"Reinsurance" is a contract under which an originating insurer, called the "ceding insurer" , procures insurance for itself in another insurer, called the "assuming insurer," with respect to part or all of an insurance risk of the originating insurer.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 17B:18-62
"Reinsurance" 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, s. 17B:18-62.
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