Title 17a — Title 17a: Social and Human Services and Resources
13 chapters · 783 sections in this title.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-597 (Formerly Sec. 17-257r). Appeal of board orders and decisions.
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Sec. 17a-597. (Formerly Sec. 17-257r). Appeal of board orders and decisions. (a) Any order of the board entered pursuant to subdivision (2) or (3) of section 17a-584 or pursuant to section 17a-587 may be appealed to the Superior Court pursuant to section 4-183. The board shall gi…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-598 (Formerly Sec. 17-257s). Court hearing procedures.
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Sec. 17a-598. (Formerly Sec. 17-257s). Court hearing procedures. (a) At any hearing before the court under section 17a-582 or 17a-593, the acquittee shall have the right to appear and shall be represented by counsel. If the acquittee fails or refuses to obtain counsel, the court …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-599 (Formerly Sec. 17-257t). Confinement under conditions of maximum security. Transfer for medical treatment. Risk management review committee. Requests to transfer from maximum security division to lower security division.
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Sec. 17a-599. (Formerly Sec. 17-257t). Confinement under conditions of maximum security. Transfer for medical treatment. Risk management review committee. Requests to transfer from maximum security division to lower security division. (a) At any time the court or the board determ…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-59a Definitions. Removal of infant from prospective adoptive parent.
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Sec. 17a-59a. Definitions. Removal of infant from prospective adoptive parent. (a) As used in this section, and sections 17a-59 and 17a-59b: (1) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Children and Families; (2) “Department” means the Department of Children and Families; (3) “Fo…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-59b Removal of infant. Prospective adoptive parent's right to hearing. Regulations.
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Sec. 17a-59b. Removal of infant. Prospective adoptive parent's right to hearing. Regulations. (a) A prospective adoptive parent who (1) has exercised continuous care and control of an infant in the custody of the commissioner pursuant to section 17a-59 for thirty or more consecut…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-6 (Formerly Sec. 17-415). Powers and duties of commissioner.
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Sec. 17a-6. (Formerly Sec. 17-415). Powers and duties of commissioner. The commissioner, or the commissioner's designee, shall: (a) Establish or contract for the use of a variety of facilities and services for identification, evaluation, discipline, rehabilitation, aftercare, tre…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-60 Reunification of parent with infant. Genetic testing requirement. Confidentiality of information provided designated employee.
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Sec. 17a-60. Reunification of parent with infant. Genetic testing requirement. Confidentiality of information provided designated employee. (a) If a person claiming to be a parent or lawful agent of an infant surrendered to a designated employee under section 17a-58 submits a req…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-600 (Formerly Sec. 17-257u). Appointment of overseer and conservator for acquittee. Payment of expenses.
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Sec. 17a-600. (Formerly Sec. 17-257u). Appointment of overseer and conservator for acquittee. Payment of expenses. (a) The court may appoint a person to act as an overseer for any acquittee who is committed to the jurisdiction of the board. On appointment, the overseer shall make…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-601 (Formerly Sec. 17-257v). Notice to victims of court and board hearings.
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Sec. 17a-601. (Formerly Sec. 17-257v). Notice to victims of court and board hearings. (a) For the purposes of this section, “victim” means a person who is a victim of a crime, the legal representative of such person or a member of a deceased victim's immediate family. (b) Any cou…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-602 (Formerly Sec. 17-257w). Applicability of sections 17a-580 to 17a-601, inclusive.
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Sec. 17a-602. (Formerly Sec. 17-257w). Applicability of sections 17a-580 to 17a-601, inclusive. (a) Unless otherwise prohibited by law, sections 17a-580 to 17a-601, inclusive, apply (1) to any person who, on or after July 1, 1985, is found not guilty by reason of mental disease o…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-603 Court enforcement of statutes and orders.
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Sec. 17a-603. Court enforcement of statutes and orders. The Superior Court, on application of the Psychiatric Security Review Board or the Attorney General, may enforce by appropriate decree or process any provision of sections 17a-580 to 17a-602, inclusive, or any order of the b…
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 17a-604 to 17a-614 17a-604 to 17a-614
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Secs. 17a-604 to 17a-614. Reserved for future use. PART VI INTERSTATE COMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-60a Birth parent contact preference and health history forms. Access by adopted persons and certain other persons.
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Sec. 17a-60a. Birth parent contact preference and health history forms. Access by adopted persons and certain other persons. (a) Upon the request of a birth parent, the Department of Children and Families shall make available to him or her a contact preference form on which the b…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-61 Public information program.
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Sec. 17a-61. Public information program. The Department of Children and Families, in consultation with the Attorney General, shall prepare a public information program about the process established under this section and sections 17a-57 to 17a-60, inclusive, 53-21 and 53-23. Such…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-615 (Formerly Sec. 17-258). Interstate Compact on Mental Health.
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Sec. 17a-615. (Formerly Sec. 17-258). Interstate Compact on Mental Health. The Interstate Compact on Mental Health is hereby enacted into law and entered into by this state with all other states legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE COMPACT ON M…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-616 (Formerly Sec. 17-259). Compact administrators.
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Sec. 17a-616. (Formerly Sec. 17-259). Compact administrators. Pursuant to said compact, the Governor is authorized to designate a compact administrator for mentally ill adults, a compact administrator for mentally ill children and youths under the age of eighteen and a compact ad…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-617 (Formerly Sec. 17-260). Supplementary agreements.
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Sec. 17a-617. (Formerly Sec. 17-260). Supplementary agreements. The compact administrators are authorized to enter into supplementary agreements with appropriate officials of other states pursuant to Articles VII and XI of the compact. If such supplementary agreements require or …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-618 (Formerly Sec. 17-261). Payment of obligations.
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Sec. 17a-618. (Formerly Sec. 17-261). Payment of obligations. The compact administrators, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management, may make or arrange for any payments necessary to discharge any financial obligations imposed upon this state…
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 17a-619 and 17a-620 17a-619 and 17a-620
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Secs. 17a-619 and 17a-620. Reserved for future use.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-61a Accreditation of Department of Children and Families by Council on Accreditation.
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Sec. 17a-61a. Accreditation of Department of Children and Families by Council on Accreditation. The Commissioner of Children and Families shall apply, within a reasonable time, for accreditation of the Department of Children and Families by the Council on Accreditation. The commi…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-62 Commissioner of Children and Families to monitor certain at-risk children and youth. Annual report to General Assembly.
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Sec. 17a-62. Commissioner of Children and Families to monitor certain at-risk children and youth. Annual report to General Assembly. Section 17a-62 is repealed, effective July 1, 2019. (P.A. 09-96, S. 1; P.A. 11-240, S. 4; P.A. 14-122, S. 27; P.A. 16-28, S. 6; P.A. 19-120, S. 6.)…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-621 17a-621
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Sec. 17a-621. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-126.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-622 17a-622
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Sec. 17a-622. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-4e.
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 17a-623 to 17a-632 17a-623 to 17a-632
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Secs. 17a-623 to 17a-632. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Secs. 19a-126a to 19a-126j, inclusive.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-62a Homeless youth program.
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Sec. 17a-62a. Homeless youth program. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Homeless youth” means a person twenty-three years of age or younger who is without shelter where appropriate care and supervision are available and who lacks a fixed, regular and adequate nighttime residence,…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-62b Services for homeless children and youth.
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Sec. 17a-62b. Services for homeless children and youth. A public or private agency serving children and youth may provide services to a homeless child or youth, as defined in 42 USC 11434a, unless the parent or guardian does not consent to such services or withdraws such consent.…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-63 Internal departmental and administrative case reviews. Results. Department-wide deficiencies. Annual report to General Assembly.
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Sec. 17a-63. Internal departmental and administrative case reviews. Results. Department-wide deficiencies. Annual report to General Assembly. Section 17a-63 is repealed, effective July 7, 2021. (P.A. 09-194, S. 1; P.A. 14-122, S. 29; P.A. 21-140, S. 10.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 17a-633 to 17a-639 (Formerly Secs. 17-155ee to 17-155ii, 17-155kk and 17-155mm). Application of sections 17a-621 to 17a-643, inclusive. State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission. Commission designated single state agency for alcohol and drug abuse; duties. Powers and duties of commission; report. Executive director; staff; duties. Transfer of employees. Transfer of authority for alcohol and drug services.
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Secs. 17a-633 to 17a-639. (Formerly Secs. 17-155ee to 17-155ii, 17-155kk and 17-155mm). Application of sections 17a-621 to 17a-643, inclusive. State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission. Commission designated single state agency for alcohol and drug abuse; duties. Powers and duties …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-63a Private service provider. Contract with Department of Children and Families. Measurable outcomes. Annual report to General Assembly.
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Sec. 17a-63a. Private service provider. Contract with Department of Children and Families. Measurable outcomes. Annual report to General Assembly. The Commissioner of Children and Families shall (1) determine measurable outcomes for each type of service provided by a private prov…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-64 Raise the Grade pilot program.
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Sec. 17a-64. Raise the Grade pilot program. Section 17a-64 is repealed, effective July 1, 2018. (P.A. 13-234, S. 123; P.A. 18-31, S. 43.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-640 17a-640
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Sec. 17a-640. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-5a.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-641 (Formerly Sec. 17-155oo). Coordination of transfer activities.
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Sec. 17a-641. (Formerly Sec. 17-155oo). Coordination of transfer activities. Section 17a-641 is repealed, effective July 1, 1993. (P.A. 86-371, S. 38, 45; P.A. 93-381, S. 38, 39.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-642 17a-642
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Sec. 17a-642. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-5c.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-643 (Formerly Sec. 17-155qq). Drug and Alcohol Abuse Criminal Justice Commission established.
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Sec. 17a-643. (Formerly Sec. 17-155qq). Drug and Alcohol Abuse Criminal Justice Commission established. Section 17a-643 is repealed, effective July 1, 1993. (P.A. 88-175; P.A. 93-381, S. 38, 39.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-644 17a-644
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Sec. 17a-644. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-4f.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-645 17a-645
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Sec. 17a-645. Transferred to Chapter 325, Part I, Sec. 18-81g.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-646 17a-646
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Sec. 17a-646. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-5b.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-647 17a-647
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Sec. 17a-647. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-4a.
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 17a-648 to 17a-658 17a-648 to 17a-658
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Secs. 17a-648 to 17a-658. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Secs. 19a-127 to 19a-127j, inclusive.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-65 Academic progress reports. Case plan requirements. Plan re ability of facilities and school programs to meet academic and related service needs. Review of educational files.
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Sec. 17a-65. Academic progress reports. Case plan requirements. Plan re ability of facilities and school programs to meet academic and related service needs. Review of educational files. (a) The Departments of Education and Children and Families shall be required to annually trac…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-659 17a-659
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Sec. 17a-659. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-4g.
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 17a-66 to 17a-74 17a-66 to 17a-74
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Secs. 17a-66 to 17a-74. Reserved for future use. PART II* COMMITMENT OF MENTALLY ILL CHILDREN *See Sec. 17a-487 re cooperation of Department of Children and Families and Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services in cases involving serious injury or unexpected death of pe…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-660 Awareness programs for health care providers re substance abuse during pregnancy.
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Sec. 17a-660. Awareness programs for health care providers re substance abuse during pregnancy. Section 17a-660 is repealed, effective July 1, 1993. (P.A. 90-183, S. 4; P.A. 93-381, S. 38, 39.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-661 17a-661
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Sec. 17a-661. Transferred to Chapter 368v, Sec. 19a-509e.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-662 17a-662
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Sec. 17a-662. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-2d.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-663 Regional planning boards.
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Sec. 17a-663. Regional planning boards. Section 17a-663 is repealed, effective July 1, 1993. (P.A. 90-227, S. 2, 7; P.A. 93-381, S. 38, 39.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 17a-664 and 17a-665 17a-664 and 17a-665
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Secs. 17a-664 and 17a-665. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Secs. 19a-2e and 19a-2f.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-666 17a-666
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Sec. 17a-666. Transferred to Chapter 368a, Sec. 19a-4h.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-667 Connecticut Alcohol and Drug Policy Council.
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Sec. 17a-667. Connecticut Alcohol and Drug Policy Council. (a) There is established a Connecticut Alcohol and Drug Policy Council which shall be within the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services. (b) The council shall consist of the following members: (1) The Secretar…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-667a Fact sheet re opioids and opioid use disorder. Marketing campaign and public service announcements. Information portal re detoxification and rehabilitation beds and slots for outpatient treatment. Report. Working groups re disposal of opioid drugs and substance abuse treatment referral programs.
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Sec. 17a-667a. Fact sheet re opioids and opioid use disorder. Marketing campaign and public service announcements. Information portal re detoxification and rehabilitation beds and slots for outpatient treatment. Report. Working groups re disposal of opioid drugs and substance abu…