Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:29A-15.2

  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
14. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the dollar amount of the commission paid to a producer for residual bodily injury coverage provided pursuant to section 8 of P.L.1972, c.70 (C. 39:6A-8) shall be the same whether the named insured elects the tort option provided for in subsection a. of that section or the tort option provided for in subsection b. of that section. This section shall not apply to commissions on a basic automobile insurance policy issued pursuant to section 4 of P.L.1998, c.21 (C. 39:6A-3.1).

L.1988,c.156,s.14; amended 1998, c.21, s.22.