Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17B:19-2.1

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2

60. The commissioner shall annually value, or cause to be valued, the reserve liabilities (hereinafter called reserves) for all outstanding life insurance contracts, annuity and pure endowment contracts, accident and health contracts, and deposit-type contracts of every company issued on or after the operative date of the valuation manual. In lieu of the valuation of the reserves required of a foreign or alien company, the commissioner may accept a valuation made, or caused to be made, by the insurance supervisory official of any State or other jurisdiction when the valuation complies with the minimum standard provided in sections 58, 60, 63, 64, 65 and 66 of P.L.2014, c.81 (C.17B:19-1.1, C.17B:19-2.1, C.17B:19-11, C.17B:19-12, C. 17B:19-13 and C. 17B:19-14). The provisions set forth in sections 63 and 64 of P.L.2014, c.81 (C. 17B:19-11 and C. 17B:19-12) shall apply to all policies and contracts issued on or after the operative date of the valuation manual.

L.2014, c.81, s.60.