N.J. Admin. Code § 11:3-3.2
The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Basic automobile insurance policy" or "basic policy" means that automobile insurance policy offered pursuant to 39:6A-3.1 and this subchapter.
"Basic policy servicing carrier" means a limited assignment distribution carrier that is a participating insurer that agrees to accept assignments of basic policies pursuant to this subchapter and the procedures set forth in the PAIP plan of operation.
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Banking and Insurance.
"Department" means the Department of Banking and Insurance.
"Insurer" means any person or persons, corporation, association, partnership, company, reciprocal exchange, or other legal entity authorized or admitted to transact private passenger automobile insurance in this State, or any one member of a group of affiliated companies that transacts business in accordance with a common rating system.
"Medically necessary" is as defined in 11:3-4.2.
"PAIP" means the New Jersey Personal Automobile Insurance Plan established pursuant to 17:29D-1 and N.J.A.C. 11:3-2.
"Personal injury protection" or "PIP" means the benefits and coverages set forth at 39:6A-4 and 39:6A-3.1 and N.J.A.C. 11:3-4.
"Significant disfigurement" means the result and/or manifestation of a serious traumatic injury that is observable as a permanent and substantial defect in the appearance and functional ability of the person injured. "Significant disfigurement" is a serious outward change that substantially detracts from the appearance and functional ability of the person injured.
"Standard automobile insurance policy" or "standard policy" means that policy form filed by private passenger automobile insurers and approved by the Commissioner that contains the coverages and options pursuant to 39:6A-4.
N.J. Admin. Code § 11:3-3.2
See: 31 N.J.R. 4210(a), 32 N.J.R. 4005(c)
Inserted "Significant disfigurement".
Amended by R.2007 d.151, effective 5/7/2007.
See: 38 N.J.R. 2376(a), 39 N.J.R. 1731(a).
Added definitions "Basic policy servicing carrier" and "PAIP".