New Jersey Statutes
§ 17B:17-4 — Health insurance defined
New Jersey § 17B:17-4
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 17BINSURANCE
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 17B:17-4 (2026).
Text
"Health insurance" is a contract or agreement whereby an insurer is obligated to pay or allow a benefit of pecuniary value with respect to the bodily injury, disablement, sickness, death by accident or accidental means of a human being, or because of any expense relating thereto, or because of any expense incurred in prevention of sickness, and includes every risk pertaining to any of the enumerated risks. Health insurance does not include workmen's compensation coverages. L.1971, c. 144, s. 17B:17-4.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 17B:17-1
Scope of act§ 17B:17-10
Principal office defined§ 17B:17-12
Certificate of authority; license defined§ 17B:17-12.1
Change of domicile for insurers§ 17B:17-13
Misdemeanor to do business unless authorized§ 17B:17-13.1
Charitable annuities.§ 17B:17-14
General penalty§ 17B:17-15
Conflict with other laws§ 17B:17-16
Separability of provisions§ 17B:17-17
Short title§ 17B:17-18
Purpose§ 17B:17-19
Definitions§ 17B:17-2
Insurer defined§ 17B:17-20
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 17B:17-4, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/17B%3A17-4.