26-16-103. Grace period.
A grace period of thirty (30) days, or, at the insurer's option, of one (1) month of not less than thirty (30) days, or of four (4) weeks in the case of industrial life insurance policies the premiums for which are payable more frequently than monthly, shall be allowed within which the payment of any premium after the first may be made. The policy shall continue in full force during the grace period, which shall be counted from the premium due date specified in the policy. The insurer may impose an interest charge not to exceed six percent (6%) per annum for the number of days of grace elapsing before the payment of the premium, and, whether or not the interest charge is imposed, if a claim arises under the policy during the grace period the amount of any premium due or overdue, together with interest and any deferred installment of the annual premium, may be deducted from the policy proceeds.
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