(1) LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES. Section 632.62 applies to life insurance and annuities. (2) INSURANCE, OTHER THAN LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES. Any insurer may distribute a portion of surplus attributable to policies other than life insurance or annuities, in amounts and with classifications the board of directors determines to be fair and reasonable. Such distribution may not be made contingent on the continuation of the policy or of premium payments except under s. 632.75 (2). A schedule explaining the basis for the distribution shall be filed with the commissioner prior to the distribution. (3) WHEN NOT SPECIFIED IN POLICY. Any insurer may distribute surplus to any class of policyholders even if those policies do not so provide. A schedule explaining the basis for the distribution shall be filed with the commissioner at least 30 days prior to the distribution. (4) COMBINED DIVIDENDS. It is permissible to provide an indivisible dividend to classes of policyholders having more than one type of policy, including a combination of life or annuities with other types of insurance.
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