Connecticut § 7-478b - Collective bargaining agreement provision re closing of nonmunicipal offices on Martin Luther King Day.

Full text of Connecticut Connecticut General Statutes § 7-478b — Collective bargaining agreement provision re closing of nonmunicipal offices on Martin Luther King Day., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-478b. Collective bargaining agreement provision re closing of nonmunicipal offices on Martin Luther King Day.

Sec. 7-478b. Collective bargaining agreement provision re closing of nonmunicipal offices on Martin Luther King Day. (a) Each municipality shall include a requirement in any collective bargaining agreement executed on or after April 26, 2000, that all nonessential municipal offices shall be closed on any day designated as Martin Luther King Day pursuant to section 1-4.

(b) Any municipality that did not observe the Martin Luther King Day legal holiday on January 17, 2000, by closing all nonessential municipal offices shall close all such nonessential municipal offices on any day designated as Martin Luther King Day pursuant to section 1-4.

(P.A. 00-98, S. 1, 6.)

History: P.A. 00-98 effective April 26, 2000.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Connecticut § 7-478b

What does Connecticut General Statutes § 7-478b cover?

Section 7-478b ("Collective bargaining agreement provision re closing of nonmunicipal offices on Martin Luther King Day.") 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 § 7-478b?

A common citation format is "Connecticut General Statutes § 7-478b" (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 § 7-478b 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.