Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-16
(a)(1) The Insurance Commissioner or the commissioner's authorized representative may, as often as the commissioner deems necessary, conduct investigations and hearings in aid of any investigation on any matter under the provisions of this title. Pursuant to any such investigation or hearing, the commissioner or the commissioner's authorized representative may issue data calls, subpoenas, administer oaths, compel testimony, order the production of books, records, papers and documents, and examine books and records. Any person in receipt of an order from the commissioner or the commissioner's authorized representative for the production of books, records, papers or documents shall comply with the order not later than thirty calendar days after the date of such order. If any person refuses to allow the examination of books and records, to appear, to testify or to produce any book, record, paper or document when so ordered, a judge of the Superior Court, upon application of the commissioner or the commissioner's authorized representative, may make such order as may be appropriate to aid in the enforcement of this section.
(P.A. 86-95, S. 2, 3; P.A. 09-74, S. 7; P.A. 16-213, S. 2; P.A. 24-138, S. 3.)
History: Sec. 38-7a transferred to Sec. 38a-16 in 1991; P.A. 09-74 made technical changes in Subsec. (a), effective May 27, 2009; P.A. 16-213 amended Subsec. (a) by designating existing provisions as Subdiv. (1) and amending same by authorizing commissioner to issue data calls and by adding Subdiv. (2) re data provided in response to data call; P.A. 24-138 amended Subsec. (a) re compliance with orders for production of books, records, papers or documents.