N.J.S.A. 17:16D-2 — Definitions

17:16D-2. Definitions For the purposes of this act-- (a) "Insurance premium finance company" means a person engaged in the business of entering into insurance premium finance agreements or acquiring premium finance agreements from insurance agents or insurance brokers. (b) "Insurance premium finance agreement" means an agreement by which an insured or prospective insured promises to pay to a premium finance company either directly or indirectly the amount advanced or to be advanced under the agreement by said premium finance company to an insurer or to an insurance agent or insurance broker in payment of premiums on an insurance contract together with a finance charge as authorized and limited by this act. (c) "Licensee" means an insurance premium finance company holding a license issued by the commissioner under this act. L.1968, c. 221, s. 2.

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