No person shall, for a fee received or to be received, offer to examine, or examine or aid in examining, any policy of insurance or any annuity or pure endowment contract for the purpose of giving, or give or offer to give, any advice, counsel, recommendation or information in respect to the terms, conditions, benefits, coverage or premium of any such policy or contract, or in respect to the expediency or advisability of altering, changing, exchanging, converting, replacing, surrendering, continuing, renewing or rejecting any such policy or contract, or of accepting or procuring any such policy or contract from any company, or, in or on advertisements, cards, signs, circulars or letterheads, or elsewhere, or in any other way or manner by which public announcements are made, use the title “certified insurance consultant”, “certified insurance advisor”, “certified insurance specialist”, “certified insurance counselor”, “certified insurance analyst”, “certified policyholders' advisor”, “certified policyholders' counselor”, or any other similar title, or any title, word or combination of words indicating that he gives, or is engaged in the business of giving, advice, counsel, recommendation or information to holders of policies of insurance or annuity or pure endowment contracts, unless he holds a license as a certified insurance consultant under the provisions of sections 38a-731 to 38a-735, inclusive, and 38a-786.
(1969, P.A. 817, S. 1; 1971, P.A. 292, S. 1.)
History: 1971 act added “certified” in titles the use of which is prohibited by unlicensed persons and substituted Secs. “38-92c, 38-92d and 38-92f to 38-92i” for Secs. “38-92c to 38-92j”; Sec. 38-92c transferred to Sec. 38a-731 in 1991.