New Jersey Statutes
§ 17:49-5 — Construction of terms
New Jersey § 17:49-5
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 17CORPORATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS FOR FINANCE AND INSURANCE
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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 17:49-5 (2026).
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Construction of terms, for the purposes of this act, a. the business of insurance shall include the issuance of all kinds of endowment policies and annuity contracts; b. the legal effect of an undertaking to pay the equivalent of money, or to do some act of value, except the furnishing of services, upon the happening of a certain or contingent event, shall be the same as an undertaking on the part of an insurer to pay a certain or an ascertainable sum of money. L.1939, c. 188, p. 545, s. 5.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 17:49-3
Designation§ 17:49-4
Application of Act§ 17:49-5
Construction of terms§ 17:49A-1
Short title§ 17:49A-10
Amendments§ 17:49A-11
Suspension, termination of authority§ 17:49A-12
Filing of agreements§ 17:49A-13
Annual audit§ 17:49A-14
Examination§ 17:49A-15
Not insurance company§ 17:49A-16
Rules, regulations§ 17:49A-2
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