Connecticut Code — 04
Browse 447 sections in division 04 of the Connecticut code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 4-1. Appointed officers; term; compensation and expenses.
- § 4-1a. Appointed officers, unspecified terms.
- § 4-2. When nominations are to be made.
- § 4-2a. Fingerprinting and criminal history records checks of appointees and nominees.
- § 4-3. Term of office of legislative appointees.
- § 4-4. Term of office of executive appointees.
- § 4-5. “Department head” defined.
- § 4-6. Appointment and term of department heads.
- § 4-7. Confirmation or rejection of nominations by house of General Assembly. Vacancy appointment.
- § 4-8. Qualifications, powers and duties of department heads.
- § 4-8a. Department head duty to report death of any person in care, custody or control of department.
- § 4-9. Governor to commission officers.
- § 4-9a. Appointment of chairpersons and executive directors of boards and commissions. Public members; proportion; definition; exception; online system. Members; terms.
- § 4-9b. Membership of boards, commissions, committees and councils: Qualifications; gender and racial diversity required considerations; coordination with community and similar organizations. Report and analysis. Right of action.
- § 4-9c. Confirmation process for appointments to Board of Trustees of The University of Connecticut and Board of Regents for Higher Education.
- § 4-9d. Designation of replacement members on governmental bodies. When required officials unable or choose not to serve.
- § 4-10. Appointments to state boards and commissions; lists.
- § 4-11. Suspension of administrative officers.
- § 4-12. Removal of officer, commissioner or deputy.
- § 4-12a. Governor's powers of suspension or removal under sections 4-11 and 4-12 not applicable to deputies appointed by department heads.
- § 4-13. Subpoenas.
- § 4-13a. Appearance of assistant on subpoena of state officer.
- § 4-14. Transportation allowance for state officers, auditors and Governor's executive secretary.
- § 4-15. Expenses of state officers and employees.
- § 4-16. Expenses paid by the state.
- § 4-16a. Indemnification of commissioners.
- § 4-17. Meeting attendance of trustees or directors of state-aided institutions.
- § 4-18. Resignations of state officers.
- § 4-19. Appointments to fill vacancies.
- § 4-20. Bonding of state officers and employees.
- § 4-21. Commissioners empowered to take acknowledgment of deeds and other instruments for Connecticut.
- § 4-22. State chemists.
- § 4-23. Fees of state chemist.
- § 4-24. Sec
- § 4-25. Sec
- § 4-26. Sec
- § 4-26a. Sec
- § 4-26d. Sec
- § 4-26e. Sec
- § 4-26h. Sec
- § 4-26i. Sec
- § 4-27. Sec
- § 4-27a. Sec
- § 4-27b. Sec
- § 4-28. Federal funds; Governor's responsibilities. Copy of applications and notice of awards to be submitted to committee having cognizance of appropriations and budgets of state agencies. Waste treatment management planning areas.
- § 4-28a. Advisory commission.
- § 4-28b. Federal block grant funds. Hearing. Approval or modification of Governor's recommended allocations. Transfer of allocations. Reduction of federal reimbursements.
- § 4-28c. Federal oil pricing and allocation settlement funds. Approval or modification of Governor's recommended allocations.
- § 4-28d. Sec
- § 4-28e. *(See end of section for amended version of subsection (b) and effective date.) Tobacco Settlement Fund. Disbursements.
- § 4-28f. Tobacco and Health Trust Fund. Transfers from Tobacco Settlement Fund. Board of trustees. Disbursements.
- § 4-28g. Receipt of funds for tobacco education, reduction or prevention of use. Department of Public Health approval.
- § 4-28h. Regulation of certain cigarette manufacturers under tobacco settlement agreements: Definitions.
- § 4-28i. Regulation of certain cigarette manufacturers under tobacco settlement agreements: Escrow funds.
- § 4-28j. Cigarette manufacturers: Compliance with escrow requirements. Penalties.
- § 4-28k. Cigarette manufacturers: Enforcement. Definitions.
- § 4-28l. l . Cigarette manufacturers: Enforcement. Certification.
- § 4-28m. Cigarette manufacturers: Directory. Violations of law. Review.
- § 4-28n. Cigarette manufacturers: Agents for service of process. Bonds or other security.
- § 4-28o. Cigarette manufacturers: Information submission requirements. Information disclosures by commissioner and Attorney General. Reports by manufacturer and importer.
- § 4-28p. Cigarette manufacturers: Violations by stampers. Penalties. Seizure of contraband. Injunctions.
- § 4-28q. Cigarette manufacturers: State to recover enforcement costs. Certification of stampers.
- § 4-28r. Cigarette manufacturers: Severability of provisions.
- § 4-28s. Regulation of certain cigarette manufacturers under tobacco settlement agreements: Assignment of escrow funds to the state.
- § 4-29. Use of appropriations in conjunction with federal funds.
- § 4-29a. Revenue sharing funds.
- § 4-29b. Use of indirect cost recoveries.
- § 4-29c. Certain securities-related funds.
- § 4-30. Borrowing money for the Transportation Department.
- § 4-30a. Transfer of surplus to Budget Reserve Fund, State Employees Retirement Fund and Teachers' Retirement Fund. Reduction of outstanding state indebtedness. Transfer of funds from Budget Reserve Fund.
- § 4-31. Disposition of insurance funds.
- § 4-31a. Disposition of gifts, contributions, trust income or other aid from private source or federal government.
- § 4-31b. Annual statement re internal service fund operations.
- § 4-31c. Grants and Restricted Accounts Fund.
- § 4-31d. System to track federal and alternative grant funding. Liaisons. Report.
- § 4-32. State revenue accounting.
- § 4-33. Deposit of public money and trust funds.
- § 4-33a. Illegal, irregular or unsafe handling of state or quasi-public agency funds. Breakdown in safekeeping of agency resources. Breach of security. Notification.
- § 4-34. Sec
- § 4-35. Fiscal year.
- § 4-36. Inventory and list of state property.
- § 4-36a. Sec
- § 4-37. Payment to persons entitled to refund of money paid to state.
- § 4-37d. Financial management task force.
- § 4-37e. Definitions.
- § 4-37f. Requirements for foundations established for principal purpose of supporting or improving state agencies or for coordinated emergency recovery purposes.
- § 4-37g. Review of foundation audit reports. Audit by Auditors of Public Accounts.
- § 4-37h. Procedures for foundation solicitations.
- § 4-37i. Prohibition on compensation or funds from foundation to state officer or employee without approval.
- § 4-37j. Foundation policy for investigation of certain matters. Whistle-blower protection for foundation employees.
- § 4-37k. Agreements between state agencies and foundations not deemed contracts for performance of governmental functions.
- § 4-37l. l . State agency consideration of smart growth principles re certain grant applications.
- § 4-37r. Coordinated emergency recovery. Definitions.
- § 4-37s. Coordinated emergency recovery. CT CARE foundation. Governing board. Distribution committee.
- § 4-37t. Coordinated emergency recovery. Fund. Disbursements to CT CARE.
- § 4-37u. Coordinated emergency recovery. Victims' relief and assistance to eligible recipients.
- § 4-37v. Limit on aggregate principal amount of energy consumption and environmental impact lease financings.
- § 4-38. Sec
- § 4-38c. Departments within the executive branch.
- § 4-38d. (Formerly Sec. 4-38). Transfer or assignment of functions, powers, duties of department, institution, or agency to successor department, institution, agency or authority.
- § 4-38e. Receipt of federal aid by successor agency or authority.
- § 4-38f. “Administrative purposes only”, defined. Agencies assigned to departments for administrative purposes only; agencies' powers; departments' duties.
- § 4-38g. Departments, agencies and their personnel to cooperate in the implementation of public act 77-614.
- § 4-38h. Rights of state employees unaffected by public act 77-614*.
- § 4-38i. Collective bargaining rights of state employees unaffected by public act 77-614.
- § 4-38j. Reports to General Assembly on program and implementation of reorganization.
- § 4-39. Transfer of appropriations upon transfer of functions or deinstitutionalization of clients.
- § 4-40. Determination of salaries not prescribed by law.
- § 4-40a. Compensation and expenses of licensing boards and commissions.
- § 4-40b. Payments to state employees resigning or retiring from employment pursuant to settlement or nondisparagement agreement.
- § 4-51. Seals for state departments.
- § 4-52. Trustee account defined.
- § 4-53. Establishment of trustee accounts.
- § 4-54. Management of trustee accounts.
- § 4-55. Statement of trustee account operations.
- § 4-56. Separate account for student or client funds.
- § 4-56a. Procedures re activity and institutional welfare funds not to constitute regulations.
- § 4-57. Financial reports on general welfare funds.
- § 4-57a. Activity fund for inmates. Management of fund. Correctional General Welfare Fund.
- § 4-58. Disposition of unclaimed property in custody of heads of state institutions.
- § 4-58a. Mutual aid fire pacts between state institutions and municipalities.
- § 4-59. Forms of reports to state officers.
- § 4-60. Annual reports of budgeted agencies.
- § 4-60d. Legislative Committee on State Planning and Development.
- § 4-60e. Existing rights and duties of state agencies not affected.
- § 4-60i. Sec
- § 4-60j. Sec
- § 4-60k. Demonstration programs.
- § 4-60l. l .
- § 4-60o. Office of Child Day Care.
- § 4-60p. State agencies as members of public-private consortia.
- § 4-60q. Toll-free telephone access to state agencies.
- § 4-60r. Use of electronic notification and correspondence with clients of state agencies. Exemption.
- § 4-60s. Conversion of forms to electronic format. Suspension of paper filing or service requirements for documents and data. Exemption.
- § 4-60t. Posting of manuals and guidance documents on Internet web site.
- § 4-60u. Agreements re public utilization of government services and programs electronically.
- § 4-60v. Action concerning business activity or use of private property. Citation of authority upon request.
- § 4-60w. Official communications and forms of state agencies relevant to Latin American community.
- § 4-61. Actions against the state on highway and public works contracts. Arbitration.
- § 4-61a. Inventions and discoveries by state employees.
- § 4-61b. Sec
- § 4-61l. l .
- § 4-61m. Council on Voluntary Action. Director. Duties.
- § 4-61r. Sec
- § 4-61s. Sec
- § 4-61t. Committee on Career Entry and Mobility. Members. Duties.
- § 4-61u. State departments and agencies required to establish programs of career mobility and accommodation and entry level training of persons with disabilities.
- § 4-61v. Report to General Assembly by Commissioner of Administrative Services and Committee on Upward Mobility.
- § 4-61w. Composition of employees in career mobility program.
- § 4-61aa. Committee to advise state Americans with Disabilities Act coordinator.
- § 4-61bb. Inquiry by licensing authority of service member's status. Annual reports re application of military training or experience for service members.
- § 4-61cc. Renewal of license, certificate, permit or registration that expires while holder is on active duty with armed forces of the United States or ordered out with the National Guard. Exceptions.
- § 4-61dd. Whistle-blowing. Disclosure of information to Auditors of Public Accounts. Investigation by Attorney General. Rejection of complaint. Complaints re retaliatory personnel actions. Report to General Assembly. Large state contractors. Posting of notice. Definitions. State shellfish grounds lessees.
- § 4-61hh. Volunteers in state government. Definitions.
- § 4-61ii. Volunteer programs within state agencies.
- § 4-61jj. Incidental benefits. Fulfillment of experience or training requirements.
- § 4-61kk. Exemption from title 5. Compliance with regulations.
- § 4-61ll. ll . Benefits or reimbursements to volunteers.
- § 4-61mm. Evaluation of volunteer program to be included in annual report.
- § 4-61nn. Adaptation of administration of tests to needs of persons with disabilities.
- § 4-61oo. State agencies to give preference to foster children seeking internship opportunities.
- § 4-61pp. State agency contact person for issues regarding persons who are deaf, deafblind or hard of hearing.
- § 4-65. Commissioner.
- § 4-65a. Office of Policy and Management.
- § 4-65b. Transfer of certain powers and duties to secretary from Commissioner and Department of Planning and Energy Policy, Commissioner of Finance and Control, managing director, Budget and Management Division, Tax Commissioner under chapters 111 and 112 and State Planning Council.
- § 4-66. Powers and duties of Secretary of Office of Policy and Management.
- § 4-66a. Secretary to advise Governor and General Assembly on matters concerning local government and matters affecting the state. Planning, management and technical assistance for local governments. Federal financial assistance and funds, and financial assistance and aid from private sources.
- § 4-66b. Capital development impact statements.
- § 4-66c. Urban action bonds.
- § 4-66d. Standardized form for notification of possible reimbursement liability.
- § 4-66e. Development of interagency self-sufficiency measurement standards.
- § 4-66f. Maintenance of funds received from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
- § 4-66g. Small town economic assistance program. Bond authorization. Certain sewer projects eligible.
- § 4-66h. Main Street Investment Fund account. Distribution of funds.
- § 4-66k. Regional planning incentive account.
- § 4-66l. l . Municipal revenue sharing account. Grants.
- § 4-66m. Intertown capital equipment purchase incentive program. Bond authorization.
- § 4-66n. Municipal reimbursement and revenue account. Distribution of funds.
- § 4-66o. Receivables for anticipated revenue.
- § 4-66p. Municipal Revenue Sharing Fund. Grants.
- § 4-66q. Regional councils of governments. Establishment of revenue sharing agreements.
- § 4-66r. Regional councils of governments. Grants-in-aid. Use of funds. Report to General Assembly.
- § 4-66s. Collaboration task force. Offering performance of functions, activities or services.
- § 4-66aa. Community investment account. Distribution of funds.
- § 4-66bb. Administrative costs to be paid from land protection, affordable housing and historic preservation account.
- § 4-66cc. Agricultural sustainability account.
- § 4-66dd. Office of Responsible Growth.
- § 4-67. Secretary may require reports. Examination of agencies. Annual report to Governor. Medical records of state employees.
- § 4-67a. Medical Affairs Reference Committee.
- § 4-67b. Appraisal fee schedule established.
- § 4-67c. Fee schedule for health services established by Commissioner of Social Services.
- § 4-67d. Professional Advisory Committee.
- § 4-67e. Coordination of water resources policy. Memorandum of understanding. Review of regulatory authority and memoranda of understanding.
- § 4-67f. State agency projects to reduce costs and increase efficiencies. Employee awards.
- § 4-67g. State real property: Long-range planning, efficiency and appropriateness of use and inventories. Secretary approval re ownership and use.
- § 4-67h. Bond issue.
- § 4-67i. Agency procurement plan.
- § 4-67m. Development of goals, objectives and measures; implementation and revision; report.
- § 4-67n. Data-sharing program for executive agencies. Policies and procedures. Memoranda of agreement. Employment records. Requests for public records.
- § 4-67o. Definitions.
- § 4-67p. Chief Data Officer. Duties. Designation of agency data officers. State data plan. Agency inventories of data. Open data access plans. Online repository. Voluntary compliance of other agencies or municipalities.
- § 4-67q. Licensing agreements re posting online of codes and standards incorporated by reference into regulations.
- § 4-67r. Connecticut Progress Council. Development of long-range vision. Benchmarks. Report on use of benchmarks in budgeting.
- § 4-67s. Child Poverty and Prevention Council: Definitions.
- § 4-67v. Governor's budget document re prevention goals.
- § 4-67w. State Prevention Council: Submission of recommendations re expansion, including benchmarks, or termination.
- § 4-67x. Child Poverty and Prevention Council established. Duties. Ten-year plan. Prevention goals, recommendations and outcome measures. Protocol for state contracts. Agency reports. Council report to General Assembly. Termination of council.
- § 4-67y. Child Poverty and Prevention Council to constitute the children in the recession leadership team. Duties. Report.
- § 4-67z. Review of legal obstacles to sharing of high value data. Report.
- § 4-67aa. Data sharing agreements with state instrumentalities. Required provisions. Disclosure. Exemption.
- § 4-67bb. Coordination of state agency services for persons with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disability or other developmental disabilities. Staff positions, duties.
- § 4-67cc. Agency data sharing. Plan for online portal to coordinate human services.
- § 4-67dd. Process for requesting data, records or files from a state agency that is not the originating state agency. Exception.
- § 4-68. Records and services of office to be available in connection with the preparation, legislation and execution of the budget.
- § 4-68a. Sec
- § 4-68d. Collection of sums due state for public assistance.
- § 4-68e. Sec
- § 4-68f. Sec
- § 4-68g. (Formerly Sec. 17-21). Conservators for mentally ill or mentally retarded persons.
- § 4-68h. Sec
- § 4-68i. Sec
- § 4-68j. Disapproval of requests by any state agency or official may be in writing.
- § 4-68k. Data processing division, established. Deputy commissioner of data processing; responsibilities; qualifications.
- § 4-68l. l . Grants to towns to supplement reimbursement under the general assistance program.
- § 4-68m. Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division. Duties. Collaboration with other agencies. Access to information and data. Availability of reports and presentations.
- § 4-68n. Correctional system population projections.
- § 4-68o. Reporting system to track criminal justice system trends and outcomes.
- § 4-68p. Report of data analysis of state criminal justice system trends.
- § 4-68q. Notification of outstanding rearrest warrants and arrest warrants for probation violations.
- § 4-68r. Definitions.
- § 4-68s. Program inventory of agency programs. Pilot program re Pew-MacArthur Results First cost-benefit analysis of state grant programs.
- § 4-68t. Tracking, analysis and reporting of recidivism rates for children.
- § 4-68x. Urban violence reduction grant program.
- § 4-68y. Disproportionate minority contact: Definitions, reports.
- § 4-68z. State-wide process improvement initiative for executive branch agencies. Steering committee.
- § 4-68aa. Social innovation investment enterprise. Social innovation account.
- § 4-68bb. Sec
- § 4-68cc. Neighborhood Security Fellowship Program.
- § 4-68dd. Municipal Grant Portal.
- § 4-68ee. Report of sensitivity and stress test analyses for teachers' retirement system and state employees retirement system.
- § 4-68ff. Collection, presentation and reporting of prosecutorial data.
- § 4-68gg. Annual report re community engagement training.
- § 4-68hh. Analysis and report re impact of federal and state housing programs on economic and racial segregation.
- § 4-68ii. Municipal fair share allocations.
- § 4-68jj. State agency use of artificial intelligence. Policies and procedures. Impact assessments.
- § 4-68aaa. (Note: This section is effective July 1, 2025.) Youth sports grant program for distressed municipalities.
- § 4-69. Definitions.
- § 4-70b. Definitions. Secretary's budget, finance and management duties. Report to the General Assembly. Secretary's authority to waive competitive procurement requirements re purchase of service contracts.
- § 4-70c. Transfer of budget director's powers to managing director, Planning and Budgeting Division.
- § 4-70d. Sec
- § 4-70e. Office of Finance. Executive financial officer.
- § 4-71. Transmission to General Assembly of budget document in odd-numbered year and status report in even-numbered year. Report re three fiscal years immediately following biennium.
- § 4-71a. Estimates of recommended state grants-in-aid to towns under the budget document.
- § 4-71b. Estimates of state grants-in-aid under state budget act.
- § 4-71c. Computation of the cost of an indexed increase in assistance payments.
- § 4-72. Governor's budget message. Recommendations concerning deficit or surplus.
- § 4-73. Recommended appropriations.
- § 4-73a. Determination of actual rate of fringe benefits for funds of the constituent units of the state system of higher education.
- § 4-74. Appropriation and revenue bills.
- § 4-74a. Budget document to include recommendations concerning the economy and explanation concerning equity in the state.
- § 4-75. Publication of the budget document.
- § 4-76. Governor to explain budget document and reports to legislative committees.
- § 4-77. Submission of estimates of expenditures by budgeted agencies. Guidelines for standard economic and planning factors and for unit costs for utilities. Statement of revenue and estimated revenue. Financial, personnel and nonappropriated moneys status reports.
- § 4-77a. Submission of estimates of expenditures for payment of workers' compensation claims.
- § 4-77b. Estimate of expenditure requirement by Department of Administrative Services to include leasing and maintenance costs.
- § 4-77c. Estimates of expenditure requirements for implementation of evidence-based programs.
- § 4-78. Information contained in budget recommendations.
- § 4-79. Tentative budget.
- § 4-80. Hearings on tentative budget.
- § 4-81. Formulation of the budget.
- § 4-82. Supplemental estimates.
- § 4-82a. Governor to report to General Assembly re projected deficit.
- § 4-83. Prohibited estimates or requests.
- § 4-84. Contingency appropriation.
- § 4-85. Quarterly requisitions for allotments; exceptions; modifications. Procedure for reductions to allotment requisitions and allotments in force for legislative and judicial branches.
- § 4-85a. Reductions of appropriations for the fiscal year 1971-1972.
- § 4-85d. Submission of accounting of federal energy funds.
- § 4-86. Monthly notification re refunds. Warrants to be specific; not to exceed appropriations. Transfer of appropriations.
- § 4-87. Transfer and revision of appropriations. Relocation expenses.
- § 4-88. Reversion of unencumbered balances.
- § 4-89. Appropriations; treatment of unexpended balances at close of fiscal year.
- § 4-93. Finance Advisory Committee; appointment and term. Meeting agenda.
- § 4-94. Finance Advisory Committee to approve transfers of funds.
- § 4-95. Appropriation for social services assistance and care.
- § 4-95a. Finance Advisory Committee; appropriation of state funds to secure federal funds or offset loss of federal funds. Appropriation of funds from the Insurance Fund resources, when.
- § 4-95b. Transfer of funds to implement improvements to fiscal and related reporting procedures.
- § 4-96. Additions to specific appropriations.
- § 4-97. Use of appropriations.
- § 4-97a. Moneys received for specific statutory purpose.
- § 4-97b. Assignment of authority to enter into contract or other agreement using state funds by secretary or budgeted agency.
- § 4-98. Appropriations encumbered by purchase order; current and capital expenditures. Delegation to agency. Purchasing cards.
- § 4-99. Commitment of appropriations prior to beginning of fiscal period.
- § 4-100. Penalty for exceeding appropriations; exceptions.
- § 4-101. Appropriations to hospitals.
- § 4-101a. Office of Policy and Management. Grants, technical assistance or consultation services to nongovernmental acute care general hospitals.
- § 4-101b. Certification of reasonable efforts of hospitals to provide uncompensated care.
- § 4-102. Hospital societies' reports.
- § 4-103. Uniform system of accounting for hospitals receiving state aid.
- § 4-104. Inspection and subpoena of hospital records.
- § 4-105. Procedure where right to inspect records is denied.