Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:22B-5

  • 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.
  • 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
5. The commissioner may issue a public adjuster’s license to any individual, firm, association or corporation, hereinafter designated as the licensee, who, or which, is trustworthy and competent to act as an adjuster in a manner as to safeguard the interests of the people of this State and who, or which, has complied with the prerequisites herein prescribed. A license issued to a corporation may name as sublicensees only the officers and directors of the corporation, and a license issued to a firm or association may name as sublicensees only the individual members of the firm or association. Each sublicensee named in the license issued to a firm, association or corporation shall be qualified to obtain a license as a public adjuster and for each sublicensee a fee shall be paid at the times and at the rate hereinafter specified. Each sublicensee shall be authorized, pursuant to the license, to act as a public adjuster only on behalf of the licensee.

L.1993,c.66,s.5.

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