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      Sec. 38a-161. (Formerly Sec. 38-291). Definitions. The following terms as used in sections 38a-160 to 38a-170, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, or a different meaning is specifically prescribed, shall have the following meanings:

      (1) "Insurance premium finance company" means a person engaged in the business of entering into insurance premium finance agreements;

      (2) "Insurance premium finance agreement" means an agreement by which an insured or prospective insured promises to pay to an insurance premium finance company the amount advanced or to be advanced under the agreement to an insurer or to an insurance producer in payment of premiums on an insurance contract together with a service charge as authorized and limited by sections 38a-160 to 38a-170, inclusive;

      (3) "Licensee" means an insurance premium finance company holding a license issued by the Insurance Commissioner under sections 38a-160 to 38a-170, inclusive;

      (4) "Person" means any individual, partnership, association, limited liability company or corporation;

      (5) "Commissioner" means the Insurance Commissioner;

      (6) "Consumer", when used with reference to an insurance premium finance agreement, has the same meaning given to it in Title 1, Chapter 1, Section 103(H) of the Truth-in-Lending Act, Public Law 90-321.

      (1971, P.A. 425, S. 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 163, 610; P.A. 80-482, S. 322, 345, 348; P.A. 90-38, S. 1, 3; P.A. 95-79, S. 140, 189; P.A. 96-193, S. 4, 36.)

      History: P.A. 77-614 placed insurance commissioner within the department of business regulation and made insurance department a division within that department, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 80-482 restored insurance commissioner and division to prior independent status and abolished the department of business regulation; P.A. 90-38 added new Subdiv. (6) defining "consumer"; Sec. 38-291 transferred to Sec. 38a-161 in 1991; P.A. 95-79 redefined "person" to include a limited liability company, effective May 31, 1995; P.A. 96-193 amended Subdiv. (2) to substitute "producer" for "agent or broker", effective June 3, 1996.

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      Sec. 38a-161. (Formerly Sec. 38-291). Definitions. The following terms as used in sections 38a-160 to 38a-170, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, or a different meaning is specifically prescribed, shall have the following meanings:

      (1) "Insurance premium finance company" means a person engaged in the business of entering into insurance premium finance agreements;

      (2) "Insurance premium finance agreement" means an agreement by which an insured or prospective insured promises to pay to an insurance premium finance company the amount advanced or to be advanced under the agreement to an insurer or to an insurance producer in payment of premiums on an insurance contract together with a service charge as authorized and limited by sections 38a-160 to 38a-170, inclusive;

      (3) "Licensee" means an insurance premium finance company holding a license issued by the Insurance Commissioner under sections 38a-160 to 38a-170, inclusive;

      (4) "Person" means any individual, partnership, association, limited liability company or corporation;

      (5) "Commissioner" means the Insurance Commissioner;

      (6) "Consumer", when used with reference to an insurance premium finance agreement, has the same meaning given to it in Title 1, Chapter 1, Section 103(H) of the Truth-in-Lending Act, Public Law 90-321.

      (1971, P.A. 425, S. 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 163, 610; P.A. 80-482, S. 322, 345, 348; P.A. 90-38, S. 1, 3; P.A. 95-79, S. 140, 189; P.A. 96-193, S. 4, 36.)

      History: P.A. 77-614 placed insurance commissioner within the department of business regulation and made insurance department a division within that department, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 80-482 restored insurance commissioner and division to prior independent status and abolished the department of business regulation; P.A. 90-38 added new Subdiv. (6) defining "consumer"; Sec. 38-291 transferred to Sec. 38a-161 in 1991; P.A. 95-79 redefined "person" to include a limited liability company, effective May 31, 1995; P.A. 96-193 amended Subdiv. (2) to substitute "producer" for "agent or broker", effective June 3, 1996.

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      Sec. 38a-161. (Formerly Sec. 38-291). Definitions. The following terms as used in sections 38a-160 to 38a-170, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, or a different meaning is specifically prescribed, shall have the following meanings:

      (1) "Insurance premium finance company" means a person engaged in the business of entering into insurance premium finance agreements;

      (2) "Insurance premium finance agreement" means an agreement by which an insured or prospective insured promises to pay to an insurance premium finance company the amount advanced or to be advanced under the agreement to an insurer or to an insurance producer in payment of premiums on an insurance contract together with a service charge as authorized and limited by sections 38a-160 to 38a-170, inclusive;

      (3) "Licensee" means an insurance premium finance company holding a license issued by the Insurance Commissioner under sections 38a-160 to 38a-170, inclusive;

      (4) "Person" means any individual, partnership, association, limited liability company or corporation;

      (5) "Commissioner" means the Insurance Commissioner;

      (6) "Consumer", when used with reference to an insurance premium finance agreement, has the same meaning given to it in Title 1, Chapter 1, Section 103(H) of the Truth-in-Lending Act, Public Law 90-321.

      (1971, P.A. 425, S. 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 163, 610; P.A. 80-482, S. 322, 345, 348; P.A. 90-38, S. 1, 3; P.A. 95-79, S. 140, 189; P.A. 96-193, S. 4, 36.)

      History: P.A. 77-614 placed insurance commissioner within the department of business regulation and made insurance department a division within that department, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 80-482 restored insurance commissioner and division to prior independent status and abolished the department of business regulation; P.A. 90-38 added new Subdiv. (6) defining "consumer"; Sec. 38-291 transferred to Sec. 38a-161 in 1991; P.A. 95-79 redefined "person" to include a limited liability company, effective May 31, 1995; P.A. 96-193 amended Subdiv. (2) to substitute "producer" for "agent or broker", effective June 3, 1996.