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USA Statutes : new_jersey
Title : TITLE 17 CORPORATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS FOR FINANCE AND INSURANCE
Chapter : 17:33A-3.
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17:33A-3. Definitions
3. As used in this act:
~Attorney General~ means the Attorney General of New Jersey or his designated representatives.
~Commissioner~ means the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance.
~Director~ means the Director of the Division of Insurance Fraud Prevention in the Department of Banking and Insurance.
~Division~ means the Division of Insurance Fraud Prevention established by this act.
~Hospital~ means any general hospital, mental hospital, convalescent home, nursing home or any other institution, whether operated for profit or not, which maintains or operates facilities for health care.
~Insurance company~ means:
a. Any corporation, association, partnership, reciprocal exchange, interinsurer, Lloyd@s insurer, fraternal benefit society or other person engaged in the business of insurance pursuant to Subtitle 3 of Title 17 of the Revised Statutes (C.17:17-1 et seq.), or Subtitle 3 of Title 17B of the New Jersey Statutes (C.17B:17-1 et seq.);
b. Any medical service corporation operating pursuant to P.L.1940, c.74 (C.17:48A-1 et seq.);
c. Any hospital service corporation operating pursuant to P.L.1938, c.366 (C.17:48-1 et seq.);
d. Any health service corporation operating pursuant to P.L.1985, c.236 (C.17:48E-1 et seq.);
e. Any dental service corporation operating pursuant to P.L.1968, c.305 (C.17:48C-1 et seq.);
f. Any dental plan organization operating pursuant to P.L.1979, c.478 (C.17:48D-1 et seq.);
g. Any insurance plan operating pursuant to P.L.1970, c.215 (C.17:29D-1);
h. The New Jersey Insurance Underwriting Association operating pursuant to P.L.1968, c.129 (C.17:37A-1 et seq.);
i. The New Jersey Automobile Full Insurance Underwriting Association operating pursuant to P.L.1983, c.65 (C.17:30E-1 et seq.) and the Market Transition Facility operating pursuant to section 88 of P.L.1990, c.8 (C.17:33B-11); and
j. Any risk retention group or purchasing group operating pursuant to the ~Liability Risk Retention Act of 1986,~ 15 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.
~Pattern~ means five or more related violations of P.L.1983, c.320 (C.17:33A-1 et seq.). Violations are related if they involve either the same victim, or same or similar actions on the part of the person or practitioner charged with violating P.L.1983, c.320 (C.17:33A-1 et seq.).
~Person~ means a person as defined in R.S.1:1-2, and shall include, unless the context otherwise requires, a practitioner.
~Principal residence~ means that residence at which a person spends the majority of his time. Principal residence may be an abode separate and distinct from a person@s domicile. Mere seasonal or weekend residence within this State does not constitute principal residence within this State.
~Practitioner~ means a licensee of this State authorized to practice medicine and surgery, psychology, chiropractic, or law or any other licensee of this State whose services are compensated, directly or indirectly, by insurance proceeds, or a licensee similarly licensed in other states and nations or the practitioner of any nonmedical treatment rendered in accordance with a recognized religious method of healing.
~Producer~ means an insurance producer as defined in section 2 of P.L.1987, c.293 (C.17:22A-2), licensed to transact the business of insurance in this State pursuant to the provisions of the ~New Jersey Insurance Producer Licensing Act,~ P.L.1987, c.293 (C.17:22A-1 et seq.).
~Statement~ includes, but is not limited to, any application, writing, notice, expression, statement, proof of loss, bill of lading, receipt, invoice, account, estimate of property damage, bill for services, diagnosis, prescription, hospital or physician record, X-ray, test result or other evidence of loss, injury or expense.
L.1983,c.320,s.3; amended 1987, c.358, s.3; 1991, c.331, s.1; 1997, c.151, s.2.
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