CHAPTERS 299-319c
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND WELFARE SERVICES

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Secs. 17-1 to 17-21d. Department of Income Maintenance. Interstate Compact on Welfare Services.
Secs. 17-21e to 17-21t. Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act.
Secs. 17-21u and 17-21v. Human Services Reorganization Commission.
Secs. 17-22 to 17-31. Connecticut Humane Society.
Secs. 17-31a to 17-31vv. Department of Human Resources.
Secs. 17-32 to 17-81i. Child welfare.
Secs. 17-82 to 17-135. Public assistance.
Secs. 17-135a to 17-137f. Department on Aging.
Secs. 17-137g to 17-137r. Deaf and hearing impaired persons.
Secs. 17-138 to 17-155. Inebriates and dipsomaniacs.
Secs. 17-155a to 17-155f. Alcohol and Drug Dependence Division.
Secs. 17-155g to 17-155j. Commitment of alcoholics.
Secs. 17-155k to 17-155qq. Alcohol and drug abuse.
Secs. 17-156 to 17-175c. State training schools for mentally retarded persons.
Secs. 17-176 to 17-261a. Mentally ill and drug-dependent persons.
Secs. 17-262 to 17-271. Settlement.
Secs. 17-272 to 17-355b. Support.
Secs. 17-356 to 17-407. Reformatory institutions.
Sec. 17-408*. Commitment under sixteen restricted.
Sec. 17-409*. Religious instruction.
Secs. 17-410 to 17-459. Department of Children and Youth Services.
Secs. 17-460 to 17-475. Community action agencies.
Secs. 17-476 to 17-482. Opportunities industrialization centers.
Secs. 17-483 to 17-499. Employment, education and training programs for assistance recipients.
Secs. 17-500 to 17-509. Children's Trust Fund.
Secs. 17-510 to 17-534. Connecticut Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract to the Elderly and the Disabled Program.
Secs. 17-535 to 17-559. Management of continuing care facilities.
Secs. 17-560 to 17-569. Medicare assignment.
Secs. 17-570 to 17-634. Department of Human Resources.
Secs. 17-635 to 17-654. Community action agencies.
Secs. 17-655 to 17-659. Opportunities industrialization centers.
Secs. 17-660 to 17-675. Bureau of Rehabilitation Services.

      Secs. 17-1 to 17-21d. Department of Income Maintenance. Interstate Compact on Welfare Services. Sections 17-1 to 17-21d, inclusive, have been transferred, repealed or deemed obsolete.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 299.

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      Secs. 17-21e to 17-21t. Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act. Sections 17-21e to 17-21t, inclusive, have been transferred.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 299a.

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      Secs. 17-21u and 17-21v. Human Services Reorganization Commission. Sections 17-21u and 17-21v are repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 299b.

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      Secs. 17-22 to 17-31. Connecticut Humane Society. Sections 17-22 to 17-31, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 300.

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      Secs. 17-31a to 17-31vv. Department of Human Resources. Sections 17-31a to 17-31vv, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 300a.

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      Secs. 17-32 to 17-81i. Child welfare. Sections 17-32 to 17-81i, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 301.

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      Secs. 17-82 to 17-135. Public assistance. Sections 17-82 to 17-135, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 302.

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      Secs. 17-135a to 17-137f. Department on Aging. Sections 17-135a to 17-137f, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 303.

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      Secs. 17-137g to 17-137r. Deaf and hearing impaired persons. Sections 17-137g to 17-137r, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 303a.

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      Secs. 17-138 to 17-155. Inebriates and dipsomaniacs. Sections 17-138 to 17-155, inclusive, are repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 304.

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      Secs. 17-155a to 17-155f. Alcohol and Drug Dependence Division. Sections 17-155a to 17-155f, inclusive, are repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 304a.

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      Secs. 17-155g to 17-155j. Commitment of alcoholics. Sections 17-155g to 17-155j, inclusive, are repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 304b.

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      Secs. 17-155k to 17-155qq. Alcohol and drug abuse. Sections 17-155k to 17-155qq, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 304c.

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      Secs. 17-156 to 17-175c. State training schools for mentally retarded persons. Sections 17-156 to 17-175c, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 305.

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      Secs. 17-176 to 17-261a. Mentally ill and drug-dependent persons. Sections 17-176 to 17-261a, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 306.

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      Secs. 17-262 to 17-271. Settlement. Sections 17-262 to 17-271, inclusive, are repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 307.

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      Secs. 17-272 to 17-355b. Support. Sections 17-272 to 17-355b, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 308.

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      Secs. 17-356 to 17-407. Reformatory institutions. Sections 17-356 to 17-407, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published in chapter 309.

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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.)

      *Note: This section was formerly published in part VI of chapter 309.


      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.)

      *Note: This section was formerly published in part VI of chapter 309.


      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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      Secs. 17-410 to 17-459. Department of Children and Youth Services. Sections 17-410 to 17-459, inclusive, have been transferred, repealed or deemed obsolete.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 310.

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      Secs. 17-460 to 17-475. Community action agencies. Sections 17-460 to 17-475, inclusive, have been transferred.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 311.

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      Secs. 17-476 to 17-482. Opportunities industrialization centers. Sections 17-476 to 17-482, inclusive, have been transferred.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 312.

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      Secs. 17-483 to 17-499. Employment, education and training programs for assistance recipients. Sections 17-483 to 17-499, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 313.

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      Secs. 17-500 to 17-509. Children's Trust Fund. Sections 17-500 to 17-509, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 314.

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      Secs. 17-510 to 17-534. Connecticut Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract to the Elderly and the Disabled Program. Sections 17-510 to 17-534, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 315.

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      Secs. 17-535 to 17-559. Management of continuing care facilities. Sections 17-535 to 17-559, inclusive, have been transferred.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 316.

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      Secs. 17-560 to 17-569. Medicare assignment. Sections 17-560 to 17-569, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 317.

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      Secs. 17-570 to 17-634. Department of Human Resources. Sections 17-570 to 17-634, inclusive, have been transferred, repealed or deemed obsolete.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 318.

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      Secs. 17-635 to 17-654. Community action agencies. Sections 17-635 to 17-654, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 318a.

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      Secs. 17-655 to 17-659. Opportunities industrialization centers. Sections 17-655 to 17-659, inclusive, have been transferred.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 318b.

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      Secs. 17-660 to 17-675. Bureau of Rehabilitation Services. Sections 17-660 to 17-675, inclusive, have been transferred or repealed.

      Note: These sections were formerly published as chapter 318c.

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