17B:17-5.Ā  Annuity defined
"Annuity"Ā  is a contract not coming within the definition of life insuranceĀ  as set forth in section 17B:17-3, or health insurance as set forth in sectionĀ  17B:17-4, under which an insurer obligates itself to make periodic payments forĀ  a specified period of time, such as for a number of years, or until theĀ  happening of an event, or for life, or for a period of time determined by anyĀ  combination thereof.Ā  Such a contract which includes extra benefits of theĀ  kinds set forth in sections 17B:17-3 or 17B:17-4 shall nevertheless be deemedĀ  to be an annuity if such extra benefits constitute a subsidiary or incidentalĀ  part of the entire contract.

L.1971, c. 144, s. 17B:17-5.
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