New Jersey Statutes 17:29B-2. Definitions
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:29B-2
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- 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
When used in this act:
(a) “Person” shall mean any individual, corporation, association, partnership, reciprocal exchange, inter-insurer, Lloyds insurer, fraternal benefit society, and any other legal entity engaged in the business of insurance, including agents, brokers and adjusters.
(b) “Commissioner” shall mean the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance of this State.
L.1947, c. 379, p. 1200, s. 2.