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Bulletin Number IC-41

Extension of Coverage for Personal Delivery Drivers During the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

Andrew N. Mais, Insurance Commissioner · Connecticut; Connecticut Insurance Department (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Connecticut; Connecticut Insurance Department · Connecticut
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-8
Issued
2020-03-26 Mar. 26, 2020
Effective
2020-03-26
End
For the duration of the public health emergency measures restricting restaurants (read as 2021-06-30)
In force
Mar. 26, 2020 to June 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • all companies licensed to write auto/motorcycle liability insurance in Connecticut
Functions reached
  • IN personal auto underwriting (commercial-use exclusions liberalized)
  • TO takeout and delivery (restaurants, industry 05): employees delivering in personal vehicles
  • WF workers redeployed to delivery
Character
context
Collection
State insurance and banking regulators AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING

Operative words

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and emergency public health measures by state and local leaders are [changing how businesses operate]. Businesses, especially restaurants, are relying on income from delivery services given the restrictions on public [gatherings and dine-in service]... Given the urgency and critical need for delivery drivers during [this emergency, the Department encourages insurers to adopt an] endorsement where necessary, broadening coverage for those using their personal vehicle/motorcycle for [delivery].

Enforcement

Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 38a-8, 38a-816

Notes

The insurance regulator's record that restaurants were 'relying on income from delivery services given the restrictions.'

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