CHAPTER 309
REFORMATORY INSTITUTIONS

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Secs. 17-356 to 17-359. Management, generally. Authority to receive gifts.
Sec. 17-360.
Secs. 17-361 to 17-368. Board of Parole. Inmates: Parole, escape, transfer, temporary confinement, etc.
Secs. 17-369 to 17-371. Directors: Appointment, term, duties. Guardian of inmates.
Sec. 17-372.
Secs. 17-373 to 17-378. Superintendent. Inmates: Commitment, transfer, discharge, employment outside institution, parole.
Secs. 17-379 and 17-380. Commitment of girls over sixteen. Parole, discharge, transfer.
Sec. 17-381.
Secs. 17-382 to 17-384. Directors: Appointment, powers and duties. "Inmates" defined.
Sec. 17-385.
Secs. 17-386 to 17-388. Appointment of superintendent and other officers. Superintendent; powers and duties. Officers; rules; fines; suits.
Secs. 17-389 to 17-392.
Sec. 17-393. Execution of warrant of commitment.
Sec. 17-394.
Secs. 17-395 to 17-401. Transfers: To the Connecticut Junior Republic; to jail or prison. Parole. Escape, etc.
Secs. 17-402 to 17-406. Connecticut School for Boys.
Sec. 17-407. Commitment to School for Boys or Long Lane.
Sec. 17-408. Commitment under sixteen restricted.
Sec. 17-409. Religious instruction.

PART I
THE CONNECTICUT STATE FARM FOR WOMEN

      Secs. 17-356 to 17-359. Management, generally. Authority to receive gifts. Sections 17-356 to 17-359, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2738-2741; 1953, S. 1560d; June, 1955, S. 1561d; September, 1957, P.A. 11, S. 13; March, 1958, P.A. 27, S. 24, 25; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 23.)

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      Sec. 17-360. Transferred to Chapter 323, Sec. 18-65.

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      Secs. 17-361 to 17-368. Board of Parole. Inmates: Parole, escape, transfer, temporary confinement, etc. Sections 17-361 to 17-368, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2743-2749; 1955, S. 1562d; June, 1955, S. 1564d; September, 1957, P.A. 11, S. 23, 24; March, 1958, P.A. 27, S. 26; 1961, P.A. 312, S. 1; 338; 580, S. 5; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 23.)

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PART II
LONG LANE SCHOOL

      Secs. 17-369 to 17-371. Directors: Appointment, term, duties. Guardian of inmates. Sections 17-369 to 17-371, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2751-2753; June, 1955, S. 1565d; September, 1957, P.A. 11, S. 13; March, 1958, P.A. 27, S. 27; 1969, P.A. 664, S. 18.)

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      Sec. 17-372. Transferred to Chapter 319, Part I, Sec. 17a-27.

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      Secs. 17-373 to 17-378. Superintendent. Inmates: Commitment, transfer, discharge, employment outside institution, parole. Sections 17-373 to 17-378, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2755-2760; 1953, S. 1567d; June, 1955, S. 1566d; March, 1958, P.A. 27, S. 28; 1969, P.A. 664, S. 18.)

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PART III
MISCELLANEOUS AGENCIES

      Secs. 17-379 and 17-380. Commitment of girls over sixteen. Parole, discharge, transfer. Sections 17-379 and 17-380 are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2761, 2762; September, 1950, 1953, S. 1568d; 1959, P.A. 28, S. 168; 1972, P.A. 28, S. 2; 127, S. 31.)

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      Sec. 17-381. Transferred to Chapter 961, Part II, Sec. 54-92c.

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PART IV
CONNECTICUT REFORMATORY

      Secs. 17-382 to 17-384. Directors: Appointment, powers and duties. "Inmates" defined. Sections 17-382 to 17-384, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2765-2767; September, 1957, P.A. 11, S. 13; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 23.)

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      Sec. 17-385. Transferred to Chapter 324, Sec. 18-70.

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      Secs. 17-386 to 17-388. Appointment of superintendent and other officers. Superintendent; powers and duties. Officers; rules; fines; suits. Sections 17-386 to 17-388, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2769-2771; June, 1955, S. 1571d; March, 1958, P.A. 27, S. 29; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 25.)

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      Secs. 17-389 to 17-392. Transferred to Chapter 324, Secs. 18-73 to 18-76.

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      Sec. 17-393. Execution of warrant of commitment. Section 17-393 is repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2776; 1959, P.A. 615, S. 9; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 25.)

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      Sec. 17-394. Transferred to Chapter 324, Sec. 18-77.

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      Secs. 17-395 to 17-401. Transfers: To the Connecticut Junior Republic; to jail or prison. Parole. Escape, etc. Sections 17-395 to 17-401, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2778, 2784; 1953, S. 1572d; 1955, S. 1573d; June, 1955, S. 1574d; 1961, P.A. 312, S. 2; 580, S. 6, 7; 1963, P.A. 397, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 27.)

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PART V
CONNECTICUT SCHOOL FOR BOYS

      Secs. 17-402 to 17-406. Connecticut School for Boys. Sections 17-402 to 17-406, inclusive, are repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2786-2790; September, 1957, P.A. 11, S. 13; March, 1958, P.A. 27, S. 30; 1969, P.A. 664, S. 18.)

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PART VI
GENERAL PROVISIONS

      Sec. 17-407. Commitment to School for Boys or Long Lane. Section 17-407 is repealed.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2837; 1955, S. 1476d; 1969, P.A. 664, S. 18.)

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      Sec. 17-408. Commitment under sixteen restricted. No court shall commit any child under sixteen years of age to any community correctional center or almshouse.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2844; 1955, S. 1587d; 1961, P.A. 517, S. 55; 1969, P.A. 297.)

      History: 1961 act deleted reference to commitment by trial justice, trial justices having been abolished; 1969 act substituted "community correctional center" for "jail".

      Cited. 115 C. 596. See note to Ch. 815t.

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      Sec. 17-409. Religious instruction. Equal privileges shall be granted to clergymen of all religious denominations to impart religious instruction to the inmates of the Connecticut Juvenile Training School, and of each chartered or incorporated institution to which any minor may be committed by any court; and every reasonable opportunity shall be allowed such clergymen to give such inmates, belonging to their respective denominations, religious and moral instruction. The Commissioner of Children and Families shall prescribe reasonable times and places, not inconsistent with proper management, when and where such instruction, which shall be open to all who choose to attend, may be given.

      (1949 Rev., S. 2849; 1969, P.A. 664, S. 20; P.A. 93-91, S. 1, 2; P.A. 99-26, S. 16, 39.)

      History: 1969 act transferred powers re religious instruction from institution trustees or governing officers to commissioner of children and youth services; P.A. 93-91 substituted commissioner and department of children and families for commissioner and department of children and youth services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 99-26 deleted obsolete reference to the Connecticut School for Boys and replaced "Long Lane School" with "the Connecticut Juvenile Training School", effective upon the filing with the Governor and the General Assembly of written certification by the Commissioner of Children and Families that the new Connecticut Juvenile Training School is operational (Revisor's note: Said written certification was filed with the Senate and House Clerks on September 20, 2001, and with the Governor on September 21, 2001).

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