N.J.S. § 17B:17-1 Scope of Act

• Library: New Jersey Permanent Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through L. 2023, c. 194.
• Year: 2023
• Citation: N.J.S. § 17B:17-1

This Subtitle 3 of Title 17B shall be known as the "Life and Health Insurance Code," sometimes referred to herein as this "Code," and shall have application only to life insurance, health insurance and annuities as herein defined. No part of Subtitle 3 of Title 17 and no other part of Title 17B as they now exist or may hereafter be constituted shall have any application to such insurance or annuities unless specifically otherwise provided in the act enacting this Code or in an act enacted subsequent to such act.

a. Any insurance company, domestic, alien or foreign, now or hereafter organized which in addition to doing the business of health insurance as defined in section 17B:17-4, is licensed to make, or shall hereafter become licensed to make, kinds of insurance other than those defined hereinafter in this chapter, shall be subject only to the hereinafter enumerated provisions of this Code but only in connection with such health insurance business:

(1) All the provisions of the following chapters:

Chapters 22, 26, 29, 34 and 35.

(2) All the provisions of the following sections:

17B:17-1, 17B:17-2, 17B:17-4, and 17B:17-6 through 17B:17-14; 17B:18-1, 17B:18-35 through 17B:18-40, 17B:18-63, 17B:18-66; 17B:19-5; 17B:24-1 through 17B:24-5, 17B:24-8 and 17B:24-9;

(3) All of the provisions of the following articles of the designated chapter.

Articles 2 and 3 of Chapter 27.