{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-36a-717","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 36a-717","heading":"(Formerly Sec. 36-442o). Penalties.","body":"Any mortgage servicer who violates any provision of section 36a-716 shall be liable to the mortgagor for: (1) Any penalties, interest or other charges levied by the taxing authority or insurance company as a result of such violation; (2) any actual damages suffered by the mortgagor as a result of such violation, including, but not limited to, any amount which would have been paid by an insurer for a casualty or liability claim had the insurance policy not been cancelled for nonpayment by the mortgage servicer; and (3) in the case of any successful action to enforce the foregoing liability, the costs of the action together with reasonable attorney's fees as determined by the court.","path":["TITLE 36a. THE BANKING LAW OF CONNECTICUT","CHAPTER 669*. REGULATED ACTIVITIES","PART VII. MORTGAGE SERVICING"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_669.htm#sec_36a-717","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:12Z","sha256":"5415429fad286833e94ff7d6fb1739e2114d0e5c5f5206b39315e9b060e2af72","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-36a-716","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-36a-718"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}