S 1477 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Provides that contracts between subscribers and attorney in fact are not a related party transaction.

This bill (S 1477) clarifies that contracts between insurance policyholders (referred to as "subscribers") and their appointed agents ("attorneys in fact") are not considered "related party transactions" under New Jersey insurance law. It amends existing law to explicitly state that such contracts and any associated fees do not fall under regulations governing related-party deals. This change directly affects insurance policyholders and their agents who use reciprocal or interinsurance arrangements. The provision removes regulatory ambiguity, ensuring these contracts are governed solely by the specific insurance law, not broader related-party rules.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2024
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Mar 24, 2025
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Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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Jan 9, 2024
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