The officers of a company who refuse or neglect, for a period of sixty (60) days after the filing of satisfactory proof of the death of any policyholder, where the claim is not disputed on account of fraud or want of validity and where the death or emergency fund is not sufficient to pay the claim, to levy an assessment to provide for payment of the claim, shall thereby become liable to the beneficiary under the policy in a sum not exceeding the face of the claim.
KRS 299.200
Liability of officers of company failing to levy assessment to pay death claim
Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.