Any hospital service corporation incorporated under sections 38a-199 to 38a-209, inclusive, in addition to its powers under said sections, may form a corporation for the purpose of establishing, maintaining and operating a nonprofit legal service plan with authority to issue contracts for the payment of costs of legal services including, but not limited to, court costs and attorneys' fees incurred by or on behalf of persons covered by such contracts. The formation of any such corporation, the conduct of its business, its contracts and rates shall be subject to the approval of the Insurance Commissioner in a like manner as the conduct of business, contracts and rates of hospital service corporations pursuant to the provisions of said sections.
(P.A. 79-234, S. 3.)
History: Sec. 38-403 transferred to Sec. 38a-232 in 1991.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 698b - Prepaid Legal Services
Section 38a-234. (Formerly Sec. 38-405). - Incorporation of legal service corporations.
Section 38a-235. (Formerly Sec. 38-406). - Nature of contract and mandatory provisions.
Section 38a-238. (Formerly Sec. 38-409). - Investment of legal service corporation funds.
Section 38a-240. (Formerly Sec. 38-411). - Legal service corporation property exempt from taxes.
Section 38a-243. (Formerly Sec. 38-414). - Plan to permit subscribers to choose their own attorneys.
Section 38a-244. (Formerly Sec. 38-415). - Applicability.
Section 38a-245. (Formerly Sec. 38-416). - Solicitation of subscribers; prohibited acts.