Connecticut § 27-47 - Allowance for uniforms and equipment.
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§ 27-47. Allowance for uniforms and equipment.
Sec. 27-47. Allowance for uniforms and equipment. Each commissioned and warrant officer of the organized militia of the state shall provide himself with a complete uniform and equipment as provided by regulation. When so equipped, such officer shall receive an initial allowance of one hundred dollars in payment for such uniform and equipment. Each active commissioned or warrant officer of the organized militia of the state, so uniformed and equipped, who has received one such initial allowance shall receive each second fiscal year thereafter an allowance of fifty dollars.
(1949 Rev., S. 1270, 1278; 1957, P.A. 365, S. 39; 1959, P.A. 443; February, 1965, P.A. 333, S. 1.)
History: 1959 act made periodic allowance payable biennially instead of annually; 1965 act substituted “organized militia” for “armed forces” where appearing.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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