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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:23-10

  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Upon written request by an authorized governmental agency, an insurer or its authorized agent shall release to the requesting authorized governmental agency relevant information deemed important to the authorized governmental agency which the insurer may possess relating to a motor vehicle theft or motor vehicle insurance fraud. Relevant information may include, but is not limited to:

a. Insurance policy information relevant to the motor vehicle theft or motor vehicle insurance fraud under investigation, including any application for the policy;

b. Policy premium payment records which are available;

c. History of previous claims made by the insured;

d. Information relating to the investigation of the motor vehicle theft or motor vehicle insurance fraud, including statements of any person, proofs of loss and notice of loss.

L.1983, c. 214, s. 3, eff. June 15, 1983.