Connecticut Administrative Code
Title 38a - Insurance Department
147 - Proxies, Consents and Authorizations of Domestic Stock Insurers
Section 38a-147-4 - Definitions
Universal Citation: CT Reg of State Agencies 38a-147-4
Current through September 9, 2024
(a) The definitions and instructions set out in Schedule SIS, as promulgated by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, attached as Exhibit 1 hereto, shall be applicable for purposes of this regulation.
(b) The terms "solicit" and "solicitation" for purposes of this regulation shall include:
(1) Any request for a proxy, whether or not
accompanied by or included in a form of proxy; or
(2) any request to execute or not to execute,
or to revoke, a proxy; or
(3) the
furnishing of a proxy or other communication to stockholders under
circumstances reasonably calculated to result in the procurement, withholding
or revocation of a proxy.
(c) The terms "solicit" and "solicitation" shall not include:
(1) Any solicitation by a
person in respect of securities of which he is the beneficial owner;
(2) action by a broker or other person in
respect to securities carried in his name or in the name of his nominee in
forwarding to the beneficial owner of such securities soliciting material
received from the company, or impartially instructing such beneficial owner to
forward a proxy to the person, if any, to whom the beneficial owner desires to
give a proxy, the beneficial owner desires or impartially requesting
instructions from the beneficial owner with respect to the authority to be
conferred by the proxy and stating that a proxy will be given if the
instructions are received by a certain date;
(3) the furnishing of a form of proxy to a
security holder upon the unsolicited request of such security holder, or the
performance by any person of ministerial acts on behalf of a person soliciting
a proxy.
(d) The term "equity security" shall have the same meaning given to it in section 38a-117 of the general statutes.
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