### Question
What does premium mean?


### Answer
**Premium** has the following meaning in *50 U.S.C. § 3971*:

> the amount specified in an insurance policy to be paid to keep the policy in force

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 3971*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 50-SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF > SUBCHAPTER IV-LIFE INSURANCE**

