New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 11 - INSURANCE
Chapter 16 - FRAUD PREVENTION AND DETECTION
Subchapter 1 - CLAIM FORM STATEMENTS
Section 11:16-1.2 - Statement of liability for fraud on claim and application forms

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 11:16-1.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) Insurers shall either place on or attach to all claim forms the following warning:

"Any person who knowingly files a statement of claim containing any false or misleading information is subject to criminal and civil penalties."

(b) Pursuant to 17:33A-6, all applications for insurance shall prominently and clearly contain the following statement:

"Any person who includes any false or misleading information on an application for an insurance policy is subject to criminal and civil penalties."

(c) In lieu of the statement in (a) and (b) above, insurers may use a substantially similar statement with the prior approval of the Commissioner.

1. The Commissioner may approve the use of a statement substantially similar to that set forth above upon finding that the statement properly describes the prohibited conduct and references both criminal and civil penalties.

2. Requests for approval of substantially similar statements shall be directed to the Department at the following address:

Division of Anti Fraud Compliance

New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance

PO Box 324

Trenton, NJ 08625-0324

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