No bank or out-of-state bank shall, in connection with any application for a mortgage loan in this state which is secured by mortgage on residential real estate located in this state, require any prospective mortgagor to obtain by purchase or otherwise an owner's title insurance policy as a condition for the granting of such mortgage.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 36a-756
(P.A. 83-61; P.A. 94-122, S. 335, 340.)