An amendment to the certificate of incorporation of a domestic insurance company or a domestic health care center with capital stock that changes the name of the company or health care center shall not become effective until approved by the Insurance Commissioner after reasonable notice and a public hearing, if such notice and hearing are deemed by the commissioner to be in the public interest. A certificate of amendment conforming to the requirements of § 33-800 shall be filed in the office of the Insurance Commissioner before any amendment to the certificate of incorporation of a domestic insurance company or a domestic health care center with capital stock becomes effective.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 38a-59

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Commissioner: means the Insurance Commissioner. See Connecticut General Statutes 38a-1
  • Insurance: means any agreement to pay a sum of money, provide services or any other thing of value on the happening of a particular event or contingency or to provide indemnity for loss in respect to a specified subject by specified perils in return for a consideration. See Connecticut General Statutes 38a-1
  • insurance company: includes any person or combination of persons doing any kind or form of insurance business other than a fraternal benefit society, and shall include a receiver of any insurer when the context reasonably permits. See Connecticut General Statutes 38a-1
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