Forging a certificate of insurance coverage will soon be a form of insurance fraud in New Jersey, according to a reminder posted on the State Department of Banking & Insurance website this week.
The department noted that Gov. Chris Christie on Jan. 11 signed into law the Certificates of Insurance Act, which makes providing or demanding a certificate of insurance that contains false or misleading information concerning property or casualty insurance coverage a violation of the state Insurance Fraud Prevention Act. Violations are punishable by administrative penalties of up to $5,000 f...
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