Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-338 (2026)

(Formerly Sec. 38-175d). Policies deemed to provide coverage in accordance with regulations

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Policies affording bodily injury liability, property damage liability and uninsured motorist coverages to which the provisions of sections 38a-334 to 38a-336a, inclusive, and 38a-340 apply shall be deemed to provide insurance under such coverages in accordance with regulations adopted pursuant to section 38a-334. Policies affording medical payments coverage to which the provisions of said sections apply shall be deemed to provide insurance under such coverage in accordance with such regulations.

(1967, P.A. 510, S. 5; P.A. 93-297, S. 20, 29; P.A. 15-118, S. 42.)

History: Sec. 38-175d transferred to Sec. 38a-338 in 1991; P.A. 93-297 added reference to Sec. 38a-336a, effective January 1, 1994, and applicable to acts or omissions occurring on or after said date; P.A. 15-118 made technical changes.

Annotations to former section 38-175d:

Cited. 155 C. 279; 160 C. 280. Regulations under statute make “other insurance” clauses in conflict with the regulations. 161 C. 169. Cited. 169 C. 502; overruled with respect to holding an uninsured motorist coverage, see 219 C. 371; 171 C. 252; Id., 443; Id., 463; 172 C. 416; overruled with respect to holding an uninsured motorist coverage, see 219 C. 371; 174 C. 329; 181 C. 37; 187 C. 386; 199 C. 618; 203 C. 45; Id., 258.

Cited. 31 CS 229; 36 CS 256.

Annotations to present section:

Cited. 222 C. 480; 234 C. 182.

Cited. 25 CA 492; judgment reversed, see 222 C. 744.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1992–2026 · leading case: Bodner v. United Servs. Auto. Ass'n, 610 A.2d 1212 (Conn. 1992).
Bodner v. United Servs. Auto. Ass'n, 610 A.2d 1212 (Conn. 1992). “because of bodily injury sustained by the insured caused by an accident involving the uninsured motor vehicle .”
Fahey v. Safeco Ins. of Am., 714 A.2d 686 (Conn. App. Ct. 1998). · cites it 2× “General Statutes § 38a-338 provides: “Policies affording bodily injury liability, property damage liability and uninsured motorist coverages to which the provisions of sections 38a-334 to 38a-336a, inclusive, 38a-338 and 38a-340 apply shall be deemed to provide insurance under…”
Munroe v. Great Am. Ins., 661 A.2d 581 (Conn. 1995). “…and its provisions must comply with the legislative mandates of General Statutes §§ 38a-334 to 38a-336, inclusive, § 38a-338, and §§ 38a-340 to 38a-345, inclusive. General Statutes § 38a-343, formerly § 38-175h, in turn, provides in relevant part: “No notice of cancellation…”
Toni v. Progressive Direct Ins. Co. (Conn. App. Ct. 2026). · cites it 2× “As we have concluded, however, the plaintiffs were entitled by law to uninsured motorist coverage under the Progressive policy as occupants of Toni’s rented motor vehicle.”
Fleet Nat'l Bank v. Aetna Ins. Co., No. Cv-97-0569097-S (Oct. 10, 1997), 717 A.2d 861 (Conn. Super. Ct. 1997). · cites it 2× “This view is in accord with the plain language of General Statutes § 38a-338, which provides in pertinent part: “Policies deemed to provide coverage in accordance with regulations.”
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