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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:44B-19

  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
19. a. For certificates issued prior to one year after the effective date of this act, the value of every paid-up nonforfeiture benefit and the amount of any cash surrender value, loan or other option granted shall comply with the provisions of law applicable immediately prior to the effective date of this act.

b. For certificates issued on or after one year after the effective date of this act, every paid-up nonforfeiture benefits and the amount of any cash surrender value, loan or other option granted shall not be less than the corresponding amount based on the interest rate and mortality tables authorized by the laws of this State for the calculation of those benefits by life and health insurers issuing policies containing like benefits.

L.1997,c.322,s.19.