Life Insurance
 
(01/01/18 - 12/31/18)
Count the current cash surrender value of a life insurance policy for CA.
 
EXCEPTION
The cash value of life insurance policies is not countable for NA or Pascua Yaqui Tribal TANF.
 
Key the cash value of life insurance on OTAS using the CV Other Assets Code.
 
The life insurance belongs to the owner of the policy. The owner has the right to name the beneficiary.
 
Submit the Authority to Release Information (FAA-1765A) form to the insurance company when either of the following applies:
 
The policy does not clearly state the value
The owner states they have borrowed from the policy and decreased the value.
 
For situations in which the owner has borrowed money against the policy, subtract the unpaid balance of the loan, in order to determine the cash value.