RIDER - POLICY SPLIT OPTION AGREEMENT
The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company agrees, subject to the provisions of this
supplemental agreement, to provide the Policy Split Option described below.
This supplemental agreement is a part of the policy to which it is attached. It
is subject to all of the provisions of the policy unless stated otherwise in
this agreement.
POLICY SPLIT OPTION--Within six months following either of the Events set forth
below, the Owner may exchange this policy for two individual life insurance
policies, one on the life of each of the Insureds under this policy, subject to
the following conditions:
(a) This policy must be in force and must not be in a grace period at the time
of the exchange.
(b) The Owner must make a written application for the exchange.
(c) Each Insured must submit evidence of insurability satisfactory to the
company.
(d) The Owner must submit evidence that one of the Events set forth below has
occurred.
(e) The Owner must make any premium payment which would be necessary to keep
each new policy in force for two months.
(f) The owner must surrender all rights in this policy in exchange for the new
policies.
EVENTS--This option may be exercised upon the occurrence of either of the
following:
(a) A final divorce decree has been issued dissolving the marriage of the
Insured; or
(b) The Federal Estate Tax Law is changed so that it is not possible to defer
all federal estate taxes until the second death of the Insureds.
NEW POLICIES--The new policies will be any individual premium adjustable life
insurance policy on the policy form which the company would have issued if the
new policies had been issued on the Policy Date.
The Policy Date of the new policies will be the same as the Policy Date of this
policy.
The Specified Amount of each new policy will be equal to one-half of the
Specified Amount of this policy, provided that
(a) The Specified Amounts must comply with the Company's rules as to minimum
amount; and
(b) The Specified Amounts must be such that each new policy will satisfy the
requirements of Section 7702 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as
amended, or as set forth in any applicable successor provision. The new
policies will be subject to the rules of the Company as to amount and age at
issue which were in effect on the Policy Date.
The Policy Value of each new policy on the date of the exchange will be equal to
one-half of the Policy Value of this policy on the date of the exchange. Each
new policy will be subject to one-half of the indebtedness of this policy as of
the date of the exchange.
If a Supplemental Term Insurance Agreement is attached to this policy, one-half
of the Specified Amount of the Agreement may be added to the Specified Amounts
of each individual policy as permanent insurance coverage, subject to the
Company's rules as to limits, age at issue, and availability. In lieu of the
above, a term insurance rider may be added to each new policy with a Specified
Amount equal to one-half of the Specified Amount of the Agreement attached to
this policy, subject to the Company's rules as to limits, age at issue and
availability.
If a Flexible Period- Single Life- Supplemental Term Insurance Agreement is
attached to this policy, a term insurance rider may be added to the new policy
on the life of the Named Insured. The Specified Amount of the term insurance
rider will be equal to the Specified Amount of the agreement attached to this
policy, subject to the Company's rules as to limits, age at issue and
availability.
Other supplemental agreements may be included in each new policy only with the
consent of the Company and subject to the rules of the Company.
DATE OF EXCHANGE--The date of the exchange will be the first Monthly
Anniversary of this policy following approval by the Company of the Owner's
application for the exchange.
INCONTESTABILITY--This agreement will be incontestable after it has been in
force during the life of both Insureds for two years from its date of issue.
RIDER - POLICY SPLIT OPTION AGREEMENT
TERMINATION--This agreement will terminate upon:
(a) lapse of this policy;
(b) the first death of an Insured;
(c) surrender of this policy; or
(d) the Maturity Date of this policy.
EFFECTIVE DATE--The effective date of this agreement is the same as the Date of
Issue of this policy unless another effective date is shown below.
The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
/s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
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Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer
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