N.J. Admin. Code § 11:4-43.2
The following words and terms, as used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
"Annuity" means a contract not included within the definition of life insurance as set forth in N.J.S.A. 17B:17-3, or health insurance as set forth in N.J.S.A. 17B:17-4, under which an insurer obligates itself to make periodic payments for a specified period of time, such as for a number of years, or until the happening of an event, or for life, or for a period of time determined by any combination thereof.
"Bail-out feature" means a feature whereby the owner may elect to surrender the contract for the cash value without incurring a surrender charge under specified conditions, such as the interest rate(s) credited to the contract falling below a predetermined rate.
"Civil union partner" means any person who participates in a civil union as defined and established pursuant to N.J.S.A. 37:1-28 et seq. and its implementing rules.
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance.
"Deferred annuity" means an annuity where the first annuity payment is due no earlier than one year from the issue date of the contract, and the annuity is not an immediate annuity.
"Department" means the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance.
"Field issue" means a contract that the agent, following acceptance of a premium, issues for delivery in the field rather than from the home office.
"Flexible premium" means a contract where the policyholder is permitted to vary the amount and timing of premium payments, subject to any specified limits.
"Immediate annuity" means an annuity where the first annuity payment is due not more than 13 months from the issue date of the contract.
"Insurer" means any person or persons, corporation, partnership, or company authorized or admitted to transact the business of life insurance or annuities in this State pursuant to Title 17B of the New Jersey statutes.
N.J. Admin. Code § 11:4-43.2
See: 31 N.J.R. 3910(a), 32 N.J.R. 1024(a).
Amended by R.2009 d.367, effective 12/7/2009.
See: 41 N.J.R. 72(a), 41 N.J.R. 4453(a).
Added definition "Civil union partner".