Sec. 53-443. Penalty. Order of restitution. Attorneys' fees and investigation costs included in restitution. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 53-443. Penalty. Order of restitution. Attorneys' fees and investigation costs included in restitution. Any person who violates any provision of sections 53-440 to 53-443, inclusive, shall be subject to the penalties for larceny under sections 53a-122 to 53a-125b, inclusive. Each act shall be considered a separate offense. In addition to any fine or term of imprisonment imposed, including any order of probation, any such person shall make restitution to an aggrieved insurer, including reasonable attorneys' fees and investigation costs.

      (P.A. 87-481, S. 4; P.A. 93-430, S. 4.)

      History: P.A. 93-430 specified that each act of fraud constitutes a separate offense and included reasonable attorneys' fees and investigation costs in the restitution order.

      Cited. 44 CA 294.