New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 11 - INSURANCE
Chapter 3 - AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
Subchapter 5 - PERSONAL INJURY PROTECTION DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Section 11:3-5.1 - Purpose and scope

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 11:3-5.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

(a) The purpose of this subchapter is to establish procedures for the resolution of disputes concerning the payment of medical expense and other benefits provided by the personal injury protection coverage in policies of automobile insurance. This subchapter implements N.J.S.A. 39:6A-5.1 and 5.2, which provide that PIP disputes shall be resolved by binding alternate dispute resolution as provided in the policy form approved by the Commissioner. This subchapter also implements provisions of N.J.S.A. 2A:23A-1 et seq., as applicable to PIP dispute resolution.

(b) This subchapter shall apply to disputes arising under policies of private passenger automobile insurance, on either a personal lines or commercial lines policy form, that provide medical expense benefits and other benefits under personal injury protection coverage, as follows:

1. PIP benefits under a standard automobile insurance policy pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:6A-4;

2. PIP benefits under a basic automobile insurance policy pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:6A-3.1;

3. PIP benefits provided by the UCJF pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:6-86.1; and

4. Additional PIP benefits provided pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:6A-10.

(c) This subchapter shall apply to policies issued or renewed on or after March 22, 1999 in accordance with the approved policy terms.

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