Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:37-5

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • 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
  • 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
Any mutual fire insurance company of this state, at the time of issuing a policy of insurance, may, with the assent of the insured, make the whole or any part of the loss which may occur under the policy payable to any person, other than the insured, who may have an interest in the property, and make indorsement thereof on the policy. Where the assent of the insured to the appropriation of the money to be paid in satisfaction of any loss that may occur under the policy is indorsed on the application for insurance or survey of the property insured, it shall constitute a part of the application or survey, and be sufficient authority to the company for the issuance of the policy in the manner therein prescribed.