Health/life policy option whereby the insurer waives premiums when the insured is incapacitated through sickness or disability. Similar provisions are available in personal pension schemes when the provider agrees to credit ongoing premiums for the benefit of the scheme member.
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A provision that under certain conditions the Insurance Policy will be kept in full force by the Insurance Company without the payment of premium. It is used quite often as a total and permanent disability benefit and may be available in certain other cases.
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A provision included in some policies which exempts the insured person from paying premiums under loss-of-income policies while the insured is collecting loss-of-income benefits or during a period of total disability, and under some hospital and surgical expense policies while the insured (or spouse) is totally disabled.