Each advertisement or public announcement and each circular or card made or issued by any insurance company authorized to transact business in this state, which purports to make known the financial standing of any such company by a statement of its assets, shall, with equal conspicuousness, give its liabilities and a summary of operations computed on the basis allowed for its annual statement, and no such public announcement shall be made until such statement has been filed with the Insurance Department of this state, provided nothing herein shall prevent any such company from (a) sending to its shareholders printed statements of its condition as of December thirty-first next preceding or (b) sending to its shareholders or publishing financial statements prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles on either the separate company or consolidated basis and, in the case only of its annual reports, certified by its public accountants, provided annual financial statements prepared on the basis allowed for its annual statement are made available to shareholders.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-829
(1949 Rev., S. 6081; 1967, P.A. 325; 1971, P.A. 427; P.A. 77-614, S. 163, 610; P.A. 80-482, S. 282, 345, 348.)