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LIFE SECTION 3
application, underwriting, and policy delivery
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who needs to sign the application? | The applicant and producer (also the insured if different than the applicant) |
| What makes up the applicant's offer to buy? | The application and the premium payment. |
| Can producers change the application after it's completed? | Only if the applicant initials the change. |
| Are incomplete applications accepted? | No, they are usually returned to the applicant to complete. |
| What happens when an insurer accepts an incomplete application? | They may be giving up their future rights under the incontestability clause |
| What is estoppel? | The inability to enforce legal rights once given up |