CET Smoker Mortality Table or 1980 CET Nonsmoker Mortality Table may at the option of the company be substituted for the 1980 CET Table.(b) The following describes the blended Smoker and Nonsmoker Mortality Tables. The tables are contained in Appendix B to this subchapter. 1. 100 percent Male 0 percent Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SA" and "1980 CET-SA" Tables.2. 80 percent Male 20 percent Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SB" and "1980 CET-SB" Tables.3. 60 percent Male 40 percent Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SC" and "1980 CET-SC" Tables.4. 50 percent Male 50 percent Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SD" and "1980 CET-SD" Tables.5. 40 percent Male 60 percent Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SE" and "1980 CET-SE" Tables.6. 20 percent Male 80 percent Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SF" and "1980 CET-SF" Tables.7. 0 percent Male 100 percent Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SG" and "1980 CET-SG" Tables.8. 100 percent Male 0 percent Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NA" and "1980 CET-NA" Tables.9. 80 percent Male 20 percent Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NB" and "1980 CET-NB" Tables.10. 60 percent Male 40 percent Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NC" and "1980 CET-NC" Tables.11. 50 percent Male 50 percent Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-ND" and "1980 CET-ND" Tables.12. 40 percent Male 60 percent Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NE" and "1980 CET-NE" Tables.13. 20 percent Male 80 percent Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NF" and "1980 CET-NF" Tables.14. 0 percent Male 100 percent Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NG" and "1980 CET-NG" Tables.(c) The tables described in (b)7 and 14 above are not acceptable as blended tables, except where the proportion of persons insured is anticipated to be 90 percent or more female.N.J. Admin. Code § 11:4-22.4
Amended by R.1996 d.148, effective 3/18/1996.
See: 27 New Jersey Register 3717(a), 28 New Jersey Register 1545(a).