CHAPTER 301
CHILD WELFARE

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Sec. 17-32.
Sec. 17-32a. Definitions.
Secs. 17-32b to 17-32d.
Sec. 17-33. Orders; how presented. Appeals. Fees.
Secs. 17-34 to 17-39a.
Secs. 17-40 to 17-42. Placing of children by selectmen. Adoptive home defined; removal from foster and adoptive homes; hearings; appointment of statutory parent. Penalty for removing child from home.
Secs. 17-43 to 17-43d.
Sec. 17-44. Adoption of committed children.
Secs. 17-44a to 17-46.
Sec. 17-47.
Sec. 17-47a.
Secs. 17-48 to 17-52b.
Sec. 17-53.
Secs. 17-54 to 17-56. Juvenile Court for the State of Connecticut; districts; seal. Juvenile Court districts established; retired judges may continue to be members of court; termination. Meetings of judges.
Secs. 17-57, 17-57a and 17-58.
Sec. 17-59.
Sec. 17-60. Jurisdiction to bind over transferred persons.
Secs. 17-60a to 17-66.
Sec. 17-66a. Advising of rights of child and parent prior to hearing.
Secs. 17-66b to 17-74.
Secs. 17-75 to 17-81.
Secs. 17-81a to 17-81h.
Sec. 17-81i.

PART I
DEPENDENT AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN

      Sec. 17-32. Transferred to Chapter 319a, Part I, Sec. 17a-90.

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      Sec. 17-32a. Definitions. Section 17-32a is repealed.

      (February, 1965, P.A. 488, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 306, S. 1; 840, S. 1; 1972, P.A. 127, S. 22; P.A. 73-156, S. 20; 73-625, S. 2, 4; P.A. 74-164, S. 18, 20.)

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      Secs. 17-32b to 17-32d. Transferred to Chapter 319a, Part I, Secs. 17a-91 to 17a-93, inclusive.

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      Sec. 17-33. Orders; how presented. Appeals. Fees. Section 17-33 is repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2864; 1953, S. 1596d; 1961, P.A. 517, S. 98; 1967, P.A. 656, S. 11.)

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      Secs. 17-34 to 17-39a. Transferred to Chapter 319a, Part I, Secs. 17a-94 to 17a-110, inclusive.

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      Secs. 17-40 to 17-42. Placing of children by selectmen. Adoptive home defined; removal from foster and adoptive homes; hearings; appointment of statutory parent. Penalty for removing child from home. Sections 17-40 to 17-42, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2634, subs. (f), 2843; 1953, S. 1469d, subs. (f); 1955, S. 1472d, 1475; February, 1965, P.A. 375; 488, S. 7; 1971, P.A. 141; P.A. 73-156, S. 17; P.A. 74-164, S. 18, 20; P.A. 79-154.)

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      Secs. 17-43 to 17-43d. Transferred to Chapter 319a, Part I, Secs. 17a-111 to 17a-115, inclusive.

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      Sec. 17-44. Adoption of committed children. Section 17-44 is repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2635; 1953, S. 1474d; 1959, P.A. 184, S. 2; February, 1965, P.A. 488, S. 11; P.A. 73-156, S. 21.)

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      Secs. 17-44a to 17-46. Transferred to Chapter 319a, Part I, Secs. 17a-116 to 17a-123, inclusive.

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      Sec. 17-47. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-54.

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      Sec. 17-47a. Transferred to Chapter 319a, Part I, Sec. 17a-124.

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PART II
CHILD-CARE FACILITIES AND CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES

      Secs. 17-48 to 17-52b. Transferred to Chapter 319a, Part II, Secs. 17a-145, 17a-146 and 17a-148 to 17a-155, inclusive.

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PART III
THE JUVENILE COURT

      Sec. 17-53.* Transferred to Chapter 815t, Sec. 46b-120.

      *Note: Originally renumbered as Sec. 51-301 in the 1977 Court Reorganization Supplement.

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      Secs. 17-54 to 17-56. Juvenile Court for the State of Connecticut; districts; seal. Juvenile Court districts established; retired judges may continue to be members of court; termination. Meetings of judges. Sections 17-54 to 17-56, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2803, 2804, 2820; 1957, P.A. 651, S. 14, 16; 1967, P.A. 259; 630, S. 2, 3; P.A. 74-309, S. 13, 17; P.A. 76-436, S. 11, 387, 681.)

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      Secs. 17-57, 17-57a and 17-58.* Transferred to Chapter 815t, Secs. 46b-123 to 46b-125, inclusive.

      *Note: Originally renumbered as Secs. 51-304 to 51-306, inclusive, in the 1977 Court Reorganization Supplement.

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      Sec. 17-59.* Transferred to Chapter 815t, Sec. 46b-121.

      *Note: Originally renumbered as Sec. 51-302 in the 1977 Court Reorganization Supplement.

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      Sec. 17-60. Jurisdiction to bind over transferred persons. Section 17-60 is repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2806; 1959, P.A. 28, S. 53; 1967, P.A. 630, S. 5; P.A. 74-183, S. 280, 291.)

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      Secs. 17-60a to 17-66.* Transferred to Chapter 815t, Secs. 46b-126 to 46b-134, inclusive.

      *Note: Originally renumbered as Secs. 51-307 to 51-315, inclusive, in the 1977 Court Reorganization Supplement.

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      Sec. 17-66a. Advising of rights of child and parent prior to hearing. Section 17-66a is repealed.

      (1967, P.A. 630, S. 7; 1969, P.A. 794, S. 17.)

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      Secs. 17-66b to 17-74.* Transferred to Chapter 815t, Secs. 46b-135 to 46b-148, inclusive.

      *Note: Originally renumbered as Secs. 51-316 to 51-329, inclusive, in the 1977 Court Reorganization Supplement.

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PART IV
INTERSTATE COMPACT ON JUVENILES

      Secs. 17-75 to 17-81. Transferred to Chapter 815t, Part II, Secs. 46b-151 to 46b-151g, inclusive.

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PART V
INTERSTATE COMPACT ON THE PLACEMENT OF CHILDREN

      Secs. 17-81a to 17-81h. Transferred to Chapter 319a, Part III, Secs. 17a-175 to 17a-182, inclusive.

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PART VI
RUNAWAYS

      Sec. 17-81i. Transferred to Chapter 319a, Part IV, Sec. 17a-185.

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