§ 2303.25. Term and Universal Life Insurance Reserve Financing, Exemptions.
10 CA ADC § 2303.25Barclays Official California Code of Regulations
10 CCR § 2303.25
§ 2303.25. Term and Universal Life Insurance Reserve Financing, Exemptions.
Sections 2303.23, 2303.24, 2303.26, 2303.27 and 2303.28 of this article do not apply to:
1. Prepares statutory financial statements in compliance with the NAIC Accounting Practices and Procedures Manual, without any departures from NAIC statutory accounting practices and procedures pertaining to the admissibility or valuation of assets or liabilities that increase the assuming insurer's reported surplus and are material enough that they need to be disclosed in the financial statement of the assuming insurer pursuant to Statement of Statutory Accounting Principles No. 1 (“SSAP 1”), and
2. Is not in a Company Action Level Event, Regulatory Action Level Event, Authorized Control Level Event, or Mandatory Control Level Event as those terms are defined in Article 4.1 of Code Sections 739 et seq. when its RBC is calculated in accordance with the life risk-based capital report including overview and instructions for companies, as the same may be amended by the NAIC from time to time, without deviation.
4. Is not, or would not be, below 500% of the Authorized Control Level RBC as that term is defined in Code Sections 739 et seq. when its Risk Based Capital (RBC) is calculated in accordance with the life risk-based capital report including overview and instructions for companies, as the same may be amended by the NAIC from time to time, without deviation, and without recognition of any departures from NAIC statutory accounting practices and procedures pertaining to the admission or valuation of assets or liabilities that increase the assuming insurer's reported surplus.
(e) Reinsurance ceded to an assuming insurer that meets the requirements of Code Section 922.85(b)(5)(A) pertaining to insurers meeting the conditions of Code Section 922.425, Code Section 922.85(b)(5)(B) pertaining to certain certified reinsurers, or Code Section 922.85(b)(5)(C), pertaining to reinsurers meeting certain threshold size and licensing requirements.
(f) Reinsurance not otherwise exempt under subdivisions (a) through (e) if the commissioner, after consulting with the NAIC Financial Analysis Working Group (FAWG) or other group of regulators designated by the NAIC, as applicable, determines under all the facts and circumstances that all of the following apply:
3. The application of Sections 2303.23 through 2303.28 of this article to those risks is not necessary to provide appropriate protection to policyholders. The commissioner shall post on the Department's public web site a notice of any decision made pursuant to this subdivision to exempt a reinsurance treaty from Sections 2303.23 through 2303.28 of this article, as well as the general basis therefor (including a summary description of the treaty).
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 739.9, 922.85, 923 and 10489.94, Insurance Code; CalFarm Insurance Company v. Deukmejian, 48 Cal. 3d 805 (1989); and 20th Century Insurance Company v. Garamendi, 8 Cal. 4th 216 (1994). Reference: Sections 739, 900, 922.4, 922.425, 922.5, 922.85, 923, 10489.1, 10489.12, 10489.96 and 12921, Insurance Code.
History
1. New section filed 11-27-2017; operative 1-1-2018 (Register 2017, No. 48). For prior history, see Register 2015, No. 13.
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (e) and Note filed 12-28-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 1). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20.
This database is current through 5/3/24 Register 2024, No. 18.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 10, § 2303.25, 10 CA ADC § 2303.25
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