Common use of ANNIVERSARY VALUE Clause in Contracts

ANNIVERSARY VALUE. We calculate an Anniversary Value for every Contract Anniversary. At the time of each Contract Anniversary, the Anniversary Value is equal to the Contract Value. Any time after each such Contract Anniversary, the Anniversary Value is restated to be equal to the Contract Value at the time of the Contract Anniversary, increased by the dollar amount of any premium payments made, including any Payment Enhancement(s) credited since this such anniversary, if applicable, and reduced by proportional adjustments for partial surrenders since this such anniversary. All subsequent premium payments and partial surrenders are applied to this calculation in Valuation Date order. If the Contract Anniversary falls on a non-Valuation Day (weekend or holiday), then the next Valuation Day will be the Contract Anniversary for that Contract Year. As referred to above, upon a partial surrender, a “proportional adjustment for partial surrender” is calculated for the Anniversary Values of every Contract Anniversary that occurs prior to the partial surrender. For any such Anniversary Value, the “proportional adjustment for partial surrender” is calculated by: