Connecticut § 7-191a - Adoption of home rule ordinance.

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§ 7-191a. Adoption of home rule ordinance.

Sec. 7-191a. Adoption of home rule ordinance. Any home rule ordinance in effect on October 1, 1982, shall be part of the organic law of the municipality and the special act superseded thereby and any other special act relating to the government of such municipality inconsistent therewith are repealed.

(1959, P.A. 678, S. 6; P.A. 81-451, S. 6, 10.)

History: P.A. 81-451 made ordinances in effect on October 1, 1982, a part of municipality's organic law, replacing provision which had made any home rule ordinance a part of organic law upon its adoption, effective October 1, 1982.

Cited. 178 C. 81; 188 C. 276; 193 C. 1; 196 C. 623.

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

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