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Sec. 38a-334. (Formerly Sec. 38-175a). Minimum provisions in automobile liability policies. (a) The Insurance Commissioner shall adopt regulations with respect to minimum provisions to be included in automobile liability insurance policies issued after the effective date of such regulations and covering private passenger motor vehicles, as defined in subsection (e) of section 38a-363, motor vehicles with a commercial registration, as defined in section 14-1, motorcycles, as defined in section 14-1, motor vehicles used to transport passengers for hire, motor vehicles in livery service, as defined in section 13b-101, and vanpool vehicles, as defined in section 14-1, registered or principally garaged in this state. Such regulations shall relate to the insuring agreements, exclusions, conditions and other terms applicable to the bodily injury liability, property damage liability, medical payments and uninsured motorists coverages under such policies, shall make mandatory the inclusion of bodily injury liability, property damage liability and uninsured motorists coverages and shall include a provision that the insurer shall, upon request of the named insured, issue or arrange for the issuance of a bond which shall not exceed the aggregate limit of bodily injury coverage for the purpose of obtaining release of an attachment.
(b) The commissioner, before adopting such regulations or any subsequent modifications or amendments thereof, shall consult with insurers licensed to write automobile liability insurance in this state and other interested parties. Nothing contained in such regulations or in sections 38a-334 to 38a-336a, inclusive, 38a-338 and 38a-340 shall prohibit any insurer from affording broader coverage under a policy of automobile liability insurance than that required by such regulations.
(1967, P.A. 510, S. 1, 2; 1971, P.A. 364; P.A. 73-212; P.A. 77-614, S. 163, 610; P.A. 80-482, S. 298, 348; P.A. 84-429, S. 71; P.A. 85-12; P.A. 90-263, S. 56, 74; P.A. 93-297, S. 9, 29.)
Annotations to former section 38-175a:
Cited. 160 C. 280. Regulations under statute make “other insurance” clauses in conflict with regulations. 161 C. 169. Cited. 165 C. 466, 469; 169 C. 502, 505; overruled with respect to holding an uninsured motorist coverage, see 219 C. 371; 171 C. 252. Discussion of uninsured motorist coverage required in accordance with regulations adopted by Insurance Commissioner as outlined in section. Id., 443. Cited. Id., 463; 172 C. 416; overruled with respect to holding an uninsured motorist coverage, see 219 C. 371. Regulations explained relating to recovery allowed under uninsured motorist provisions of insurance contract. 174 C. 329, 331. Cited. 188 C. 245; 197 C. 26; 201 C. 478; 203 C. 45; Id., 258; Id., 305; 205 C. 178; 211 C. 640; 213 C. 532; Id., 625.
Cited. 22 CA 27; judgment reversed, see 217 C. 631.
Cited. 28 CS 126; 31 CS 229. Insurance policy provision providing for deductibility of workers' compensation awards for uninsured motorist coverage is valid; liability of secondary carrier is for excess over coverage of primary insurer, to the extent of its own coverage. 36 CS 256. Cited. 38 CS 318.
Annotations to present section:
Cited. 217 C. 631; 221 C. 206; 222 C. 631; 223 C. 22; 224 C. 8; 226 C. 427; 234 C. 182, 188. Pursuant to regulations adopted under statute, motor vehicle with municipal registration used to transport medical equipment and firefighters to emergency not considered to be motor vehicle requiring underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage. 254 C. 404. Regulations adopted under statute authorize reduction of award from uninsured or underinsured motorist by amount received from settlement in malpractice claim against attorney. 275 C. 748.
Cited. 25 CA 492; judgment reversed, see 222 C. 744; 28 CA 145; 41 CA 625; 45 CA 630. Regulations adopted pursuant to Sec. 38a-334, which shall cover motor vehicles, motorcycles and so forth, shall not cover license plates. 104 CA 345.
Subsec. (a):
Cited. 224 C. 152, 161. Commissioner did not act outside scope of his authority in adopting regulations that permit an insurer to offset available uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage by amount of a potential alternative resource available to the insured such as Social Security disability benefits paid or payable to the insured. 245 C. 169. In accordance with regulations adopted under section, insurer may exclude vehicles owned by self-insurers from scope of underinsured motorist coverage and such reading does not contravene purpose of the underinsured motorist statute. 248 C. 195. “Damages” as used in insurance policy re underinsured motorist coverage includes compensatory and punitive damages and is not more restrictive than “all sums” as used in regulations adopted pursuant to section; insurer properly reduced underinsured motorist liability payment to offset punitive damages received by plaintiff from tortfeasor. 307 C. 706.
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