Sec. 38a-645. (Formerly Sec. 38-249). Applicability. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 38a-645. (Formerly Sec. 38-249). Applicability. The provisions of sections 38a-645 to 38a-658, inclusive, shall apply to all life insurance and all accident and health insurance sold in connection with loans or other credit transactions except that sections 38a-647 to 38a-650, inclusive, shall not apply to insurance sold in connection with real estate first mortgage loans and except that sections 38a-645 to 38a-658, inclusive, shall not apply to insurance where the issuance of such insurance is an isolated transaction on the part of the insurer not related to an agreement or a plan for insuring debtors of the creditor; but said provisions shall not apply to insurance for which no charge is made to the debtor. The commissioner may grant exemptions from any or all of the provisions of sections 38a-645 to 38a-658, inclusive, where he determines such exemptions to be not contrary to the public interest.

      (1959, P.A. 576, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 416; 1969, P.A. 242, S. 8.)

      History: 1967 act substituted new exception for "except such insurance sold in connection with a loan or other credit transaction of more than five years' duration" and authorized commissioner to grant exemptions from chapter provisions where he determines exemptions would not be contrary to public interest; 1969 act deleted statement that chapter provisions shall not affect requirements of Sec. 36-234; Sec. 38-249 transferred to Sec. 38a-645 in 1991.