Definition of "Delay clause"

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Keller Williams Realty Cityside

In cash value life insurance policies, provision that allows the insurance company to refuse the policyholder a loan on the cash value for a period of time, usually up to 6 months, from the request date. The only exception is for premium payments due on the policy.

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