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17:23-21. Definitions

2. As used in this act:

"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Insurance.

"Company" means any insurer or other person engaging in or proposing or attempting to engage in any transaction or kind of insurance or surety business and any person or group of persons who may otherwise be subject to the administrative, regulatory or taxing authority of the commissioner.

"Department" means the Department of Insurance.

"Examiner" means any individual or firm authorized by the commissioner to conduct an examination under this act.

"Insurer" means any corporation, association, partnership, reciprocal exchange, interinsurer, Lloyd's insurer or other person engaged in the business of insurance pursuant to Subtitle 3 of Title 17 of the Revised Statutes (R.S.17:17-1 et seq.), or Subtitle 3 of Title 17B of the New Jersey Statutes (N.J.S.17B:17-1 et seq.).

"Person" means any individual, aggregation of individuals, trust, association, partnership or corporation, or any affiliate thereof.

L.1993,c.236,s.2.


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