MDOI REG 84-103 (1988)
 
PERMITTING THE USE OF THE SAME MINLMUM NONFORFEITURE STANDARDS
FOR MEN AND WOMEN INSURED UNDER 1980 CSO AND 1980 CET MORTALITY
TABLES (MIXED GENDER MORTALITY TABLES)
 

SECTION

1.        Preamble and authority.
2.        Purpose.
3.        Definitions.
4.        Rule.
4A.     Alternate Rule.
5.        Unfair discrimination.
6.        Separability.
7.        Effective date.
 

Effective September 12, 1984
 

Sectin 1.    Preamble and authority.

I, George Dale, duly elected Commissioner of Insurance of the State of Mississippi, pursuant to the authority granted me in Section 83-7-25, Mississippi Code of 1972, as Amended, and in accordance with Sections 25-43-1 through 25-43-19, Mississippi Code of 1972, known as the Mississippi Administrative Procedure Law, do hereby promulgate the following Rules and Regulation with an effective date as herein set forth in Section 7, upon compliance with the applicable statutes.

Section 2.    Purpose.

The purpose of this Regulation is to permit individual life insurance policies to provide the same cash surrender values and paid-up. nonforfeiture benefits to both men and women. No change in minimum valuation standards is implied by this rule.

Section 3. Definitions.

A. As used in this Regulation, "1980 CSO Table, with or without Ten Year Select Mortality Factors" means that mortality table, consisting of separate rates of mortality for male and female lives, developed by the Society of Actuaries CoTmttee to Recommend New Mortality Tables for Valuation of Standard Individual Ordinary Life
Insurance, incorporated in the 1980 NAIC Aimendments to the Model Standard Valuation Law and Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life Insurance, and referred to in those models as the Commissioners 1980 Standard Ordinary Mortality Table, with or without Ten Year Select Mortality Factors.

B. As used in this Regulation, "1980 CSO Table (M), with or without Ten-Year Select Mortality Factors.

C. As used in this Regulation, "1980 CSO Table (F), with or Ten-Year Select Mortality Factors" means that mortality table consisting of the rates of mortality, or female lives from the 1980 CSO Table, with or without Ten-Year Select Mortality Factors.

D. As used in this Regulation, "1980 CET Table" means that mortalitv table consisting of seoarate rates of mortality for male and female lives, developed by the Society of Actuaries Committee to Recommend New Mortality Tables for valuation of Standard Individual Ordinary Life Insurance, incorporated in the 1980 NAITC Amendments to the Model Standard Valuation Law and Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life insurance, and referred to in those models as the Commissioner 1980 Extended Term insurance Table.

E. As used in this Rule, "1980 CET Table (M) means that mortality table consisting of the rates of mortality for male lives from the 1980 CET Table.

F. As used in this Rule, "1980 CET Table (F) means that mortality table consisting of the rates of mortality for female lives from the 1980 CET Table.

G. As used in this regulation, "1980 CSO and 1980 CET Smoker and Non-Smoker Mortality Tables" mean the mortality tables with separate rates and mortality for smokers and non-smokers derived from the 1980 CSO and 1980 CET Mortality Tables by the Society of Actuaries Task Force on Smoker/Non-Smoker Mortality and Adopted by the NAIC in December 1983.

Section 4. Rule.

For any policy of insurance on the life of either a male or female insured delivered or issued for delivery in this state after the operative date of Section 83-7-25(5-c)(K) for that policy form,

(i) a mortalitv table u-hich is a blend of the 1980 CSO Table (M) and the 1980 CSO Table (F) with or without Ten-Year Select Mor-tality Factors may at the option of the company be substituted for the 1980 CSO Table, with or without Ten-Year Select Mortality Factors, and

(ii) a mortality table which is of the same blend as used in (i) but applied to form a blend of the 1980 CET Table (M) and the 1980 = Table (F) may at the option of the company be substituted for the 1980 Table for use in detexrnining minimum cash surrender values and amounts of paid-up nonforfeiture benefits.

The following tables will be considered as the basis for acceptable tables:

A. 100% Male 0% Female for tables to be designed as the "1980 CSO-A" and "1980 CET-A" tables.

B. 80% Male 20% Female for tables to be designated as the "1980 CSO-B" and "1980 CET-B" tables.

C. 60% Male 40% Female for tables to be designated as the "1980 CSO-C"  and "1980 CET-C" tables.

D. 50% Male 50% Female for tables to be desicgnated as the "1980 CSO-D" and "1980 CET-D" tables.

E. 40% Male 60% Female for tables to be designated as the "1980 CSO-E" and "1980 CET-E" tables.

F. 20% Male 80% Female for tables to be designated as the "1980 CSO-F" and "1980 CET-F" tables.

G. 0% Male 100% Female for tables to be designated as the "1980 CSO-G" and "1980 CET-G" tables.

Tables A and G are not to be used with respect to policies issued on or after January 1, 1985, except where the proportion of persons insured is anticipated to be 90% or more of one sex or the other or except for certain policies converted from group insurance. Such group conversions issued on or after January 1, 1986 must use Mortality Tables based on the blend of lives by sex expected for such policies if such group conversions are considered as extensions of the Norris decision. This consideration has not been clearly defined by court or legislative action in all jurisdictions. The values of 1000 qx for blended Tables B,C,D,E and F are shown in Appendix I. The letter of Appendix II states
the method by which selection factors mav be obtained. Table A is the same as 1980 CSO Table (M) and 1980 Table (M) and Table G is the same as 1980 CSO Table (F) and 1980 Table (F).

Section 4A. Alternate Rule*

In determning miinimum cash surrender values and amounts of paid-up nonforfeiture benefits for any policy of insurance on the life of either a male or female insured on a form of insurance with separate rates for smokers and nonsmokers delivered or issued for delivery in this state after the operative date of Section insert applicable reference corresponding to paragraph 5-c(11) of the NAIC Model Standard Nonforfeiture Law for Life Insurance for that policy form, in addition to the mortalitv tables that'n-ay be used according to Section 4,

(i) a mortality table which is a blend of the male and female rates of mortality according to the 1980 CSO Smoker Mortality Table, in the case of lives classified as smokers, or the 1980 CSO Nonsmoker Mortality table, in the case of lives classified as nonsmokers, with or without ten-year Select Mortality Factors, may at the option of the Company be substituted for the 1980 CSO Table, with or without Ten-Year Select Mortality Factors,.and

Section 4A,added by NAIC, December 1986.
 

(ii) a mortality table wnich is of the same blend as used in (i) but applied to form a blend of the male and female rates of mortality according to the corresponding 1980 CET Smoker Mortality Table or 1980 Nonsmoker Mortality Table may at the option of the company be substituted for the 198O CET Table.

The following blended mortality tables will be considered acceptable:

SA: 100% Male 0% Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSC-SA" and "1980 CET-SA" Tables.

SB: 80% Male 20% Feniale smoker tables and designated as "1980 CSO-SB" and "1980 CET-SB" tables.

SC: 60% Male 40% Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SC" and "1980 CET-SC" Tables.

SD: 50% Male 50% Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SD" and "1980 CET-SD" Tables.

SE: 40% Male 60% Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SE" and "1980 CET-SE" Tables.

SF: 20% Male and 80% Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SF" and "1980 CET-SF" Tables.

SG: 0% Male and 100% Female smoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-SG" and "1980 CET-SG" Tables.

NA: 100% Male 0% Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NA" and "1980 CET-NA" Tables.

NB: 80% Male 20% Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NB" and "1980 CET-NB" Tables.

NC: 60% Male 40% Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NC" and "1980 CET-NC" Tables.

ND: 50% Male 50% Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-ND" and "1980 CET-ND" Tables.

NE: 40% Male 60% Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NE" and "1980 CET-NE" Tables.

NF: 20% Male 80% Female nonsmoker tables designated as "1980 CSO-NF" and "1980 CET-NF" Tables.

NG: 0% Male 100% Female nonsmoker tables desicnated as "1980 CSO-NG" and "1980 CET-NG" Tables.
 

Tables SA, SG, NA and NG are not acceptable as blended tables unless the proportion of persons insured is anticipated to be 90% or mre of one sex or the other.

Section 5. Unfair Discrimination.

It shall not be a violation of Section 83-5-35 for an insurer to issue the same kind of policy of life insurance on both a sex-distinct and sex-neutral basis.

Section 6. Separability.

If any provision of this Regulation or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is for any reason held to be invalid, the remainder of the reaulation and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.

Section 7. Effective Date.

The effective date this regulation shall be thirty (30) days from and after its adoption and filing with the Secretary of  the State of Mississippi.
GEORGE DALE
COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE
 

TABLE B                         APPENDIX I

FOR MISSISSIPPI MODEL REGULATION FOR PERMITTING
SAME MINIMUM NONFORFEITURE STANDARDS
FOR MEN AND WOMEN INSUREDS UNDER
1980 CSO AND 1980 CET MORTALITY TABLES
BLENDED 198O CSO MORTALITY TABLE
PIVOTAL AGE IS 45 ** RATIO OF MALE L% TO TOTAL L% IS 80%

Age        LX            10000QX            Age        LX            10000QX        Age           LX               10000QX
0         136260         3.92                     35         129726         2.02             70             88643             35.59
1         135726         1.04                     36         129464         2.14             71             85468             38.95
2         135585        .95                        37         129187         2.3               72             82158             42.84
3         135456        .94                        38         128890         2.47              73            78638             47.23
4         135329        .91                        39         128872         2.68             74             74916             52.37

5         135206         .87                         40         128227         2.9             75             70993             57.84
6         135088         .63                         41         127855         2.16           76             66867             63.65
7         134976         .79                         42         127451         3.42           77             62630             69.7
8         134869         .75                         43         127015         3.72           78             58265             75.95
9         134768         .73                         44         126543         4.01           79             538410           62.57

10         134670         .72                     45         126036         4.35           80             49394             89.83
11         134573         .75                     46         125493         4.7             81             44957             97.94
12         134472         .83                     47         124898         5.07           82             40554             107.18
13         134360         .94                     48         124265         5.45           83             36207             117 .65
14         134234        1.08                    49         123588         5.89           84             31947             129.1

15         134089         1.24                   50         122860         6.36           85             27823             141.38
16         133923         1.39                   51         122079         6.9             86             23889             154.17
17         133737         1.53                   52         121237         7.5             87             20206             167.49
18         131532         1.62                   53         120328         8.19           88             16622             181.24

19         133316         1.69                   54         119343         8.96          89             13773              195.54
20         133091         1.74                   55         118274         9.78          90             11080             210.83
21         132859         1.75                   56         117117         10.67         91             8747              226.51
22         132626         1.73                   57         115867         11.58         92             6766             244.13
23         132397         1.71                   58         114525         12.54         93             5114             264.04
24         132171         1.69                   59         113089         13.87         94             3764             289.36

25         131948         1.65                   60         111554         14.72         95             2675             324.89
26         131730         1.63                   61         109912         16             96             1806             380.97
27         131515         1.61                   62         108153         17.47         97             1118             477.69
28         131303         1.61                   63         106264         19.16         98             534               657.38
29         131092         1.63                   64         104228         21.05         99             200             1000

30         130878         1.65                   65         102034         23.11
31         130662         1.7                     66         99676           25.29
32         130440         1.7                     67         97155         27.61
33         130212         1.83                   68         94473         30.03
34         129974         1.91                   69         91636         32.66
 
 

TABLE B FOR MISSISSIPPI MODEL REGULATION FOR PERMITIING
SAME MINIMUM NONFORFEITURE STANDARDS
FOR MEN AND WOMEN INSUREDS UNDER
198O CSO AND 1980 CET MORTALITY TABLES
BLENDED 1980 CET MORTALITY TABLE
PIVOTAL AGE IS 45** RATIO OF MALE L% TO TOTAL L% IS 80%
TABLE B                                                                                                                                    APPENDIX I

Age        LX        10000QX        Age        LX            10000QX        Age        LX                10000QX

0         2437508     5.1                 35        2259396     2.77                 70         1374633         46.27
1         2425077     1.79               36        2253137     2.89                 71         1311219         50.64
2         2420736     1.7                 37         2246625     3.05                 72         1244819         55.69
3         2416621     1.69               38         2239773     3.22                 73         1175495         61.53
4         2412537     1.66               39         2232561     3.48                 74         1103167         68.08

5         2406532     1.62               40         2224792     3.77                 75         1026063         75.19
6         2404630     1.68               41         2216405     4.11                 76         950763           82.75
7         2400831     1.54               42         2207296     4.45                 77         872087           90.61
8         2397134     1.5                 43         2197474     4.84                 78         793067           98.74
9         2393538     1.48               44         2186838      5.21                 79         714760         107.34

10       2189996     1.47               45         2175445     5.66                 80         638038          116.78
11       2386483     1.5                 46         2163132     6.11                 81         563528          127.32
12       2382903     1.58               47         2149915     6.59                 82         491780         139.33
13       2379138     1.69               48         2135747    7.09                 83         423260         152.95
14       2375117     1.63               49         2120605     7.66                 84         358522         167.83

15         2370771     1.99             50         2104361     8.27                 85         298351           183.79
16         2366053     2.14             51         2086958     8.97                 86         243517         200.42
17         2360990     2.28             52         2068238     9.75                 87         194711         217.74
18         2355607     2.37             53         2048073     10.65              88         152315         235.61
19         2350024     2.44             54         2026261     11.65              89         116428         254.2

20         2344290     2.49             55         2002655     12.71             90          86832         273.69
21         2338453     2.5              56         1977201     13.87             91         63067         294.46
22         2332607     2.48             57         1949777     15.05             92         44496         317.37
23         2326622     2.46             58         1920433     16.3               93         30374         343.25
24         2321098     2.44             59         1889130     17.64             94         19948         376.17

25         2315435     2.4               60         1855806      19.14             95         12444         422.36
26         2309878     2.38             61         1820286       20.8             96         7188            495.26
27         2304380     2.36             62         1782424         22.71         97         3628             621
28         2298942     2.36             63         1741945         24.91         98         1375         854.59
29         2293S16     2.38             64         1698553         27.37         99         200         .1000

30         2288057     2.4               65         1652064         30.04
31         2282566     2.45             66         1602436         32.88
32         2276974     2.5               67         1549748         35.89
33         2271282     2.58             68         1494128         39.04
34         2265422     2.66             69         1435797         42.46
 
 

FOR MISSISSIPPI MODEL REGULATION FOR PERMITTING
SAME MINIMUM NONFORFEITURE STANDARDS
FOR MEN AND WOMEN INSUREDS UNDER
1980 CSO AND 1980 CET MORTALITY TABLES
BLENDED 1980 CSO MORTALITY TABLE
PIVOTAL AGE IS 45**  RATIO OF MALE L% TO TOTAL L% IS 60%

TABLE C                                                                                                                            APPENDIX I

Age        LX                10000QX        Age        LX                10000QX        Age        LX            10000QX

0         107405             3.67                 35         102562             1.93             70         72370         31.92
1         107011             .99                   36         102364             2.04             71         70060         34.9
2         106905             .93                   37         102155             2.2               72         67615         38.38
3         106806             .9                     38         101930             2.36             73         65020         42.48
4         106710             .88                   39         101689             2.56             74         62258         47.11

5         106616             .84                   40         101429             2.78             75         59325         52.16
6         106526             .81                   41         101147             3.03             76         56231         57.58
7         106440             .77                   42         100841             3.29             77         52993         63.24
8         106358             .73                   43         100509             3.56             78         49642         69.13
9         106280             .73                   44         100151             3.84             79         46210         75.41

10         106202           .71                   45         99766               4.15             80         42725         82.34
11         106127           .74                   46         99352               4.47             81         39207         90.17
12         106048           .8                     47         98908               4.81             82         35672         99.12
13         105963           .89                 48          98432                 5.17             83         32136         109.33
14         105869         1.01                 49          97923                 5.58             84         28623         120.58

15         105762         1.14                 50            97377               6.01             85         25172         132.68
16         105641         1.27                 51             96792             6.5                 86         21832         145.47
17         105507         1.38                 52             96163             7.05               87         18656         158.84
18         105361         1.47                 53             95485             7.68               88         15693         172.87
19         105206         1.52                 54             94752             8.37               89         12980         187.54

20         105046         1.56                 55             93959             9.11               90         10546        203.08
21         104882         1.58                 56             93103             9.88               91         8404         219.76
22         104716         1.58                 57             92183             10.68             92         6857         238.2
23         104551         1.56                 58             91198             11.5               93         4995         259.26
24         104388         1.55                 59             90149             12.39             94         3700         285.17

25         104226         1.53                 60             89032             13.37             95         2645         322.03
26         104067         1.52                 61             87842             14.48             96         1793         378.56
27         103909         1.51                 62             86570             15.79             97         1114         476.7
28         103752         1.53                 63             85203             17.3                 98         583         657.1
29         103593         1.54                 64             83729             19.01             99         200             1000

30         103433         1.58                 65             82137             20.88
31         103270         1.63                 66             80422             22.84
32         103102         1.67                 67             78585             24.9
33         102930         1.75                 68             76628             27.04
34         102750         1.83                 69             74556             29.32
 

FOR MISSISSIPPI MODEL REGULATION FOR PERMITTING
SAME MINIMUM NONFORFEITURE STANDARDS
FOR MEN AND WOMEN INSUREDS UNDER
1980 CSO AND 1980 CET MORTALITY TABLES
BLENDED 1980 CET MORTALITY TABLE
PIVOTAL AGE IS 45** RATIO OF MALE L% TO TOTAL L% IS 60%
TABLE C                                                                                                                                    EXHIBIT I

Age        LX            10000QX        Age             LX              10000QX        Age        LX            10000QX

0         1760557         4 .77                35         1636971             2.68             70         1038798         41 .5
1         1752159         1 .74                 36         1632564             2 .79             71         995688         45 .37
2         1749110         1.68                 37         1628029              2.95             72         950514         49.89
3         1746171         1 .65                 38         1623226             3.11             73         903093         55.22
4         1743290         1.63                 39         1618178             3.33             74         853224         61 .24

5         1740448        1.59                 40             1612789             3.61         75          800973         67.81
6         1737661         1.56                 41             1606967             3.94         76         746659         7 4 .65
7         1734970         1.52                 42            1600636             4.28          77         690772         82.21
8         1732333         1.48                 43             1593785           4.63           78         631984         89.87
9         1729769         1.48                 44             1586406         4.109         79           577008         98.03

10         1727209         1.46             45              1578490             5.4         80             520444         107.04
11         1724687         1.49             46              1569966             5.81       81             464736        117 .22
12         1727117         1.55            47               1560844             6.25        82            410260        128.86
13         1719448         1.64             48             1551089             6.72         83             387394     142 .13
14         1716628         1.76             49             1540660             7.25         84             306598         156.75

15         1713607         1.89             50             1529496             7.81         85         258539         112.148
16         1710368         2.02             51             1517551             8.45         86         213946         189.11
17         1706913         2.13             52             1504728             9.17         87         173487         206.49
18         1703277         2.22             53             1490930             9.98         88         137664         224.73
19         1699496         2.27             54             1476051             10.88         89         106727         243.8

20         1695638         2.31             55             1459992             11.84         90         80707         264
21         1691721         2.33             56             1442706             12.84         91         59400         285.69
22         1687779         2.33             57             1424182             13.88         92         42430         309.66
23         1683846         2.31             58             1404414             14.95         93         29291         337 .04
24         1679956         2.3               59             1383418             16.11         94         19419         370.72

25         1676092         2.28             60             1361131             17.38         95         12220         418.64
26         1672271         2.27             61             1337475             18.82         96         7104           492.13
27         1668475         2.26             62             1312304             20.53         97         3608           619.71
28         1664704         2.28             63             1285362             22.49         98         1372             854.23
29         1660908         2.29             64             1256454             24.71         99         200             1000

30         1657105         2.33             65             1225407             27.14
31         1653244         2.38             66             1192149             29.69
32         1649309         2.42             67             1156754             32.37
33         1645318         2.5               68             1119310             35.15
34         1641205         2.58             69             1079966            38.12
 
 

FOR MISSISSIPPI MODEL REGULATION FOR PERMITTING
SAME MINIMUM NONFORFEITURE STANDARDS
FOR MEN AND WOMEN INSUREDS UNDER
1980 CSO AND 1980 CET MORTALITY TABLES
BLENDED 1980 CSO MORTALITY TABLE
PIVOTAL AGE IS 45 ** RATIO OF MALE L% TO TOTAL L% IS 50%

TABLE D                                                                                                                    APPENDIX I

Age        LX                10000QX            Age        LX            10000QX            Age        LX               10000QX

0         96981                 3.54                     35     92750             1.88                 70           66485             30.16
1         96638                 .97                       36     92576             2.00                 71           64480             32.96
2         96544                 .91                       37     92391             2.14                 72           62355             36.29
3         96456                 .89                       38     92193             2.31                 73           60092             40.20
4         96370                 .85                       39     91980             2.51                 74           57676             44.66

5         96288                .83                         40     91749             2.72                 75          55100            49.55
6         96208                 .79                         41     91499             2.97                 76         52370             54.80
7         96132                 .77                         42     91227             3.22                 77         49500             60.31
8         96058                 .73                         43     90933             3.49                 78         46515             66.06
9         95988                 .72                         44     90616             3.75                 79         43442             72.23

10         95919               .71                         45     90276             4.06                 80         40304             79.07
11        95851                .72                         46     89909             4.36                 81         37117             86.80
12         95782               .78                         47     89517             4.68                 82         33895             95.68
13         95707              .87                         48     89096             5.03                 83         30652             105.81
14         95624             .97                         49         88650           5.41                 84         27409             117.02

15         95531             1.10                     50         88170             5.83                 85        24202             129.11
16         105426           1.21                     51         87656             6.30                 86         21077             141.91
17         95311             1.31                     52         87104             6.82                 87         18086             155.41
18         95186             1.39                     53         86510             7.42                 88         15275             169.55
19         95054             1.44                     54         85868             8.07                 89         12685             184.45

20         94917             1.48                     55         85175             8.77                 90         10345             200.23
21         94777             1.49                     56         84428             9.50                 91            8274             217.23
22         94636             1.50                     57         83626             10.23                 92         6477             235.91
23         944941            1.49                   58         82771              10.99                 93         4949             257.43
24         94353             1.49                     59         81861             11.81                 94         3675         283.81

25         94212            1.47                     60             80894             12.71             95         2632             320.74
26         94074             1.47                     61             79866             13.75             96         1788             377.93
27         93936             1.46                     62             78768             14.96             97         1112             476.61
28         937910             1.48                   63             77590             16.39             98        582                 656.44
29         93660             1.51                     64             76318             18.02             99             200         1000.00

30         93519             1.54                     65             74943             19.78
31         93375             1.58                     66             73461             21.64
32         93227             1.64                     67             71871             23.59
33         93074             1.70                     68             70176             25.58
34         92916             1.79                     69             68381             27.73
 
 

FOR MISSISSIPPI MODEL REGULATION FOR PIRMITTING
SAME MINIMUM NONFORFEITURE STANDARDS
FOR MEN AND WOMEN INSUREDS UNDER
1980 CSO AND 1980 CET MORTALITY TABLES
 
BLENDED 1980 CET MORTALITY TABLE
PIVOTAL AGE IS 45** RATIO OF MALE L% TO TOTAL L% IS 50%
TABLE D              &