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CT Gen Stat § 38a-776. (Formerly Sec. 38-92e) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 702 - Licensing|Section 38a-776. (Formerly Sec. 38-92e) - Appeal.

 Any person aggrieved by the action of the commissioner in revoking, suspending or refusing to grant or reissue a license may appeal therefrom in accordance with the provisions of section 4-183, except venue for such appeal shall be in the judicial district of New Britain. Appeals under this section shall be privileged in respect to the order of trial assignment.(1969, P.A. 817, S. 3; P.A. 77-603, S. 116, 125; P.A. 78-280, S. 6, 127; P.A. 88-230, S. 1, 12; P.A. 90-98, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-142, S. 4, 7, 8; P.A. 95-220, S. 4–6; P.A. 99-215, S. 24, 29.)History: P.A. 77-603 replaced previous detailed appeal provisions with provision requiring that appeals be made in accordance with Sec. 4-183 but retaining venue in Hartford county and privilege re order of trial; P.A. 78-280 replaced “Hartford county” with “judicial district of Hartford-New Britain”; P.A. 88-230 replaced “judicial district of Hartford-New Britain” with “judicial district of Hartford”, effective September 1, 1991; P.A. 90-98 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1991, to September 1, 1993; Sec. 38-92e transferred to Sec. 38a-776 in 1991; P.A. 93-142 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1993, to September 1, 1996, effective June 14, 1993; P.A. 95-220 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1996, to September 1, 1998, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 99-215 replaced “judicial district of Hartford” with “judicial district of New Britain”, effective June 29, 1999.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-777. (Formerly Sec. 38-86) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 702 - Licensing|Section 38a-777. (Formerly Sec. 38-86) - Penalty.

 Any surplus lines broker licensee under section 38a-769 or 38a-794 who negotiates, continues or renews any contract for insurance from any unauthorized insurer, and who fails to make and file the statements required under section 38a-741, or who wilfully makes a false statement, or who negotiates, continues or renews any such contract of insurance after the revocation or during the suspension of the licensee's license, shall forfeit the license if not previously revoked and shall be fined not more than four thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.(1953, S. 2807d; P.A. 01-113, S. 38, 42; P.A. 08-178, S. 35; P.A. 13-171, S. 2; P.A. 14-235, S. 64.)History: Sec. 38-86 transferred to Sec. 38a-777 in 1991; P.A. 01-113 deleted reference to Sec. 38a-795 and made technical changes for the purpose of gender neutrality, effective September 1, 2002; P.A. 08-178 made technical changes and increased maximum fine from $500 to $4,000; P.A. 13-171 changed affidavit and statements to statements required under Sec. 38a-741, and made technical and conforming changes, effective June 21, 2013; P.A. 14-235 added “surplus lines broker” re licensee, replaced reference to Secs. 38a-741 to 38a-744 with reference to Sec. 38a-769, and made technical changes.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-782a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 702 - Licensing|Section 38a-782a - Regulations concerning continuing education requirements.

 The commissioner may adopt regulations in accordance with chapter 54 relating to the establishment of continuing education requirements for persons licensed as insurance producers, provided the commissioner shall suspend such requirements for any person who is a public official during the period such person serves as a public official, if the person is prohibited from selling insurance during that period. As used in this section, “public official” means any state-wide elected officer, any member or member-elect of the General Assembly, or a senator or representative in Congress.(P.A. 94-160, S. 22, 24; P.A. 00-105, S. 1, 5; P.A. 02-24, S. 8.)History: P.A. 94-160 effective June 2, 1994; P.A. 00-105 required the commissioner to suspend the continuing education requirements for certain public officials, and made technical changes, effective July 1, 2000; P.A. 02-24 substituted “insurance producers” for “an insurance producer”.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-783. (Formerly Sec. 38-76) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 702 - Licensing|Section 38a-783. (Formerly Sec. 38-76) - Temporary producer's license.

 Section 38a-783 is repealed, effective September 1, 2002.(1949 Rev., S. 6067, 6068, 6069; P.A. 94-160, S. 18, 24; P.A. 01-113, S. 41, 42.)
CT Gen Stat § 38a-784a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 702 - Licensing|Section 38a-784a - Expiration of agent and broker insurance licenses.

 All insurance agent and insurance broker licenses in effect prior to January 1, 1996, shall expire on January 31, 1996.(P.A. 95-136, S. 1, 8.)History: P.A. 95-136 effective June 7, 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-788 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 702 - Licensing|Section 38a-788 - License. Examination.

 (a) The commissioner may waive the requirement of examination set out in section 38a-769, in the case of (1) any applicant for a public adjuster's license who is a nonresident of this state and who is licensed as a public adjuster in any other state and (2) any applicant who at any time within two years next preceding the date of application has been licensed in this state under a license of the same type as the license applied for.(b) Each applicant for a public adjuster's license shall, before being admitted to such examination, prove to the satisfaction of the commissioner that he has successfully completed a course approved by the commissioner requiring not less than forty hours covering property insurance policies and forms.(c) Any license to be a public adjuster issued by the commissioner shall be in force only until the first day of May in each even-numbered year unless sooner revoked or suspended. The license may be renewed upon payment of the license fee specified in section 38a-11.(d) The commissioner may adopt such regulations in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, with respect to the form and manner of filing of application for license as a public adjuster and the issuance, suspension and revocation of such licenses and the conduct of hearings in connection therewith, the manner in which public adjusters shall conduct their business, including limitations on fees that may be charged and the form of the employment contract between a public adjuster and a client. The use of such contract shall be mandatory. Such contract shall contain the provision specified in subsection (a) of section 38a-724.(P.A. 90-243, S. 29; P.A. 99-45, S. 4; P.A. 13-138, S. 4.)History: P.A. 99-45 amended Subsec. (a) to substitute, re licensed public adjuster, “in any other state” for “in the state in which he resides”; P.A. 13-138 amended Subsec. (d) by deleting provision re public adjuster contract rescission period and by making technical changes.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-795. (Formerly Sec. 38-83) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 702 - Licensing|Section 38a-795. (Formerly Sec. 38-83) - Bond of applicant.

 Section 38a-795 is repealed, effective September 1, 2002.(1953, S. 2804d; P.A. 87-21; P.A. 01-113, S. 41, 42.)
CT Gen Stat § 38a-802. (Formerly Sec. 38-185m) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 703 - Mass Marketing of Personal Lines of Property and Casualty Insurance|Section 38a-802. (Formerly Sec. 38-185m) - Mass marketing of personal lines of property and casualty insurance: Definitions.

 The following terms as used in sections 38a-802 to 38a-810, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires or a different meaning is specifically prescribed, shall have the following meanings:(1) “Eligible members” means all natural persons who are (A) employees of particular employers or persons who, immediately prior to retirement, were actively employed by the same employer, (B) members of particular associations or organizations, or (C) members of a labor union or members of a credit union; provided the employer, person, association, organization, labor union or credit union has agreed to or has otherwise affiliated itself with the sale of insurance to its employees or members. The term “eligible members” shall also include the officers and directors of a corporate employer, the partners in an employer firm and the individual employer;(2) “Mass marketing plan” means a plan for the issuance of personal risk insurance as defined in section 38a-663 including, but not limited to, franchise marketing plans, group marketing plans, collective marketing plans, or any plans of similar designation, whereby eligible members are insured under individual policies.(1971, P.A. 464, S. 1; P.A. 90-243, S. 130; P.A. 99-257, S. 1.)History: P.A. 90-243 added a reference to “automobile casualty insurance” and made technical corrections; Sec. 38-185m transferred to Sec. 38a-802 in 1991; P.A. 99-257 deleted definitions of “policy”, “automobile casualty insurance”, “automobile”, “property insurance” and “guaranteed issue basis”, redesignated former Subdiv. (2) as (1) re definition of “eligible members” and redefined term, and redesignated former Subdiv. (3) as (2) re “mass marketing plan” and redefined term.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-804. (Formerly Sec. 38-185o) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 703 - Mass Marketing of Personal Lines of Property and Casualty Insurance|Section 38a-804. (Formerly Sec. 38-185o) - Maintenance of policy on termination of employment, membership or plan. Continuation during temporary interruption.

 (a) Upon termination of his employment, other than by retirement, or his membership or upon the termination of the mass marketing plan, the insured member may maintain his policy in full force and effect for one year from the date of such termination with the same coverage, provided he shall notify the insurer of his intention to do so within thirty days of the date of such termination and shall have paid the premium applicable to the class of risk to which he belongs.(b) The commissioner may promulgate regulations concerning the continuation of policies during temporary interruption of employment including but not limited to strikes, layoffs and other such absences.(1971, P.A. 464, S. 3, 4.)History: Sec. 38-185o transferred to Sec. 38a-804 in 1991.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-805. (Formerly Sec. 38-185p) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 703 - Mass Marketing of Personal Lines of Property and Casualty Insurance|Section 38a-805. (Formerly Sec. 38-185p) - Insurer to maintain statistics. Inspection by commissioner.

 An insurer issuing policies under a mass marketing plan shall maintain separate statistics as to loss and expense experience pertinent thereto. Such data shall be available for inspection by the Insurance Commissioner upon request.(1971, P.A. 464, S. 5; P.A. 75-227, S. 1, 2; P.A. 99-257, S. 3.)History: P.A. 75-227 required maintenance of separate experience data “on an annual basis” and added provisions re annual filing and commissioner's review of experience data; Sec. 38-185p transferred to Sec. 38a-805 in 1991; P.A. 99-257 substituted requirement that insurer maintain statistics as to loss and expense experience and authority of commissioner to inspect the data for prior requirement that insurer maintain enumerated experience data and requirement for annual filing and mandatory review by commissioner.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-807. (Formerly Sec. 38-185r) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 703 - Mass Marketing of Personal Lines of Property and Casualty Insurance|Section 38a-807. (Formerly Sec. 38-185r) - Disclosure of conditions and terms of policy. Disclosure of sponsor's financial interest in plan.

 An insurer or producer issuing a policy under a mass marketing plan shall, prior to the issuance of such policy, make a full and fair disclosure to the prospective insured of all the conditions and other terms of the policy to be issued, including, but not limited to, such items as rates, type and extent of coverage, benefits, duration of coverage and services to the insured. The sponsoring employer, association, organization or group shall make a full and fair disclosure to the eligible members of its financial interests in the plan, if any.(1971, P.A. 464, S. 7; P.A. 96-193, S. 17, 36; P.A. 99-257, S. 5.)History: Sec. 38-185r transferred to Sec. 38a-807 in 1991; P.A. 96-193 substituted “producer” for “agent or broker”, effective June 3, 1996; P.A. 99-257 added requirement that sponsoring employer, association, organization or group make full and fair disclosure to eligible members of its financial interests in the plan, if any.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-808. (Formerly Sec. 38-185s) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 703 - Mass Marketing of Personal Lines of Property and Casualty Insurance|Section 38a-808. (Formerly Sec. 38-185s) - Applicability of statutes.

 On and after July 1, 1971, no insurer shall issue a policy to an eligible member under a mass marketing plan unless such plan complies with the provisions of sections 38a-802 to 38a-810, inclusive, provided said sections shall not apply to a premium remittance plan administered by an employer who collects premiums for insured employees by means of a payroll deduction system or administered by some other collection system which offers no inducement other than the convenience of collection of premiums. The requirements of sections 38a-802 to 38a-810, inclusive, are in addition to, and not in substitution for, other applicable requirements of this title.(1971, P.A. 464, S. 8; P.A. 99-257, S. 6.)History: Sec. 38-185s transferred to Sec. 38a-808 in 1991; P.A. 99-257 added provision that the requirements of Secs. 38a-802 to 38a-810, inclusive, are in addition to, and not in substitution for, other applicable requirements of title 38a.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-809. (Formerly Sec. 38-185t) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 703 - Mass Marketing of Personal Lines of Property and Casualty Insurance|Section 38a-809. (Formerly Sec. 38-185t) - Regulations.

 The commissioner may promulgate such regulations as he deems necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 38a-802 to 38a-810, inclusive.(1971, P.A. 464, S. 9.)History: Sec. 38-185t transferred to Sec. 38a-809 in 1991.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-810. (Formerly Sec. 38-185u) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 703 - Mass Marketing of Personal Lines of Property and Casualty Insurance|Section 38a-810. (Formerly Sec. 38-185u) - Mass marketing plans for other lines of insurance.

 Nothing in sections 38a-802 to 38a-810, inclusive, shall be deemed to prohibit the establishment of mass marketing plans for other lines of insurance in addition to those specifically mentioned in said sections.(1971, P.A. 464, S. 10.)History: Sec. 38-185u transferred to Sec. 38a-810 in 1991.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-815. (Formerly Sec. 38-60) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 704 - Unfair and Prohibited Practices|Section 38a-815. (Formerly Sec. 38-60) - Unfair practice prohibited.

 No person shall engage in this state in any trade practice which is defined in section 38a-816 as, or determined pursuant to sections 38a-817 and 38a-818 to be, an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice in the business of insurance, nor shall any domestic insurance company engage outside of this state in any act or practice defined in subsections (1) to (12), inclusive, of section 38a-816. The commissioner shall have power to examine the affairs of every person engaged in the business of insurance in this state in order to determine whether such person has been or is engaged in any unfair method of competition or in any unfair or deceptive act or practice prohibited by sections 38a-815 to 38a-819, inclusive. When used in said sections, “person” means any individual, corporation, limited liability company, association, partnership, reciprocal exchange, interinsurer, Lloyd's insurer, fraternal benefit society and any other legal entity engaged in the business of insurance, including producers and adjusters.(1955, S. 2816d; P.A. 73-73, S. 1; P.A. 79-318, S. 2; P.A. 95-79, S. 149, 189; P.A. 96-193, S. 18, 36.)History: P.A. 73-73 added revised reference to include Subsecs. (6) to (11) of Sec. 38-61; P.A. 79-318 revised reference to Sec. 38-61 to include Subsec. (2); Sec. 38-60 transferred to Sec. 38a-815 in 1991; P.A. 95-79 redefined “person” to include a limited liability company, effective May 31, 1995; P.A. 96-193 substituted “producer” for “agent” and “broker”, effective June 3, 1996.Annotations to former section 38-60:Cited. 186 C. 507. Legislative intent is to make insurance practices subject to both the Connecticut Unfair Insurance Practices Act and the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act. 199 C. 651. Cited. 206 C. 668; 216 C. 830.Cited. 9 CA 622; 13 CA 208.Cited. 39 CS 206; 40 CS 299; Id., 336.Annotations to present section:Cited. 219 C. 644; 229 C. 842; 231 C. 756; 239 C. 658. A common-law breach of fiduciary duty arising in the insurance context that does not violate CUIPA or some other statute regulating the insurance industry cannot provide the basis for a valid CUTPA claim; legislative intent in passing CUIPA was to occupy the field with regard to unfair trade practices in the insurance industry. 310 C. 1.Cited. 45 CA 368.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-818. (Formerly Sec. 38-63) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 704 - Unfair and Prohibited Practices|Section 38a-818. (Formerly Sec. 38-63) - Hearing on unfair practice not so defined. Injunction.

 Whenever the commissioner has reason to believe that any person engaged in the business of insurance is engaging in this state in any method of competition or in any act or practice in the conduct of such business which is not defined in section 38a-816, that such method of competition is unfair or that such act or practice is unfair or deceptive and that a proceeding by him in respect thereto would be to the interest of the public, he may issue and serve upon such person a statement of the charges in that respect and a notice of a hearing thereon to be held at a time and place fixed in the notice, which shall not be less than thirty days after the date of the service thereof. Each such hearing shall be conducted in the same manner as the hearings provided for in section 38a-817. The commissioner shall, after such hearing, make a report in writing in which he shall state his findings as to the facts, and he shall serve a copy thereof upon such person. If such report charges a violation of sections 38a-815 to 38a-819, inclusive, and if such method of competition, act or practice has not been discontinued, the commissioner may, through the Attorney General, at any time after ten days after the service of such report, cause a petition to be filed in the superior court for the judicial district wherein the person resides or has his principal place of business, to enjoin and restrain such person from engaging in such method, act or practice. The court shall have jurisdiction of the proceeding and shall have power to make and enter appropriate orders in connection therewith and to issue such writs as are ancillary to its jurisdiction or are necessary in its judgment to prevent injury to the public pendente lite. If the court finds that the method of competition complained of is unfair or that the act or practice complained of is unfair or deceptive, that the proceeding by the commissioner with respect thereto is to the interest of the public and that the findings of the commissioner are supported by the weight of the evidence, it shall issue its order enjoining and restraining the continuance of such method of competition, act or practice.(1955, S. 2819d; P.A. 78-280, S. 2, 12.)History: P.A. 78-280 replaced “county” with “judicial district”; Sec. 38-63 transferred to Sec. 38a-818 in 1991.Annotations to former section 38-63:Cited. 186 C. 507. Legislative intent is to make insurance practices subject to both the Connecticut Unfair Insurance Practices Act and the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act. 199 C. 651. Cited. 206 C. 668; 207 C. 77; 215 C. 277; 216 C. 830.Cited. 13 CA 208.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-819. (Formerly Sec. 38-64) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 704 - Unfair and Prohibited Practices|Section 38a-819. (Formerly Sec. 38-64) - Powers to be additional. Regulations.

 The powers vested in the commissioner by sections 38a-815 to 38a-819, inclusive, shall be additional to any other powers to enforce any penalties, fines or forfeitures authorized by law with respect to the methods, acts and practices declared to be unfair or deceptive, and the commissioner may issue regulations implementing the provisions of section 38a-816.(1955, S. 2821d; 1957, P.A. 129, S. 1.)History: Sec. 38-64 transferred to Sec. 38a-819 in 1991.Annotations to former section 38-64:Cited. 186 C. 507. Legislative intent is to make insurance practices subject to both the Connecticut Unfair Insurance Practices Act and the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act. 199 C. 651. Cited. 206 C. 668; 207 C. 77; 216 C. 830.Cited. 13 CA 208.
CT Gen Stat § 38a-824. (Formerly Sec. 38-64a) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 38a - Insurance|Chapter 704 - Unfair and Prohibited Practices|Section 38a-824. (Formerly Sec. 38-64a) - Commissioner to adopt regulations prohibiting redlining.

 Not later than September 1, 1980, the Insurance Commissioner shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, to ensure the availability of insurance on real property in the state by prohibiting unfair discrimination in the availability or sale of such insurance on the basis of location, age or disparity between replacement cost and market value of such property. Such regulations shall include, but not be limited to, a statement of those acts, practices or methods which are deemed to constitute such unfair discrimination.(P.A. 80-424, S. 1, 2; 80-482, S. 345, 348.)History: P.A. 80-482 abolished department of business regulation created by P.A. 77-614 and restored insurance division as independent department with insurance commissioner as its head; Sec. 38-64a transferred to Sec. 38a-824 in 1991.Annotation to former section 38-64a:Cited. 207 C. 77.