Connecticut General Statutes 38a-925 – Duties of agents. Penalty
(a) Each person who receives notice in the form prescribed in section 38a-924 that an insurer such person represents as an agent is the subject of a liquidation order shall, within thirty days of such notice, provide to the liquidator, in addition to the information the agent may be required to provide pursuant to section 38a-908, the information in the agent’s records related to any policy issued by the insurer through the agent, and if the agent is a general agent, the information in the general agent’s records related to any policy issued by the insurer through an agent under contract to the general agent, including the name and address of such subagent. A policy shall be deemed issued through an agent if the agent has a property interest in the expiration of the policy, or if the agent has had in the agent’s possession a copy of the declarations of the policy at any time during the life of the policy, except where the ownership of the expiration of the policy has been transferred to another.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 38a-925
- another: may extend and be applied to communities, companies, corporations, public or private, limited liability companies, societies and associations. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
- Commissioner: means the Insurance Commissioner. See Connecticut General Statutes 38a-1
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Person: means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, a limited liability company, an association, a joint stock company, a business trust, an unincorporated organization or other legal entity. See Connecticut General Statutes 38a-1
- Policy: means any document, including attached endorsements and riders, purporting to be an enforceable contract, which memorializes in writing some or all of the terms of an insurance contract. See Connecticut General Statutes 38a-1
(b) Any agent who fails to provide information to the liquidator as required in subsection (a) of this section may be subject to a penalty of not more than two thousand five hundred dollars and may have such agent’s license suspended, said penalty to be imposed after a hearing held by the commissioner.