Connecticut § 22-17a - Sanitary regulations concerning agricultural workers.
Full text of Connecticut Connecticut General Statutes § 22-17a — Sanitary regulations concerning agricultural workers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-17a. Sanitary regulations concerning agricultural workers.
Sec. 22-17a. Sanitary regulations concerning agricultural workers. The Labor Commissioner may make regulations and establish standards as to living quarters furnished by a farm operator to agricultural workers and to migratory farm laborers to insure their adequacy as to sanitation and reasonable comfort and convenience. Said commissioner may make such inspections as he deems necessary to insure the observance of such regulations and standards.
(1959, P.A. 628, S. 1; 637, S. 2; 1961, P.A. 67; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 446, 448; P.A. 77-614, S. 478, 610.)
History: Later 1959 act replaced commissioner of agriculture with commissioner of agriculture, conservation and natural resources; 1961 act dropped “conservation” from commissioner's title; 1971 act replaced commissioner of agriculture and natural resources with commissioner of agriculture; P.A. 77-614 transferred regulatory power from commissioner of agriculture to labor commissioner, effective January 1, 1979.
See Sec. 19a-36 re Public Health Code.
Secs. 22-18 to 22-26. Farmers' loans, generally. Obsolete.
(September, 1957, P.A. 15, S. 1–9; March, 1958, P.A. 19, S. 1, 2; 1961, P.A. 23.)
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Connecticut § 22-17a
What does Connecticut General Statutes § 22-17a cover?
Section 22-17a ("Sanitary regulations concerning agricultural workers.") is part of the Connecticut General Statutes, the codified statutory law of Connecticut. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Connecticut § 22-17a?
A common citation format is "Connecticut General Statutes § 22-17a" (Connecticut). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Connecticut law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Connecticut official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Connecticut attorney.
How does Connecticut § 22-17a apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Connecticut can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Connecticut.