Connecticut General Statutes|Sec. 38a-734. (Formerly Sec. 38-92h). Certified consultants not to receive payments from insurers or producers for sale of insurance. Exemption for registration under the federal Investment Advisers Act. Disclosures.

                                                
Sec. 38a-734. (Formerly Sec. 38-92h). Certified consultants not to receive payments from insurers or producers for sale of insurance. Exemption for registration under the federal Investment Advisers Act. Disclosures. No person, acting in the capacity of a certified insurance consultant and as such serving any person, firm, association, organization or corporation, not engaged in the insurance business, for compensation paid or to be paid by the person served, shall directly or indirectly receive any part of any commission or compensation paid by any insurer or producer in connection with the sale or writing of any insurance which is within the subject matter of any such service. The provisions of this section shall not apply to an insurance producer who is an advisory representative of a registered investment adviser registered pursuant to the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, 15 USC 80b-1, et seq., provided the insurance producer makes full disclosure in a written memorandum, signed by the party to be charged, which specifies the amount of such fee or compensation for services performed pursuant to the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and which also discloses that a commission may be paid to the insurance producer from the sale of any insurance. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars or more than two thousand five hundred dollars or imprisoned not less than thirty days or more than three months, or both.

(1969, P.A. 817, S. 6; 1971, P.A. 292, S. 5; P.A. 94-160, S. 12, 24; P.A. 96-48, S. 2; P.A. 08-178, S. 29; P.A. 12-80, S. 182.)