New Jersey Statutes 17:48E-31. Family coverage after member’s death
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:48E-31
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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
Any group contract which contains provisions for the payment by the insurer of benefits for members of the family or dependents of a person in the insured group shall provide that, subject to payment of the appropriate premium, family members or dependents are permitted to have coverage continued for at least 180 days after the death of the person in the insured group.
L. 1985, c. 236, s. 31, eff. July 15, 1985.