Reserve requirements for tontine policies.

S.C. Code Ann. § 38-55-110
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In order to pay endowments as they severally mature, as well as to pay all other benefits incorporated in the policies, certificates, or contracts of insurance, a life insurer, fraternal benefit society, or mutual aid association operating in this State upon a plan described in SECTION 38-55-90 shall establish and maintain on each policy a reserve upon a basis not lower than the American Experience Table of Mortality, full preliminary term, Illinois Standard, and interest assumption of three and one-half percent, covering each contingency provided for in the policy.
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