17:29A-36.2 - Regulations - New Jersey Statutes

17:29A-36.2. Regulations
     a.   Within 180 days of the effective date of this section, the commissioner shall promulgate regulations providing the following with regard to private passenger automobile insurance:

    (1)  Rate filing data and information specifications in a standard format;

    (2)(a)       A standard ratemaking methodology, and

    (b)  Uniform standards on ratemaking methodologies, data compilation, data evaluation and data submission;

    (3)  Standards of efficiency and other standards of measure based upon industrywide aggregate averages and other relevant data and factors to be utilized in the review and evaluation of the loss, expense and financial data contained in a rate filing; and

    (4)  The format, data specifications and other requirements for any informational filings made pursuant to subsection b. of this section.

    b.   Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, on July 1, 1989 and annually thereafter, every insurer writing private passenger automobile insurance in this State shall make an informational filing on their private passenger automobile insurance with the commissioner regardless of whether they file for an adjustment in their automobile insurance rates.

    L. 1988, c. 119, s. 8.