{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-17-30d-2","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 17:30D-2","heading":"Purpose;  application to medical malpractice liability insurance","body":"a.  The purpose of this act is to assure that medical malpractice liability  insurance is readily available to licensed medical practitioners and health  care facilities by establishing a reinsurance association, requiring the  association to reinsure medical malpractice liability insurance policies issued  by certain providers and permitting the association to write such policies on a  direct basis, to determine when the association has sustained a deficit, and to  provide for recoupment of losses resulting from the operation of the  association through surcharges on insureds and to grant the Commissioner of  Insurance temporary emergency powers to set up and operate the reinsurance  association if such insurance is unavailable for any class of licensed medical  practitioners or health care facilities.\nb.  This act shall apply to medical malpractice liability insurance as defined herein.\nL.1975, c. 301, s. 2, eff. Jan. 30, 1976.  Amended by L.1978, c. 153, s. 1.","path":["TITLE 17 CORPORATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS FOR FINANCE \t\t\tAND INSURANCE"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"3784fec8c132941c9cff0278c0cc70e2e4acecc50ea6bae869b2e70597e9eece","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-17-30d-1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-17-30d-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}