2A:22A-7 - Monitoring of alcoholic beverage liability insurance market - New Jersey Statutes

2A:22A-7.    Monitoring of alcoholic beverage liability insurance market
    The Department of Insurance shall monitor the alcoholic beverage liability insurance market in the State following the effective date of this act.  The department shall gather information and statistics on the number of insurers including surplus lines insurers, issuing alcoholic beverage insurance policies, the number of policies issued, the premiums for such policies, the number of civil actions filed in accordance with the provisions of this act, the amounts of damages awarded in civil actions or the amounts of settlements, and any other information deemed necessary in order to determine the effect of this act on the alcoholic beverage liability insurance market.  The department shall issue an initial report on the information obtained to the Governor and the Legislature and make appropriate recommendations within two years following the effective date of this act and a final report within three years following the effective date of this act.  The Commissioner of the Department of Insurance shall promulgate any rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L. 1968, c. 410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), necessary in order to fulfill the requirements of this section.

   L. 1987, c. 152, s. 7.