CHAPTER 302
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

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Secs. 17-82 to 17-82b.
Secs. 17-82c to 17-82e.
Sec. 17-82f.
Sec. 17-82g.
Sec. 17-82h. Medical Payments Fund.
Secs. 17-82i to 17-82n.
Secs. 17-82o to 17-82q. Legislative finding. Residency requirement; exception. Establishment of funeral expense rates; limits on; expense defrayment.
Secs. 17-83 and 17-83a.
Sec. 17-83b.
Sec. 17-83c.
Sec. 17-83d. (Formerly Sec. 17-135). Appropriation from state General Fund.
Secs. 17-83e to 17-83n.
Sec. 17-83o. Assistance program for needy students between eighteen and twenty-one years of age who fail to meet the age requirement for the aid to families with dependent children program; regulations.
Sec. 17-83p.
Sec. 17-83q.
Sec. 17-84. Cost of aid.
Secs. 17-85 and 17-85a.
Sec. 17-86. Eligibility of person having interest in real property. Lien of state.
Sec. 17-86a.
Secs. 17-86b and 17-86c. Parent to register with employment bureau. Special Emergency Needs Fund.
Secs. 17-86d and 17-86e.
Sec. 17-86f.
Secs. 17-87 to 17-105. Extent of aid; funeral expenses. Segregation of certain earnings of child. Forms and records. Aid applications, investigations and grants. Hearing. Inspection of homes. Aid payments: Modification or discontinuance, generally. Fraud. Authority of public official to take charge of child. Claims of state: Against parents; to proceeds of civil actions in which parent has interest; on death of parent.
Sec. 17-106.
Sec. 17-107. Notice when aid granted to abandoned child.
Sec. 17-108. Administrative expenses.
Secs. 17-109 and 17-109a.
Secs. 17-110 to 17-115. Extension of provisions to needy blind. Extension of provisions to individuals with a disability. Amount of award. Eligibility of inmate of an institution. Eligibility of person having personal property. Eligibility of applicant owning interest in real estate.
Sec. 17-116.
Secs. 17-117 to 17-123. Duties of commissioner: Aid applications, investigations, hearings, payments.
Sec. 17-124.
Secs. 17-125 to 17-133. Awards. Claims of state. Fraud.
Sec. 17-134.
Secs. 17-134a and 17-134b.
Sec. 17-134c. Financial eligibility: Resources.
Sec. 17-134d.
Secs. 17-134e to 17-134m.
Sec. 17-134n. Copayment charge for taxi and livery usage by medical assistance recipients.
Sec. 17-134o.
Sec. 17-134p. Second opinion required for certain elective nonemergency surgical procedures.
Secs. 17-134q to 17-134s.
Sec. 17-134t. Demonstration project for copayment for taxi and livery usage.
Sec. 17-134u.
Secs. 17-134v to 17-134y.
Secs. 17-134z to 17-134gg.
Secs. 17-134hh and 17-134ii.
Sec. 17-135.

PART I
DEFINITIONS. GENERAL PROVISIONS

      Secs. 17-82 to 17-82b. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part I, Secs. 17b-75 to 17b-77, inclusive.

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      Secs. 17-82c to 17-82e. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part I, Secs. 17b-79 to 17b-81, inclusive.

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      Sec. 17-82f. Transferred to Chapter 319q, Sec. 17b-66.

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      Sec. 17-82g. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part I, Sec. 17b-83.

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      Sec. 17-82h. Medical Payments Fund. Section 17-82h is repealed.

      (1969, P.A. 730, S. 23; P.A. 75-420, S. 4, 6; P.A. 77-614, S. 608, 610; P.A. 88-156, S. 23.)

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      Secs. 17-82i to 17-82n. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part I, Secs. 17b-84 to 17b-89, inclusive.

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      Secs. 17-82o to 17-82q. Legislative finding. Residency requirement; exception. Establishment of funeral expense rates; limits on; expense defrayment. Sections 17-82o to 17-82q, inclusive, are repealed.

      (June, 1971, S.A. 1, S. 14, 15; 1972, P.A. 154, S. 3; P.A. 75-155, S. 1, 2; 75-420, S. 4, 6; P.A. 77-614, S. 608, 610; P.A. 78-337, S. 4, 5, 11; P.A. 86-290, S. 9, 10; P.A. 87-260, S. 6.)

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      Secs. 17-83 and 17-83a. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part I, Secs. 17b-90 and 17b-91.

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      Sec. 17-83b. Transferred to Chapter 57, Sec. 4a-16.

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      Sec. 17-83c. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part I, Sec. 17b-92.

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      Sec. 17-83d. (Formerly Sec. 17-135). Appropriation from state General Fund. Section 17-83d is repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2890; 1949, S. 1619d; 1967, P.A. 656, S. 12; P.A. 73-25, S. 2, 4.)

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      Secs. 17-83e to 17-83n. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part I, Secs. 17b-93 to 17b-102, inclusive.

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      Sec. 17-83o. Assistance program for needy students between eighteen and twenty-one years of age who fail to meet the age requirement for the aid to families with dependent children program; regulations. Section 17-83o is repealed.

      (June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-34, S. 4, 8; P.A. 85-505, S. 11, 21; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 91-8, S. 62.)

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      Sec. 17-83p. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part I, Sec. 17b-103.

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      Sec. 17-83q. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part I, Sec. 17b-114.

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PART II
AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN

      Sec. 17-84. Cost of aid. Section 17-84 is repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2896; 1949, 1951, S. 1624d; 1969, P.A. 730, S. 40.)

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      Secs. 17-85 and 17-85a. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part II, Secs. 17b-180 and 17b-181.

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      Sec. 17-86. Eligibility of person having interest in real property. Lien of state. Section 17-86 is repealed.

      (1953, S. 1632d; February, 1965, P.A. 409, S. 2; 1969, P.A. 730, S. 40.)

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      Sec. 17-86a. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part II, Sec. 17b-182.

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      Secs. 17-86b and 17-86c. Parent to register with employment bureau. Special Emergency Needs Fund. Sections 17-86b and 17-86c are repealed.

      (1961, P.A. 538, S. 3; 1969, P.A. 730, S. 40; P.A. 77-449, S. 1, 2; 77-614, S. 587, 608, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 85, 136; P.A. 88-156, S. 23.)

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      Secs. 17-86d and 17-86e. Transferred to Chapter 319uu, Secs. 17b-807 and 17b-808.

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      Sec. 17-86f. Transferred to Chapter 319s, Part II, Sec. 17b-183.

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      Secs. 17-87 to 17-105. Extent of aid; funeral expenses. Segregation of certain earnings of child. Forms and records. Aid applications, investigations and grants. Hearing. Inspection of homes. Aid payments: Modification or discontinuance, generally. Fraud. Authority of public official to take charge of child. Claims of state: Against parents; to proceeds of civil actions in which parent has interest; on death of parent. Sections 17-87 to 17-105, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2895, 2898-2911, 2913; 1949, S. 1623d, 1625d-1627d; 1951, S. 1628d, 1631d; 1953, 1623d, 1625d, 1629d, 1630d; 1955, S. 1623d, 1627d; 1957, P.A. 34, S. 3; 202, S. 3; 492; 1959, P.A. 79; 96, S. 4, 7; 166; 186; 190; 297; 395, S. 1; 405, S. 1; 433; 1961, P.A. 244; 425, S. 6; 426, S. 1; 510, S. 3, 4; 1963, P.A. 37, S. 1; 438, S. 3, 4; February, 1965, P.A. 356, S. 1; 522, S. 1; 424; 625, S. 3, 4; 1967, P.A. 151, S. 3, 4; 645; 746, S. 1; 841, S. 1; 1969, P.A. 447, S. 1; 541; 730, S. 40; P.A. 75-420, S. 4, 6; P.A. 77-614, S. 608, 610; Nov. Sp. Sess. P.A. 81-5, S. 5, 6; P.A. 88-156, S. 23.)

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      Sec. 17-106. Transferred to Chapter 319o, Part I, Sec. 17b-22.

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      Sec. 17-107. Notice when aid granted to abandoned child. Section 17-107 is repealed.

      (1953, S. 1633d; P.A. 88-156, S. 23.)

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PART III
ASSISTANCE FOR THE AGED, THE BLIND
AND THE TOTALLY DISABLED

      Sec. 17-108. Administrative expenses. Section 17-108 is repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2884; 1949, S. 1617d; 1969, P.A. 730, S. 40.)

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      Secs. 17-109 and 17-109a. Transferred to Chapter 319mm, Part I, Secs. 17b-600 and 17b-601.

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      Secs. 17-110 to 17-115. Extension of provisions to needy blind. Extension of provisions to individuals with a disability. Amount of award. Eligibility of inmate of an institution. Eligibility of person having personal property. Eligibility of applicant owning interest in real estate. Sections 17-110 to 17-115, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2867-2870, 2891; 1949, S. 1603d, 1604d, 1620d, 1621d; 1951, S. 1604d, 1606d, 1620d, 1621d; 1953, S. 1603d-1605d, 1621d; 1955, S. 1603d; 1957, P.A. 202, S. 2; 1959, P.A. 368; 557; 1961, P.A. 403; 434; 1963, P.A. 438, S. 5, 6; February, 1965, P.A. 246, S. 1; 356, S. 2; 625, S. 5, 9; 1967, P.A. 151, S. 5, 9; 1969, P.A. 600, S. 1; 730, S. 37, 40; P.A. 76-435, S. 11, 82; P.A. 77-604, S. 10, 84; 77-614, S. 608, 610; P.A. 78-337, S. 7, 8, 11; P.A. 83-84, S. 2, 3; 83-130; P.A. 85-85; P.A. 86-290, S. 9, 10; 86-363, S. 1, 2; 86-413, S. 2, 4; P.A. 87-390, S. 3, 4.)

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      Sec. 17-116. Transferred to Chapter 319mm, Part I, Sec. 17b-602.

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      Secs. 17-117 to 17-123. Duties of commissioner: Aid applications, investigations, hearings, payments. Sections 17-117 to 17-123, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2871-2876, 2885; 1949, S. 1607d-1609d; 1951, 1953, S. 1609d; 1959, P.A. 96, S. 5, 7; 295; 407, S. 1; February, 1965, P.A. 425; 1967, P.A. 746, S. 2; 841, S. 2; 1969, P.A. 730, S. 40.)

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      Sec. 17-124. Transferred to Chapter 319mm, Part I, Sec. 17b-603.

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      Secs. 17-125 to 17-133. Awards. Claims of state. Fraud. Sections 17-125 to 17-133, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2878-2883, 2886, 2887; 1949, S. 1614d, 1618d; 1951, S. 1610d, 1612d, 1613d; 1953, S. 1611d-1613d, 1615d, 1616d; 1955, 1610d; 1957, P.A. 491; 1959, P.A. 187; 213; 395, S. 2; 401; 469, S. 1, 2; 482; 1961, P.A. 37, S. 2; 426, S. 2; 510, S. 1, 2; 1963, P.A. 37, S. 2; 438, S. 7; February, 1965, P.A. 625, S. 6; 1967, P.A. 151, S. 6; 1969, P.A. 730, S. 40.)

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      Sec. 17-134. Transferred to Chapter 319mm, Part I, Sec. 17b-604.

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PART IV
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

      Secs. 17-134a and 17-134b. Transferred to Chapter 319v, Secs. 17b-260 and 17b-261.

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      Sec. 17-134c. Financial eligibility: Resources. Section 17-134c is repealed.

      (1967, P.A. 759, S. 1(c); 1969, P.A. 730, S. 40.)

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      Sec. 17-134d. Transferred to Chapter 319v, Sec. 17b-262.

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      Secs. 17-134e to 17-134m. Transferred to Chapter 319v, Secs. 17b-264 to 17b-272, inclusive.

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      Sec. 17-134n. Copayment charge for taxi and livery usage by medical assistance recipients. Section 17-134n is repealed.

      (Nov. Sp. Sess. P.A. 81-5, S. 4, 6; P.A. 84-167, S. 1, 2; P.A. 87-400.)

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      Sec. 17-134o. Transferred to Chapter 319v, Sec. 17b-273.

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      Sec. 17-134p. Second opinion required for certain elective nonemergency surgical procedures. Section 17-134p is repealed, effective July 1, 1993.

      (P.A. 82-430, S. 1; P.A. 93-262, S. 86, 87.)

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      Secs. 17-134q to 17-134s. Transferred to Chapter 319v, Secs. 17b-274 to 17b-276, inclusive.

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      Sec. 17-134t. Demonstration project for copayment for taxi and livery usage. Section 17-134t is repealed.

      (P.A. 85-505, S. 13, 21; P.A. 87-400.)

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      Sec. 17-134u. Transferred to Chapter 319v, Sec. 17b-277.

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      Secs. 17-134v to 17-134y. Transferred to Chapter 319y, Secs. 17b-357 to 17b-360, inclusive.

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      Secs. 17-134z to 17-134gg. Transferred to Chapter 319v, Secs. 17b-278 to 17b-285, inclusive.

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      Secs. 17-134hh and 17-134ii. Transferred to Chapter 319y, Secs. 17b-361 and 17b-362.

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      Sec. 17-135. Transferred to Sec. 17-83d.

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