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# O.C.G.A. § 33-10-8. Accident and sickness insurance, required reserves.

For all accident and sickness insurance policies the insurer shall maintain an active life reserve which shall place a sound value on its liabilities under such policies and which shall not be less in the aggregate than the reserve according to such method of calculation as the Commissioner may approve.

## History

Code 1933, § 56-908, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1; Ga. L. 1980, p. 1108, § 3; Ga. L. 1985, p. 1087, § 2.

## Cross References

Definition of accident and sickness insurance, § 33-7-2.

## Law Reviews

For note, ‘‘Misrepresentations and Nondisclosures in the Insurance Application,’’ see 13 Ga. L. Rev. 876 (1979).