Conn. Gen. Stat. § 38a-723: Definition.

As used in this title, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires, “public adjuster” means any person, partnership, association, limited liability company or corporation who or which:

(1) On behalf of an insured and for monetary or other compensation or anything of value, (A) prepares, documents and submits a first-party property claim to an insurance company for loss or damage by a covered peril under a personal or commercial risk insurance policy, as defined in section 38a-663, issued by such company, or (B) negotiates, adjusts or effects the settlement of such claim;

(2) Advertises or solicits business as a public adjuster; or

(3) Holds himself or itself out to the public as engaging in the activities set forth in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subdivision (1) of this section as a business. Lawyers settling claims of clients shall not be deemed to be public adjusters.