Rutgers Law

New Jersey Statutes, Title: 17, CORPORATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS FOR FINANCE AND INSURANCE

    Chapter 47a:

      Section: 17:47a-10: License as insurance producer required

           10. a. No person, firm, association or corporation shall act or aid in any manner in soliciting, negotiating, procuring or effecting liability insurance in this State from a risk retention group unless that person, firm, association or corporation is licensed as an insurance producer in accordance with the provisions of P.L.1987, c.293 (C.17:22A-1 et seq.) and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

b. No person, firm, association or corporation shall act or aid in any manner in soliciting, negotiating, procuring or effecting liability insurance in this State for a purchasing group from an authorized insurer or risk retention group chartered in a state unless that person, firm, association or corporation is licensed as an insurance producer in accordance with P.L.1987, c.293 (C.17:22A-1 et seq.) and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

c. No person, firm, association or corporation shall act or aid in any manner in soliciting, negotiating, procuring or effecting liability insurance coverage in this State for any member of a purchasing group under a purchasing group's policy unless that person, firm, association or corporation is licensed as an insurance producer in accordance with P.L.1987, c.293 (C.17:22A-1 et seq.) and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

d. No person, firm, association or corporation shall act or aid in any manner in soliciting, negotiating, procuring or effecting liability insurance from an insurer not authorized to do business in this State on behalf of a purchasing group with members located in this State unless that person, firm, association or corporation is licensed as a surplus lines agent in accordance with P.L.1987, c.293 (C.17:22A-1 et seq.) and "the surplus lines law," P.L. 1960, c.32 (C.17:22-6.40 et seq.) and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

e. For purposes of acting as an insurance producer for a risk retention group or purchasing group pursuant to this section, the requirement of residence or maintenance of an office in this State shall not apply, except in the case of a licensed surplus lines agent.

f. Every person, firm, association or corporation licensed pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1987, c.293 (C.17:22A-1 et seq.), on business placed with risk retention groups or written through a purchasing group, shall inform each prospective insured of the provisions of the notice required by subsection e. of section 3 and subsection g. of section 4 of this act.

L.1993,c.240,s.10.



This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2013-06-10 16:36:30.

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