Title 47a — Title 47a: Landlord and Tenant
6 chapters · 148 sections in this title.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-68 Definitions.
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Sec. 47a-68. Definitions. As used in this chapter, sections 51-51v and 51-165, subsection (b) of section 51-278 and section 51-348, “housing matters” means: (1) Summary process; (2) Appeals from the decisions of a fair rent commission under sections 7-148e and 7-148f; (3) Actions…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-69 Housing mediators. Appointment. Qualifications. Duties.
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Sec. 47a-69. Housing mediators. Appointment. Qualifications. Duties. (a) The Chief Court Administrator may appoint such housing mediators as the administrator deems necessary for the purpose of assisting the court in the prompt and efficient hearing of housing matters within the …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-70 Housing docket. Entry and transfer of cases on docket.
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Sec. 47a-70. Housing docket. Entry and transfer of cases on docket. (a) All proceedings involving a housing matter in the judicial district of Hartford, New Britain, New Haven, Bridgeport, Waterbury or Stamford-Norwalk shall first be placed on the housing docket for that district…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-71 Citizens advisory councils for housing matters.
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Sec. 47a-71. Citizens advisory councils for housing matters. Section 47a-71 is repealed. (P.A. 78-365, S. 7, 13; P.A. 80-448, S. 2, 8; P.A. 81-419, S. 3, 11; P.A. 82-461, S. 3, 15; P.A. 83-497, S. 1, 6, 7.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-71a Connecticut Advisory Council on Housing Matters.
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Sec. 47a-71a. Connecticut Advisory Council on Housing Matters. There is hereby created the Connecticut Advisory Council on Housing Matters consisting of eighteen members. The members of the advisory council shall be appointed by the Governor for terms of four years, from July fir…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-72 Duties of Citizens Advisory Council. Meetings. No compensation or reimbursement.
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Sec. 47a-72. Duties of Citizens Advisory Council. Meetings. No compensation or reimbursement. (a) The council shall from time to time view the housing docket proceedings and review the manner in which the housing docket is functioning, consult with the judges assigned to housing …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-73 Judges and council to report to General Assembly.
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Sec. 47a-73. Judges and council to report to General Assembly. The judges hearing housing matters and the Connecticut Advisory Council on Housing Matters shall each submit a report, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, with respect to the operation of the special d…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-74 Rules of practice to be adopted.
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Sec. 47a-74. Rules of practice to be adopted. The judges of the Superior Court may adopt such rules of practice and procedure not inconsistent with the general statutes to implement the provisions of this chapter and section 51-51v, 51-165, 51-348 and subsection (b) of section 51…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 47a-75 Right to counsel in eviction proceedings.
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Sec. 47a-75. Right to counsel in eviction proceedings. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Covered individual” means any party to a covered matter who is an income-eligible tenant, lessee or occupant, for residential purposes, of any land or building, any apartment in any building,…