- (a) This section applies only to a policy delivered or issued for delivery in this state before March 29, 1941, under former Article 3.43 of this code.
(b) An insured or a beneficiary of the insured is entitled to elect extended term or paid-up insurance under an industrial life insurance policy that does not by its terms provide a stipulated form of insurance to the insured or beneficiary on default in payment of premiums if:
- (1) premiums have been paid on the policy for at least three years; and
- (2) the insured or beneficiary gives written notice of the election to the insurer at the insurer's home office before the expiration of the term of extended insurance.
- (c) An insured or beneficiary who does not make an election as provided by Subsection (b) is considered to have elected extended term insurance.
- (d) The net value of extended term or paid-up insurance shall be determined as provided by Section 1151.153.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1419, Sec. 2, eff. June 1, 2003.