### Question
What does premium mean?


### Answer
**Premium** has the following meaning in *APPENDIX U.S.C. § 541*:

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

#### Citation:
  - *APPENDIX U.S.C. § 541*
  - Heading: **SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF ACT > ACT OCT. 17, 1940, CH. 888, 54 STAT. 1178 > TITLE IV-LIFE INSURANCE**

