Facility-of-Payment Clause

A provision of life insurance which allows the insurer to pay part of or all of the proceeds of the policy either to a blood relation or the insured party or to anyone who has a valid claim. This clause permits the insurer to pay benefits on time when it is not possible to pay benefits to the beneficiary who is identified in the insurance agreement.

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