Connecticut Administrative Code

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-273-11. Relatives legally liable for support (Repealed) Repealed June 11, 2014.(Effective February 4, 1985; Repealed June 11, 2014)Notes: For 2014 repeal, see Sec. 54 of Public Act 14-187. (June 11, 2014)

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-273-1—17-273-10. Reserved

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-273c-1. (Repealed) Repealed September 23, 1988.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-274-1—17-274-17. (Repealed) Repealed September 23, 1988.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-278-1. (Repealed) Repealed September 23, 1988.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-281a-1—17-281a-4. (Repealed) Repealed September 23, 1988.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-286-1. (Repealed) Repealed September 23, 1988.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-292d-1. Hearings (Repealed) Repealed June 11, 2014.(Effective June 2, 1986; Repealed June 11, 2014)Notes: For 2014 repeal, see Sec. 54 of Public Act 14-187. (June 11, 2014)

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-295-1. (Repealed) Repealed July 21, 1970.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-10. Change in circumstances after hearingAny change in circumstances which occurs in the case after a fair hearing has been held shall have no effect on the fair hearing decision. (Effective April 4, 1967)Notes: Per R.C.S.A., (S…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-11. SubpoenasThe hearing officer has the power to compel, by subpoena, the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books and papers where such action becomes necessary. (Effective April 4, 1967)Notes: Per R.C…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-12. Recording of proceedings. TranscriptsA mechanical recording of the proceedings shall be made for use by the hearing officer as a basis for his decision and shall be available to the appellant or his designated representative…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2b-1—17-2b-3. (Repealed) Repealed December 21, 1990.Notes: Per R.C.S.A., (Supplement 89 edition) and Secretary of the State Regulation File # 1134, §§ 17-2b-1 through 17-2b-3, inclusive, published in the Connecticut Law Journal, Ap…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-1—17-2a-2. Repealed, December 21, 1990.Notes: Per R.C.S.A., (Supplement 89 edition) and Secretary of the State Regulation File # 1134, §§ 17-2a-1 through 17-2a-12, inclusive, published in the Connecticut Law Journal, April 4, 19…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-3. Time for requestWhen a departmental decision or action is being appealed, the request for a fair hearing shall be mailed within thirty days from the date of the notice of action. When a request for a fair hearing results from…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-4. Scheduling of hearingImmediately upon receipt of a request for a fair hearing, the hearing officer shall schedule the hearing to be held within thirty days from the date of the request. The request shall be acknowledged by a …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-5. Disposal of request for hearingA request for a fair hearing may be disposed of only by one of the following definitive actions: (1) Withdrawal of the request by the person who made it. This action shall be voluntary and may b…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-6. Site of hearing. Hearing officer in charge(a) The fair hearing shall be held in the district office of the state welfare department unless other arrangements are necessary to suit the convenience of the person requesting the …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-7. WitnessesThe appellant shall act as a witness in his own behalf, and may bring additional witnesses. The department shall be represented at a fair hearing by the social worker, or investigator in a humane institutional case, …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-8. TestimonyTestimony may be given by the appellant and his witnesses and by the social worker, or investigator in a humane institutional case, and other departmental representatives in response to questions asked by the hearing…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2a-9. ExhibitsExhibits may be introduced by departmental representatives or other witnesses to substantiate or amplify their oral testimony. For example, bank books, deeds, mortgage notes, wage slips, medical bills and other papers…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2e-1. (Repealed) Repealed December 21, 1990.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-2d-1—17-2d-2. (Repealed) Repealed December 16, 1969.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-1. DescriptionThe commissioner of income maintenance (hereinafter referred to as the commissioner) is empowered and described in 17-311, General Statutes of Connecticut, revised to 1981 (hereinafter referred to as G.S.). (Effec…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-101. Objective of proceedingsThe objective of the rehearing and arbitration proceedings of Sec. 17-311 is to provide a means for the expeditious disposition of disputes relating to rates established by the commissioner for any …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-102. Designation of tribunalThe arbitration tribunal established according to the procedures set forth in Section 17-311 and the regulations promulgated thereunder, to adjudicate the above disputes, shall be termed the \"arbitr…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-103. AdministrationThe administration of the arbitration proceedings shall be conducted jointly by the office of the chief court administrator and the clerk of the superior court of the judicial district wherein the state refer…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-104. Rehearing procedureAny provider to which payments are made by the commissioner pursuant to Sec. 17-312 to 17-314 inclusive, which is aggrieved by any decision of the commissioner, may, within ten days after written notice …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-105. Conduct of rehearingThe rehearing shall be deemed a contested case, which means a proceeding in the commissioner's disposition of matters delegated to his jurisdiction by law, in which the legal rights, duties or privilege…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-106. The decision on rehearingThe commissioner shall render his decision in writing, in accordance with the contested case provisions of Chapter 54 of the General Statutes and regulations referred to above within ninety days of…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-107. Commencement of arbitrationIn the event that items of aggrievement are not resolved at the rehearing to the satisfaction of both the commissioner and the provider, then said items shall be submitted to binding arbitration …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-108. Institution of arbitrationProceedings for arbitration shall be instituted by filing a request for arbitration in the form of a pleading as prescribed by applicable provisions of the Connecticut Practice Book and the Connec…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-109. Position paper of party requesting arbitration; filing of record; memorandum in responseThe provider requesting arbitration shall file together with its request for arbitration a memorandum setting forth its position and c…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-11. Scope of proceduresThese rules govern practice and procedure before the commissioner under the applicable laws of the State of Connecticut except as otherwise provided by statute. (Effective March 17, 1983)

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-110. Appointment of arbitrators by the partiesEach of the parties shall file the name of the person which the provider and the commissioner has designated as the arbitrator. Each of the parties will file together with the name …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-111. Appointment of arbitrator; qualificationsThe chief court administrator may appoint one or more state referees as permanent arbitrators to serve in the arbitration of disputes referred to arbitration panels in accordance wi…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-112. Scope of reviewThe arbitration board shall confine itself to a review of the record. The arbitration board shall not substitute its judgment for that of the department as to the weight of the evidence on questions of fact.…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-113. Oral argument; time and place; adjournmentThe arbitrators shall appoint a time and place for oral argument based on the record and notify the parties thereof and, on application of either party and for good cause shown, sh…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-114. Stay of department rehearing decision pending arbitration board's review of the recordThe institution of the arbitration proceeding pursuant to these regulations shall not of itself stay enforcement of the department's reh…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-115. Representation by counselEither party may be represented in the arbitration proceeding by counsel or by other authorized representatives. (Effective June 2, 1986)

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-116. Stenographic recordWhenever a stenographic record is requested by one or more parties, the arbitration panel will arrange for a stenographer. The total cost of the transcript shall be paid by the requesting party. (Effecti…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-117. Attendance at hearingsPersons having a direct interest in the arbitration, including representatives of certified collective bargaining agents at the institution are entitled to attend and observe arbitration proceedings. …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-118. Majority decisionAll decisions of the arbitrators shall be by majority vote.(Effective June 2, 1986)

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-119. Subsequent court proceedingsThe provisions of section 52-417 through section 52-424, inclusive, are herewith incorporated by reference as if fully set forth for the purpose of governing any judicial proceedings subsequent …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-12. DefinitionsThe definitions provided by 4-166 and 17-311 G.S. shall govern the interpretation and application of these rules. In addition thereto and except as otherwise required by the context: (a) \"Commissioner\" means th…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-120. Aggrieved provider's choice of remedy to contest Sec. 17-311 (b) final administrative rate rehearing decisionAs an alternative remedy to the arbitration process set forth in Sec. 17-311-107 to Sec. 17-311-119 supra, a prov…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-121—17-311-126. (Repealed) Repealed June 2, 1986.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-127—17-311-159. Reserved

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-13. Waiver of rulesWhere good cause appears, the commissioner may permit deviation from these rules, except where precluded by statute. (Effective March 17, 1983)

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 17-311-14. Construction and amendmentThese rules shall be so construed by the commissioner as to secure just and expeditious determination of the issues presented hereunder. Amendments and additions to these rules may be adopted by th…