Connecticut § 9-17a - “Admitting official” defined.
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§ 9-17a. “Admitting official” defined.
Sec. 9-17a. “Admitting official” defined. As used in sections 9-17, 9-19b, 9-19c, 9-20, 9-23a, 9-24, 9-31a, 9-31b and 9-31l, unless otherwise provided, the term “admitting official” means a town clerk, assistant town clerk, registrar of voters, deputy registrar of voters or assistant registrar of voters or the board for admission of electors.
(1971, P.A. 768, S. 1; P.A. 79-363, S. 5, 38; P.A. 80-281, S. 2, 31; P.A. 81-350, S. 12, 17; P.A. 15-224, S. 7.)
History: P.A. 79-363 made technical changes; P.A. 80-281 added “special assistant registrar of voters”; P.A. 81-350 substituted reference to Sec. 9-31l for reference to Sec. 9-31k, repealed by the same act; P.A. 15-224 redefined “admitting official” and made technical changes, effective July 7, 2015.
Secs. 9-18, 9-18a and 9-19. Sessions of board during even-numbered years. Required monthly sessions. Additional sessions. Sections 9-18, 9-18a and 9-19 are repealed.
(1949 Rev., S. 1014, 1016; 1953, S. 519d, 520d; March, 1958, P.A. 27, S. 5; 1963, P.A. 530, S. 2–4; 1971, P.A. 768, S. 3; P.A. 76-128, S. 10, 11; P.A. 83-391, S. 23, 24.)
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