A life or health insurance policy upon an individual, except a policy of group life insurance or of group or blanket health insurance, may not be made or effectuated unless at the time of the making of the policy the individual insured, being of competent legal capacity to contract, applies therefor or has consented thereto […]
(1) An application for a life insurance policy may not provide for alterations by any person other than the applicant in either the application or the policy to be issued thereon with respect to the amount of insurance, classification of risk, plan of insurance or the benefits unless the application contains a statement that no […]
(1) Any individual of competent legal capacity may procure or effect an insurance policy on the individual’s own life or body for the benefit of any person. However, except as provided in ORS 743.044, no person shall procure or cause to be procured any insurance policy upon the life or body of another unless the […]
Whenever the proceeds of or payments under a life or health insurance policy become payable in accordance with the terms of such policy, or the exercise of any right or privilege under such policy, and the insurer makes payment in accordance with the terms of the policy or in accordance with any written assignment of […]
[1967 c.359 §347; 1985 c.465 §1; renumbered 742.013 in 1989]
A policy may be assignable or not assignable, as provided by its terms. Subject to its terms relating to assignability, any life or health insurance policy, under the terms of which the beneficiary may be changed upon the sole request of the insured or owner, may be assigned either by pledge or transfer of title, […]
(1) Life insurance policies may be effected although the person paying the consideration has no insurable interest in the life of the person insured if a charitable, benevolent, educational or religious institution is designated irrevocably as the beneficiary. (2) In making such policies the person paying the premium shall make and sign the application therefor […]
[Formerly 736.305; 1971 c.231 §22; 1985 c.465 §2; renumbered 742.016 in 1989]
(1) When a policy of insurance is effected by any person on any person’s own life or on another life in favor of some person other than that person having an insurable interest in the life insured, the lawful beneficiary thereof, other than that person or that person’s legal representative, is entitled to its proceeds […]
(1) A policy of group life insurance or the proceeds thereof payable to a person or persons other than the individual insured or the individual’s estate shall be exempt from debts and claims of creditors or representatives of the individual insured and, in the event of bankruptcy of the individual insured, from all demands in […]
[Formerly 736.315; renumbered 742.018]
(1) The benefits, rights, privileges and options which are due or prospectively due an annuitant under any annuity policy issued before, on or after June 8, 1967, shall not be subject to execution, nor shall the annuitant be compelled to exercise any such rights, powers or options, nor shall creditors be allowed to interfere with […]
Except as may otherwise be expressly provided by the policy, the proceeds or avails of all health insurance policies and of provisions providing benefits on account of the insured’s disability which are supplemental to life insurance policies, issued before, on or after June 8, 1967, shall be exempt from all liability for any debt of […]
[1967 c.359 §350; renumbered 742.021 in 1989]
[1971 c.372 §2; renumbered 743.719 in 1989]
A life insurance policy or health insurance policy, whether group or individual, that contains provisions providing benefits in case of death or dismemberment by accident shall not require that the death or dismemberment occur less than 180 days after the date of the accident in order for benefits to be paid under the policy. [1991 […]
[1967 c.359 §351; renumbered 742.023 in 1989]
[2011 c.30 §2; 2013 c.5 §§15,16; renumbered 742.407 in 2015]
[1967 c.359 §352; renumbered 742.026 in 1989]
[1967 c.359 §353; renumbered 742.028 in 1989]