Vermont § 3717 - Annuity contracts A company authorized to transact the business of life insurance may grant annuities

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§ 3717. Annuity contracts A company authorized to transact the business of life insurance may grant annuities

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    An annuity is a contract issued for a valuable consideration under which the obligations
    are assumed with respect to periodic payments for a specified term or terms or where
    the making or continuance of all or of some of such payments, or the amount of any
    such payments, is dependent upon the continuance of human life. Such a contract that
    includes extra benefits of the kind set forth in subdivisions 3301(a)(1) and (2) of
    this title relating to life and health insurance shall nevertheless be deemed to be
    an annuity if such extra benefits constitute a subsidiary or incidental part of the
    entire contract. (Added 1967, No. 344 (Adj. Sess.), § 1 (ch. 2, subch. 1, § 17).)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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