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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 17B:17-12

Certificate of authority; license defined

Known as the New Jersey Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Act

The act spans §§ 17B:17-1 to 17B:37-9 (1,003 sections).

L.1971,c.144.

a. A "certificate of authority is a certificate issued by the commissioner evidencing the authority of an insurer to transact insurance in this State.

b. A "license" is authority granted by the commissioner pursuant to this code authorizing the licensee to engage in a business or operation of insurance in this State as an agent, broker, or solicitor, as the case may be, and the written evidence of such authority.

Current official text: New Jersey Legislature. Digitized from the New Jersey Legislature bulk statutes download. Reproduced from public-domain New Jersey statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.