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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
a. The Commissioner of Insurance may issue a temporary certificate of authority which authorizes an insurer to issue private passenger automobile insurance policies or make contracts of private passenger automobile insurance in this State.
b. A temporary certificate of authority pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall be issued to any applicant which:
(1) Is organized as a capital stock company or mutual company;
(2) Is currently authorized and licensed to issue private passenger automobile insurance policies or make contracts of private passenger automobile insurance in one or more states of the United States;
(3) Meets the current capital or asset requirements of chapter 17 of Title 17 of the Revised Statutes for capital stock companies or mutual companies, as the case may be, which insure private passenger automobiles;
(4) Has complied with the deposit requirements pursuant to chapter 20 of Title 17 of the Revised Statutes.
c. Notwithstanding any other provision of Subtitle 3 of Title 17 of the Revised Statutes, any application for a temporary certificate of authority pursuant to this section shall be deemed approved if not disapproved by the commissioner within 30 days of the application filing date.
d. A temporary certificate of authority shall be effective for a period of one year and may be renewed for only one additional year with the approval of the Commissioner of Insurance. No temporary certificate of authority shall be issued or renewed pursuant to this section on or after January 1, 1993.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 17. Corporations and Institutions for Finance and Insurance 17 § 33B-29 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-17-corporations-and-institutions-for-finance-and-insurance/nj-st-sect-17-33b-29/
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