Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:48E-13

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
13. No health service corporation shall enter into any contract with a subscriber unless it has filed with the commissioner a copy of the contract or certificate and copies of all applications, riders, and endorsements for use in connection with the issuance or renewal thereof in accordance with the provisions of section 12 of P.L.1995, c.73 (C. 17:48E-13.2).

Contract forms shall not be unfair, inequitable, misleading or contrary to law, nor shall they produce rates that are excessive, inadequate or unfairly discriminatory.

L.1985,c.236,s.13; amended 1995,c.73,s.14.