Alabama § 27-19-15 - Mandatory Policy Provisions - Change of Beneficiary.
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§ 27-19-15. Mandatory Policy Provisions - Change of Beneficiary.
There shall be a provision as follows:
“Change of Beneficiary: Unless the insured makes an irrevocable designation of beneficiary, the right to change a beneficiary is reserved to the insured and the consent of the beneficiary, or beneficiaries, shall not be requisite to surrender or assignment of this policy or to any change of beneficiary, or beneficiaries, or to any other changes in this policy.”
(The first clause of this provision, relating to the irrevocable designation of beneficiary, may be omitted at the insurer’s option.)
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-19-15 ("Mandatory Policy Provisions - Change of Beneficiary.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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