Any agreement in any form, which in effect provides for the indemnification of one person by another for injurious results to property from a future accident or other contingency, shall, to the extent of such provision for indemnification, constitute a contract of insurance within the meaning of the statutes concerning insurance, whether such indemnification is agreed to be by means of a money payment or by means of repair to or replacement of the property injured or any part thereof or by means of any work to be done upon such property; but the provisions of this section shall not apply to an agreement of any seller with a purchaser, guaranteeing workmanship and materials in connection with the sale of such property.(1949 Rev., S. 6090.)History: Sec. 38-31 transferred to Sec. 38a-319 in 1991. Any agreement in any form, which in effect provides for the indemnification of one person by another for injurious results to property from a future accident or other contingency, shall, to the extent of such provision for indemnification, constitute a contract of insurance within the meaning of the statutes concerning insurance, whether such indemnification is agreed to be by means of a money payment or by means of repair to or replacement of the property injured or any part thereof or by means of any work to be done upon such property; but the provisions of this section shall not apply to an agreement of any seller with a purchaser, guaranteeing workmanship and materials in connection with the sale of such property.(1949 Rev., S. 6090.)History: Sec. 38-31 transferred to Sec. 38a-319 in 1991.
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