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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 17B:25-17

Incontestability; limitation of liability after reinstatement

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:25-17.

a. A reinstated policy of life insurance may be contested on account of fraud or misrepresentation of facts material to the reinstatement only for the same period following reinstatement and with the same conditions and exceptions as the policy provides with respect to contestability after original issuance.

b. When any life insurance policy is reinstated, such reinstated policy may exclude or restrict liability to the same extent that such liability could have been excluded or restricted when the policy was originally issued, and such exclusion or restriction shall be effective from the date of reinstatement.

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