New Jersey § 39:6-62

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:6-62, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39:6-62.

As used in this act: “ Association ” means the New Jersey Property-Liability Insurance Guaranty Association created pursuant

to P.L.1974, c. 17 ( C.17:30A-1 et seq. ). “ Commissioner ” means the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance. “ Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund ” or “ Fund ” means the fund derived from the sources specified in this act. “ Qualified person ” means a resident of this State or the owner of a motor vehicle registered in this

State or a resident of another state, territory, or federal district of the United

States or province of Canada or of a foreign country, in which recourse is afforded,

to residents of this State, of substantially similar character to that provided for

by this act; provided, however, that no person shall be a qualified person where

such person is an insured under a policy provision providing coverage for damages

sustained by the insured as a result of the operation of an uninsured motor vehicle

in a form authorized to be included in automobile liability policies of insurance

delivered or issued for delivery in this State, pursuant to the provisions of, or

any supplement to, chapter 28 of Title 17 of the Revised Statutes or in a form substantially

similar thereto. “ Uninsured motor vehicle ” means a motor vehicle as to which there is not in force a liability policy meeting

the requirements of section 3 or 26 of the “Motor Vehicle Security-Responsibility

Law,” P.L.1952, c. 173 ( C.39:6-25 or C.39:6-48 ), and which is not owned by a holder of a certificate of self-insurance under said

law, but shall not include a motor vehicle with a policy in force which is insured

pursuant to section 4 of P.L.1998, c. 21 ( C.39:6A-3.1 ). “ Person ” includes natural persons, firms, copartnerships, associations and corporations. “ Insurer ” means any insurer authorized in this State to write the kinds of insurance specified

in paragraphs d. and e. of R.S.17:17-1 . “ Net direct written premiums ” means direct gross premiums written on policies, insuring against legal liability

for bodily injury or death and for damage to property arising out of the ownership,

operation or maintenance of motor vehicles, which are principally garaged in this

State, less return premiums thereon and dividends paid to policyholders on such direct

business.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:6-62

What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:6-62 cover?

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