1911.] RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN REFORMATORY INSTITUTIONS [Substitute for House Bill No. 124.] CHAPTER 38. An Act amending an Act concerning Religious Instruction Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in 1293 mates of reform. granted to all Section 2847 of the general statutes is hereby amended by Equal privileges of religious ininserting after the word "girls" in the fourth line thereof the struction to inwords "and of every chartered or incorporated institution to atory institutions which any minor may be committed by any court", by inserting religious denomafter the word "trustees" in the sixth line thereof the words inations. "or governing officers", and by striking out the words "may be given" in the eighth line thereof and adding said words at the end of said section, so that said section as amended shall read as follows: Equal privileges shall be granted to clergymen of all religious denominations to impart religious instruction to the inmates of the Connecticut school for boys and the Connecticut industrial school for girls, and of every chartered or incorporated institution to which any minor may be committed by any court; and every reasonable opportunity shall be allowed such clergymen to give such inmates, belonging to their respective denominations, religious and moral instruction; and the trustees or governing officers of each of said institutions shall prescribe reasonable times and places, not inconsistent with its proper management, when and where such instruction, which shall be open to all who may choose to attend, may be given. Approved, April 18, 1911. [House Bill No. 202.] CHAPTER 39. An Act amending an Act concerning the Transfer of Business under after death of litransfer is de Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: SECTION 1. Section 2671 of the general statutes is hereby liquor license amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "In may be continued case of the death of the licensee and pending the transfer, censee and until whether the application was made before or after the death of termined. the licensee, the business under said license may be continued by the administrator or executor, or by an agent of the licensee, until the matter of said transfer is determined, and in the meantime the bond given by the licensee upon the Comptroller to have supervision, of building, furni Appointment of granting of said license shall continue in force", so that said SEC. 2. This act shall take effect from its passage. [House Bill No. 572.] CHAPTER 40. An Act amending an Act concerning Capitol Superintendents. Section 135 of the general statutes is hereby amended to care, and control read as follows: The comptroller shall have the supervision, ture and grounds care, and control of the building, furniture, and grounds of of state capitol. the state capitol, and may appoint a superintendent of the superintendents. state capitol and an assistant superintendent thereof, who shall perform such duties as the comptroller may require regarding the care of the capitol building and the property therein and the grounds thereof. Repeal. Approved, April 20, 1911. [House Bill No. 231.] CHAPTER 41. An Act repealing an Act concerning the Taxation of Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in Section 2434 of the general statutes, concerning payments by express companies in lieu of tax, is hereby repealed. Approved, April 20, 1911. [House Bill No. 469.] CHAPTER 42. An Act concerning Fishing in Tyler Pond and Dog Pond. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in pond and Dog SECTION 1. No person shall take, or assist in taking, orFishing in Tyler attempt to take, any fish from either Tyler pond or Dog pondpond restricted. in Goshen between February first and May first, and no person shall, at any time between December first and January thirty-first, fish in either of said ponds with more than ten lines, or take from either of said ponds more than twenty fish in any one day, and all lines and types shall be removed from said ponds during each night. SEC. 2. Any person violating any provision of this actpenalty. shall be fined not more than ten dollars for each offense. SEC. 3. So much of section 3164 of the general statutes as Repeal. relates to fishing in Tyler pond and Dog pond in Goshen is hereby repealed. SEC. 4. This act shall take effect from its passage. [Substitute for House Bill No. 473.] CHAPTER 43. An Act concerning Fishing in Little Pond and Bantam River. fishing in Little river. The provisions of section 3162 of the general statutes, Restrictions as to chapter 147 of the public acts of 1905, and chapter 57 of thepond and Bantam public acts of 1907 as amended by chapter 43 of the public acts of 1909, concerning fishing in Bantam lake, are hereby extended to and shall apply to and cover Little pond of the town of Litchfield and Bantam river between Little pond and Bantam lake, and said Bantam river between Little pond and Bantam lake shall be subject to the provisions of section 3158 of the general statutes concerning the use of seines in ponds and lakes and to all other statutory provisions concerning fishing in ponds and lakes; provided, however, that trout not less than six inches in length may be taken only with hook and line from Little pond and Bantam river between March thirty-first and July first. Approved, April 20, 1911. [Senate Bill No. 233.] CHAPTER 44. An Act concerning Accident and Liability Companies. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in Accident and li- SECTION 1. Every insurance company, incorporated under ability companies the laws of this state or any other state of the United States, premium reserve. or under the laws of any foreign country, which, in this to maintain a Companies of the ters and state of foreign coun of charter, port, and certifiposit. state, makes insurance upon the health of individuals or which, in this state, insures persons against bodily injury or death by accident, or any person, firm, or corporation, against loss or damage on account of the bodily injury or death by accident of any person for which loss or damage such person, firm, or corporation is responsible, shall maintain a premium reserve on all such policies in force, whether issued in this state or elsewhere, equal to the unearned portion of the gross premiums charged for covering the risks. SEC. 2. Every such company, incorporated or organized file copy of char- under the laws of any state of the United States, which inments of capital, sures only against the sickness and the bodily injury or death tries to file copy by accident of the insured, before transacting any business last annual re- in this state shall deposit with the insurance commissioner cate of cash de- a copy of its charter or articles of association and a statement, signed and sworn to by its president and secretary, stating the amount of its capital, which shall not be less than one hundred thousand dollars. Every such company, incorporated or organized under the laws of a foreign country, before transacting any business in this state shall furnish to the insurance commissioner a copy of its charter or articles of association, of its last annual report made in the country where it was organized, and a certificate showing that it has a cash deposit with the treasurer of this state or with the proper officer of some other state of not less than one hundred thousand dollars. deposit of two dollars with the er officer of another state, required. Cash capital, or SEC. 3. No such company which insures against loss or hundred thousand damage on account of the bodily injury or death by accident state treasurer of of any person for which loss or damage such person, firm, or this state or pro corporation is responsible, shall, directly or indirectly, take risks or procure any business of insurance in this state unless possessed of at least two hundred thousand dollars cash capital, paid up and securely invested, or, in the case of a foreign company, unless it shall have made a deposit with the treasurer of this state or with the proper officer of some other state of not less than two hundred thousand dollars. to be filed. SEC. 4. Every such company shall file, on or before the Annual reports first day of March in each year, with the insurance commissioner, and on such blank forms as he may prescribe, a statement of its affairs and operations during the year ending the thirty-first day of December next preceding. approved by the missioner. SEC. 5. No policy of insurance against loss or damage Form and table from disease or by bodily injury by accident, or both, of the filed with and assured shall be issued or delivered in this state by any corpo- insurance comration authorized to do business in this state (1) until a copy of the form thereof and the table of rates or manual of risks of the corporation has been filed at least thirty days. with the insurance commissioner, unless, before the expiration of said thirty days, the insurance commissioner shall have approved the same in writing; nor (2) if the insurance commissioner notifies the corporation in writing that in his opinion the form of said policy does not comply with the requirements of the laws of this state, specifying the reasons for his opinion; provided, that, upon the petition of the company, the opinion of the insurance commissioner shall be subject to review by any court of competent jurisdiction; nor (3) shall such policy be so issued or delivered unless every portion is plainly printed in type not smaller than long primer or ten point type; nor (4) unless there is printed on the first page thereof, and on its filing back, in type not smaller than eighteen point or great primer, a brief description of the policy; nor (5) unless the exceptions be printed with the same prominence as the benefits to which such exceptions apply; nor (6) unless it contains, in substance, the following provisions: 1. A provision that such policy, with a copy of the application therefor, if any, and of such other to form. papers as may be attached to or indorsed thereon, shall constitute the entire contract of insurance, except as the same. may be affected by any table of rates or classification of risks filed by the corporation with the insurance commissioner: 2. A provision that no statement made by the applicant for insurance which statement is not incorporated in or indorsed on the policy issued to such applicant shall avoid the policy or be used in evidence, and that no provision of the charter, constitution, or by-laws shall be used in evidence, and no provision of the charter, constitution, or by-laws shall be used in defense of any claims arising under any such policy unless such provisions are incorporated in full in the policy; but this requirement shall not be deemed to apply to the table of rates or manual of classification of risks of any corporation filed with the insurance commissioner prior to the date of the occurrence of the injury or Requirements as |