Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:22-6.14a2

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Where a policy of insurance is not renewed because of failure to meet the then current underwriting standards, the notice of nonrenewal shall identify the underwriting standard and specify in detail the factual basis upon said underwriting standard has not been met.

There shall be no liability on the part of and no cause of action of any nature shall arise against the Commissioner of Insurance or against any insurer, its authorized representative, its agents, its employees, or any firm, person or corporation furnishing to the insurer information as to reasons for nonrenewal, for any statement made by any of them in any written notice of nonrenewal, or in any other communication, oral or written specifying the reasons for nonrenewal, or the providing of information pertaining thereto, or for statements made or evidence submitted at any hearings conducted in connection therewith.

L.1971, c. 152, s. 3, eff. May 20, 1971.