Sec. 38a-421. Form filing.
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(a)A title insurer shall file with the commissioner all forms it proposes to use in this state, including
(1)title insurance policies, including standard form endorsements and
(2)commitments, binders or any other reports issued prior to the issuance of a title insurance policy. If the commissioner finds in his review of a filing that it does not violate section 38a-422 , he shall approve the form within thirty days of filing. Prior to such approval, the commissioner may conduct public hearings with respect to the filing. Filings that the commissioner has failed to approve or disapprove within thirty days of filing shall be deemed approved. Upon notice to the insurer, the period for review of a form filing may be extended for an additional thirty days.
(b)A title insurer need not file reinsurance contracts and agreements.
(c)No title insurer may issue, directly or through a title agent, any policy after October 1, 1990, unless the policy form has been approved pursuant to this section. The commissioner may provide by regulation for interim use of forms in effect prior to October 1, 1990.