Connecticut § 4-189 - Repeal of inconsistent provisions.

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§ 4-189. Repeal of inconsistent provisions.

Sec. 4-189. Repeal of inconsistent provisions. Any provisions in the general statutes that are inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter are repealed, provided nothing contained in this chapter shall be deemed to repeal provisions in the general statutes that provide for the confidentiality of records.

(P.A. 73-620, S. 15, 19; P.A. 88-317, S. 96, 107.)

History: P.A. 88-317 substituted “chapter” for “section” in the “provided” clause, effective July 1, 1989, and applicable to all agency proceedings commencing on or after that date.

Cited. 168 C. 435; Id., 504; 172 C. 263. Section has no more force than doctrine of repeal by implication; does note repeal Sec. 4-164(b). Id., 603. Cited. 173 C. 352; 181 C. 69; 186 C. 153; 191 C. 173; 204 C. 672; 232 C. 181.

Cited. 1 CA 1; 18 CA 13; 30 CA 720.

Secs. 16-35 to 16-39, inclusive, not repealed by this section. 31 CS 65. Cited. 38 CS 24; 41 CS 271.

Secs. 4-189a to 4-189g. Reserved for future use.

Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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