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CT Gen Stat § 27-73f (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-73f - Achievement ribbons.

 The Adjutant General shall issue an achievement ribbon to the soldier, airman and noncommissioned officer of the year in the Connecticut National Guard.(P.A. 08-87, S. 4.)History: P.A. 08-87 effective July 1, 2008.
CT Gen Stat § 27-73g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-73g - Medal of achievement.

 The Adjutant General and two officers of field grade or above, appointed by the Adjutant General, shall constitute a board of officers to receive recommendations, through military channels, for the award, within available appropriations, of the medal of achievement to any member of the armed forces of the state, as defined in section 27-2, the armed forces of the United States or the armed forces of any other state, who has distinguished himself or herself through outstanding achievement or meritorious service during the performance of any state military service. A bronze oak leaf cluster shall be issued in lieu of succeeding awards and a silver oak leaf cluster shall be worn in lieu of five bronze oak leaf clusters.(P.A. 13-247, S. 114; P.A. 16-166, S. 1.)History: P.A. 13-247 effective June 19, 2013; P.A. 16-166 replaced reference to member of Connecticut National Guard with reference to member of armed forces of state, armed forces of United States or armed forces of any other state and deleted references to Sec. 27-61 and Ch. 518 re state military service, effective June 7, 2016.
CT Gen Stat § 27-73h (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-73h - Military recruitment ribbon.

 Except as provided in this section, the Adjutant General shall issue a military recruitment ribbon to each member of the armed forces of the state, as defined in section 27-2, who has assisted in the recruitment of three persons, which persons enlist as new members of the armed forces of the state on or after July 1, 2017, complete basic training and qualify for a military occupational specialty. A bronze oak leaf cluster shall be issued in lieu of succeeding awards and a silver oak leaf cluster shall be worn in lieu of five bronze oak leaf clusters. Any member of the armed forces of the state who is assigned as a military recruiter shall not be eligible for such ribbon during such assignment.(P.A. 17-196, S. 1.)History: P.A. 17-196 effective July 1, 2017.
CT Gen Stat § 27-73i (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-73i - Civilian medal of merit.

 The Adjutant General and two officers of field grade or above, appointed by the Adjutant General, shall constitute a board of officers to receive recommendations through military or civilian channels for the award of the civilian medal of merit, within available appropriations, to any person, except civilian employees of the armed forces, military personnel of the armed forces or contractors of the armed forces, who has distinguished himself or herself by exceptionally meritorious conduct that contributes significantly to the accomplishment of the armed forces' mission, and to make such awards as the board finds suitable.(P.A. 19-55, S. 1.)History: P.A. 19-55 effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 27-74 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-74 - Service emblem of State Guard.

 The Adjutant General shall present, upon application, to all members of the Connecticut State Guard and such persons as have been honorably discharged from the Connecticut State Guard since March 9, 1917, the button of the design and material adopted in recognition of such service.(1949 Rev., S. 1285; 1957, P.A. 365, S. 42; P.A. 74-321, S. 12.)History: P.A. 74-321 substituted “persons” for “men”.
CT Gen Stat § 27-75 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-75 - Memorials to veterans and military service.

 Memorials to veterans of the armed forces of the state or the United States and to state or federal military service may be placed in state military facilities or erected upon state-owned or controlled military property, subject to the approval of the Adjutant General and without expense to the state.(1949 Rev., S. 1313; P.A. 13-25, S. 5.)History: P.A. 13-25 replaced “veteran soldiers, sailors or marines” with “veterans of the armed forces of the state or the United States and to state or federal military service” and replaced provision allowing placement of memorials in state armories or on grounds appurtenant to armories with provision allowing placement of memorials in state military facilities or on state military property, effective May 24, 2013.
CT Gen Stat § 27-77 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-77 - Disposition of battle flags.

 All battle flags of Connecticut troops in the possession of the military authorities of the state shall be deposited in the State Capitol, in suitable cases and the Joint Committee on Legislative Management and the Adjutant General shall be joint custodians of the same.(1949 Rev., S. 1311; March, 1950, S. 875d; P.A. 77-614, S. 73, 610; P.A. 82-472, S. 104, 183.)History: P.A. 77-614 changed public works commissioner to commissioner of administrative services; P.A. 82-472 provided that legislative management shall be a custodian of battle flags and eliminated the commissioner of administrative services' custodial responsibilities for the flags.
CT Gen Stat § 27-78 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-78 - Standards of State Guard.

 Within six months after the mustering out of any regiment of the State Guard, the surviving late senior officer of such regiment shall cause the regimental standards, both national and state, which belonged to such regiment to be deposited in the former headquarters' armory of such regiment. When such deposit is made, the officer in charge of such armory shall give his receipt for such standards, and thereafter he and his successors shall be the custodians of such standards and shall carefully keep and conspicuously display them in such armory in recognition of the patriotic service of such regiment of the State Guard. Immediately upon receipt of such regimental standards, the officer who has assumed the custody of them shall apply to the Adjutant General for a repository for such standards, and the Adjutant General, within six months after the receipt of such application, shall deliver to the officer making such application, or to his successor, a glass-front, dust-proof repository, so designed, constructed and inscribed as suitably to fulfill the purpose herein set forth. All expense incurred in complying with the provisions of this section shall be borne by the state.(1949 Rev., S. 1312.)
CT Gen Stat § 27-79 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-79 - Bylaws of organizations.

 Each organization of the armed forces of the state shall make bylaws for its government, which shall be binding on its members when approved by the regimental or corresponding commander and the Adjutant General; and all fines and dues imposed by such bylaws may be collected in accordance with such procedure as the Adjutant General may, by regulation, prescribe, provided notice shall be given to any delinquent of the incurrence of any fine or dues within thirty days of the date when the same has been incurred and notice may be given collectively of such fines or dues or both. The commanding officer of the organization shall be the president of the association created in the bylaws, except that, if two or more organizations combine in one association, the senior commanding officer shall be president. The treasurer shall be elected from the enlisted personnel of the organization or, if two or more organizations combine, from among the enlisted personnel of one of the organizations. The treasurer of each such organization shall give a bond to such organization in an amount satisfactory to the Adjutant General. The premium on such bond shall be paid by such organization.(1949 Rev., S. 1287; 1957, P.A. 365, S. 44; 1967, P.A. 717, S. 135.)History: 1967 act provided for collection of fines and dues in accordance with such procedure as prescribed by adjutant general instead of as provided in Sec. 27-88.
CT Gen Stat § 27-80 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-80 - “Dependent” and “separation allowance” defined.

 “Dependent”, as used in this chapter, means a blood relation or the spouse of a Connecticut soldier, sailor or marine who, at the time of the calling of such soldier, sailor or marine into active military or naval service, is actually and solely dependent upon such soldier, sailor or marine for support and maintenance. “Separation allowance” means a sum of money to be paid to the dependent or dependents of a soldier, sailor or marine whenever he or she is taken from his or her regular employment by which he or she earns his or her livelihood and supports those dependent upon him or her and is placed in active military or naval service either by the state or by the United States.(1949 Rev., S. 1298; P.A. 74-321, S. 14.)History: P.A. 74-321 substituted “spouse” for “wife” and provided for alternative reference to females following “he”, “his” or “him”.
CT Gen Stat § 27-81 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-81 - Separation allowance provided.

 Whenever the armed forces of the state are called into active military or naval service in time of war, reasonable apprehension thereof, riot or rebellion, the state shall pay separation allowances weekly to actual and bona fide dependents of any members of the armed forces of the state so called into active service.(1949 Rev., S. 1299; 1957, P.A. 365, S. 45; P.A. 10-32, S. 93.)History: P.A. 10-32 made a technical change, effective May 10, 2010.
CT Gen Stat § 27-82 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-82 - Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs to administer separation allowances.

 The commissioner is authorized to administer the separation allowances provided for by this chapter and enforce the provisions relating thereto. The commissioner shall determine the amount of such separation allowances to be paid and shall certify to the Comptroller the amounts to be paid monthly. The Comptroller shall draw his orders on the Treasurer in payment thereof. The commissioner may apply the provisions of sections 27-80 to 27-85, inclusive, to any person who enters the military or naval service of the United States through the provisions of any system of selective draft adopted by the federal government.(1949 Rev., S. 1300; P.A. 88-285, S. 24, 35.)History: P.A. 88-285 replaced veterans' home and hospital commission with commissioner of veterans' affairs.
CT Gen Stat § 27-83 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-83 - Amount of separation allowances.

 Separation allowances for such dependents shall be paid on a basis of not more than twenty dollars per month to the spouse of such soldier, sailor or marine and not more than six dollars per month for each minor child, under sixteen years, of such soldier, sailor or marine, provided, if such soldier, sailor or marine has neither a spouse nor a child, but has actually and solely dependent upon him or her for support a father or brother who is unable to support himself by his own labors, or a mother or sister so solely and actually dependent, or, if such soldier, sailor or marine has such father, brother, mother or sister actually and solely dependent upon him in addition to a spouse or child or children or both, it shall be within the discretion of the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs to pay a separation allowance or separation allowances to such additional dependents, or to such spouse or children, or to both, provided no separation allowance paid to all dependents of one soldier, sailor or marine under the terms of this chapter shall amount in the aggregate to more than fifty dollars per month, and provided no person shall receive a separation allowance as a dependent of more than one soldier, sailor or marine.(1949 Rev., S. 1301; P.A. 74-321, S. 15; P.A. 88-285, S. 25, 35; P.A. 16-167, S. 29.)History: P.A. 74-321 substituted “spouse” for “wife” where appearing; P.A. 88-285 replaced veterans' home and hospital commission with commissioner of veterans' affairs; P.A. 16-167 replaced “Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs” with “Commissioner of Veterans Affairs”, effective July 1, 2016.
CT Gen Stat § 27-84 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-84 - List of dependents to be filed.

 Whenever a person enlists in the armed forces of the state, either in the National Guard or other troops, he or she shall certify to the enlistment officer the name, sex and age of each person who, in the event of his or her being called upon to do active military or naval service, will be dependent upon him or her within the meaning of this chapter. Such information shall be filed with the commander of the unit to which such soldier, sailor or marine is assigned and with the Adjutant General of the state, to be made a part of the state military records. When any member of the National Guard or other troop of the state becomes responsible for the care of more dependents than have been previously certified to by him or her, such member shall give notice to the commander of the unit of the state forces to which he or she is attached, and such commander shall inform the Adjutant General and also certify to the same in his own company records. All records of persons entitled to receive separation allowances under this chapter shall be based upon such information filed by Connecticut soldiers, sailors or marines with their organization commanders and with the Adjutant General as herein described unless the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs finds such information to be incorrect, and separation allowances shall be paid to other persons only if in the opinion of said commissioner injustice will be done the bona fide dependents of Connecticut soldiers, sailors or marines if they are not so paid.(1949 Rev., S. 1302; 1957, P.A. 365, S. 46; P.A. 74-321, S. 16; P.A. 88-285, S. 26, 35; P.A. 16-167, S. 30.)History: P.A. 74-321 substituted “person” for “men” and added other alternative female designations; P.A. 88-285 replaced veterans' home and hospital commission with commissioner of veterans' affairs; P.A. 16-167 replaced “Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs” with “Commissioner of Veterans Affairs”, effective July 1, 2016.
CT Gen Stat § 27-85 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-85 - When allowances are not to be paid.

 So much of this chapter as relates to separation allowances shall be inoperative whenever the United States pays to dependents of Connecticut soldiers, sailors or marines such separation allowances as are herein described and whenever such allowances by the United States are equal to or larger in amount than the allowances provided under this chapter. Whenever the United States pays to dependents of Connecticut soldiers, sailors or marines such allowances and the amount is less than the amount provided for in this chapter, the state of Connecticut, under this chapter, shall pay to such dependents only an amount equal to the difference between the amount of the allowance paid by the United States and the amount which would be paid under the terms of this chapter if no allowances were paid by the United States.(1949 Rev., S. 1303.)
CT Gen Stat § 27-86 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-86 - Funds to pay allowances; State Treasurer authorized to borrow.

 Whenever the provisions of this chapter relating to separation allowances become operative through the calling of the National Guard or other forces into active service, the commissioner shall pay such allowances as are to be paid out of any funds which the state may have available for such purposes and, if no funds are available, the State Treasurer is authorized to borrow, in the name of the state, on notes, such funds as are necessary to administer such provisions. In either case said commissioner shall certify to the General Assembly at its next regular session the amount expended, or, if such provisions are at that time operative, shall certify to the amount expended under them up to and including the first Wednesday of December preceding the convening of the General Assembly, and in either case the General Assembly shall appropriate sufficient funds to cover such expenditures; and, in the event of the existence of circumstances making such provisions still operative, the General Assembly shall take the necessary steps to provide for the requisite expense.(1949 Rev., S. 1304; P.A. 88-285, S. 27, 35.)History: P.A. 88-285 replaced references to veterans' home and hospital commission with references to commissioner of veterans' affairs.
CT Gen Stat § 27-100d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-100d - Toll-free telephone number for referrals for benefits and services.

 The Department of Veterans Affairs shall provide a toll-free telephone number for use as a clearinghouse by active members of the armed forces in this state, including the National Guard, and their families to obtain, in response to their requests about benefits or services that may be available to such members or their families, referrals to entities that provide such benefits or services. The toll-free telephone number shall be staffed by employees of or trained volunteers working at the Department of Veterans Affairs on weekdays during regular business hours, and on weekends and holidays from nine o'clock a.m. to five o'clock p.m.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-3, S. 21; P.A. 16-167, S. 32.)History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-3 effective July 1, 2005; P.A. 16-167 replaced “Department of Veterans' Affairs” with “Department of Veterans Affairs”, effective July 1, 2016.
CT Gen Stat § 27-100e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-100e - Therapy support groups.

 The Military Department, through its family program, shall publicize to all members of the armed forces, as defined in subsection (a) of section 27-103, including the Connecticut National Guard, and their families the availability throughout the state of therapy support groups for such members and their families. The publicity shall include contact information for referral to support groups in locations that are convenient for such members and their families.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-3, S. 13; P.A. 18-106, S. 2.)History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 05-3 effective June 30, 2005; P.A. 18-106 replaced “family program of the Connecticut National Guard” with “Military Department, through its family program,”, effective July 1, 2018.
CT Gen Stat § 27-100g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 504 - Militia|Section 27-100g - Connecticut women veterans' program.

 The Department of Veterans Affairs shall establish, within available resources, a Connecticut women veterans' program to (1) conduct outreach to women veterans for the purpose of improving awareness of eligibility for federal and state veterans' benefits and services; (2) conduct assessments of the needs of women veterans with respect to benefits and services; (3) review programs, research projects and other initiatives designed to address or meet the needs of Connecticut's women veterans; (4) submit recommendations for improving benefits and services available to women veterans to the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs and, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to military and veterans' affairs on January 15, 2016, and annually thereafter; and (5) incorporate women veterans' issues in strategic planning concerning benefits and services. The commissioner may adopt regulations in accordance with chapter 54 to supplement and implement the provisions of this section. For the purposes of this section, “veteran” means any person who was discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable from active service in the armed forces and “armed forces” has the same meaning as provided in section 27-103.(P.A. 15-8, S. 1; P.A. 16-167, S. 34.)History: P.A. 16-167 replaced “Department of Veterans' Affairs” with “Department of Veterans Affairs” and replaced “Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs” with “Commissioner of Veterans Affairs”, effective July 1, 2016.
CT Gen Stat § 27-101 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 505 - Private Military Forces|Section 27-101 - Definition.

 “Private military force”, as used in this chapter, includes any group of five or more persons organized or associated together in a camp, group, organization, company, association or society, or in any other manner, for the purpose of drilling or maneuvering with firearms or other dangerous weapons, or with imitations, copies or replicas thereof, or for the purpose of giving or acquiring military training or experience; but said term “private military force” shall not include any military or police units of the United States or of any state or territory, or of any political subdivision of any state or territory, or a cadet or reserve corps of any institution of learning whose military training is under governmental supervision, or any society of war veterans in the course of their authorized activities, or any society or fraternal organization which features a uniform or costume with side-arms or replicas thereof for display purposes only, or The Boy Scouts of America, The Catholic Boys Brigade of the United States, Inc., or troops of a foreign government whose admission to the United States has been consented to by the federal or state government, or any person acting or appearing in any theater, motion picture or television production while actually engaged in representing therein military or naval characters or scenes.(1949 Rev., S. 1329.)See Sec. 53-206b re unlawful training in use of firearms or explosive or incendiary devices.
CT Gen Stat § 27-102 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans|Chapter 505 - Private Military Forces|Section 27-102 - Constitution, rules, bylaws and roster of membership to be filed with secretary. Penalty.

 The officers of any private military force shall, immediately upon organization or association, execute and file with the Secretary of the State a sworn statement, including therein a copy of the constitution, bylaws, rules or regulations of such organization and a roster of its membership. On or before August first in each year, the officers of any private military force shall execute and file with the Secretary of the State a sworn statement setting forth any changes in the constitution, bylaws, rules and regulations of such private military force and a complete roster of its membership. The officers of any private military force who fail to execute and file any such sworn statement shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than six months or both.(1949 Rev., S. 1330, 1331.)