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CT Gen Stat § 4a-71. (Formerly Sec. 4-121a) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4a - Administrative Services|Chapter 58 - Purchases and Printing|Section 4a-71. (Formerly Sec. 4-121a) - Prompt payment by state departments and agencies.

 (a) Except as provided in section 4a-72, each state department and agency shall pay interest at a rate equal to the monthly effective yield for the Short Term Investment Fund administered by the Treasurer pursuant to sections 3-27a to 3-27f, inclusive, on amounts due on written contracts for public works, personal services, goods and services, equipment and travel, whenever such department or agency fails to make timely payment.(b) For the purposes of this section, payment shall be timely if: (1) A check or warrant is mailed or delivered on the date specified for the amount specified in the applicable contract documents, or, if no date is specified, within forty-five days of receipt of a properly completed claim or receipt of goods and services, whichever is later; or (2) for any amount that is required to be withheld under state or federal law, a check or warrant is mailed or delivered in the proper amount on the date the amount may be released under the applicable law.(P.A. 84-243, S. 4; P.A. 05-95, S. 1; P.A. 15-123, S. 6.)History: Sec. 4-121a transferred to Sec. 4a-71 in 1989; P.A. 05-95 changed interest rate in Subsec. (a) from 1% per month to the monthly effective yield for the Short Term Investment Fund; P.A. 15-123 amended Subsec. (a) to change reference from Sec. 4a-73 to Sec. 4a-72, effective June 23, 2015.
CT Gen Stat § 4a-72. (Formerly Sec. 4-121b) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4a - Administrative Services|Chapter 58 - Purchases and Printing|Section 4a-72. (Formerly Sec. 4-121b) - Prompt payment. Exceptions.

 (a) Section 4a-71 shall not apply to the following: (1) Interagency or intergovernmental transactions; (2) amounts payable to employees or prospective employees of state departments or agencies as reimbursement for expenses; (3) claims subject to a good faith dispute, if before the date of timely payment, notice of the dispute is: (A) Sent by certified mail; (B) personally delivered; or (C) sent in accordance with any procedure in the contract; (4) contracts entered into before October 1, 1984; (5) contracts related to highway or road construction, reconstruction or maintenance; or (6) claims, contracts or projects that are to be paid for exclusively with federal funds.(b) As used in subdivision (3) of subsection (a) of this section, “good faith dispute” means: (1) A contention by the state that goods delivered or services rendered were: (A) Of less quantity or quality than ordered or specified by contract; (B) faulty; or (C) installed improperly; or (2) any other reason giving cause for the withholding of payment by the state until such dispute is settled.(P.A. 84-243, S. 5; P.A. 05-288, S. 20.)History: Sec. 4-121b transferred to Sec. 4a-72 in 1989; P.A. 05-288 made a technical change in Subsec. (b), effective July 13, 2005.
CT Gen Stat § 4a-73. (Formerly Sec. 4-121c) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4a - Administrative Services|Chapter 58 - Purchases and Printing|Section 4a-73. (Formerly Sec. 4-121c) - Administration of prompt payment provisions.

 (a) Any state agency required to pay late payment penalties under section 4a-71 shall pay the penalties from funds designated for administrative costs of the agency receiving the public works, personal services, goods and services, equipment or travel. The penalties shall not be paid from other funds of the state.(b) Any amount of an interest penalty which remains unpaid at the end of any thirty-day period shall be added to the principal amount of the debt and, thereafter, interest penalties shall accrue on that amount.(c) In instances where a claim is filled out incorrectly or where there is any defect or impropriety in a claim submitted, the state department or agency shall contact the vendor within ten days. An error on the vendor's claim, if corrected within five business days of his being so contacted and within the payment period as determined pursuant to section 4a-71, shall not result in the vendor being paid after the expiration of the period for timely payment.(P.A. 84-243, S. 6.)History: Sec. 4-121c transferred to Sec. 4a-73 in 1989.
CT Gen Stat § 4a-74. (Formerly Sec. 4-110d) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4a - Administrative Services|Chapter 58 - Purchases and Printing|Section 4a-74. (Formerly Sec. 4-110d) - Governmental exemption from public utility late payment charge.

 Notwithstanding any regulation or order of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority which permits the imposition of a late payment charge by a public service company on customer bills, the state and any political subdivision thereof: (1) Shall not be subject to such charge on any bill which accrued on or before June 5, 1975; and (2) shall not be subject to such charge on any bill which accrues after said date, for the first sixty days after the due date of such bill.(P.A. 75-267; P.A. 77-614, S. 162, 610; P.A. 80-482, S. 5, 348; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)History: P.A. 77-614 replaced public utility control authority with division of public utility control within the department of business regulation, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 80-482 replaced division of public utility control with department of public utility control and abolished department of business regulation; Sec. 4-110d transferred to Sec. 4a-74 in 1989; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Department of Public Utility Control” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Public Utilities Regulatory Authority”, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 4a-75. (Formerly Sec. 4-122) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4a - Administrative Services|Chapter 58 - Purchases and Printing|Section 4a-75. (Formerly Sec. 4-122) - Payment of obligations. Department of Administrative Services Revolving Fund.

 The Comptroller shall prescribe the manner in which claims for supplies, materials, equipment and contractual services purchased or contracted for shall be submitted, examined, approved and paid. There shall continue to be, from the appropriations of the state agencies, a Department of Administrative Services Revolving Fund of such amount as the Commissioner of Administrative Services, with the approval of the Governor, determines to be necessary to defray such current expenses for supplies, materials, equipment and contractual services as will be incurred by the commissioner in anticipation of the future requirements of state agencies or under other conditions necessitating the payment of such expense prior to the determination of the legal or equitable claims to be charged on account of such expenses to the appropriations of such agencies. Claims on account of such expenses shall be paid from said revolving fund. Any such expenses which cannot be specifically allocated to particular state agencies shall be apportioned monthly by the commissioner, with the approval of the Standardization Committee, among the state agencies for which they were incurred in such manner as the commissioner deems equitable. All funds received in payment of such claims shall be credited to said revolving fund.(1949 Rev., S. 255; 1959, P.A. 258, S. 12; P.A. 77-614, S. 102, 610; P.A. 93-30, S. 2, 14; P.A. 00-68, S. 1.)History: 1959 act substituted “director of purchases” for “supervisor of purchases”; P.A. 77-614 replaced director of purchases with commissioner of administrative services; Sec. 4-122 transferred to Sec. 4a-75 in 1989; P.A. 93-30 changed name of fund from “revolving or working capital fund” to “general services revolving fund”, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 00-68 substituted “Department of Administrative Services Revolving Fund” for “General Services Revolving Fund”.
CT Gen Stat § 4a-76. (Formerly Sec. 4-122a) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4a - Administrative Services|Chapter 58 - Purchases and Printing|Section 4a-76. (Formerly Sec. 4-122a) - Recording of estimated requirements.

 In July and December of each fiscal year the Comptroller shall record upon the records of the revolving fund established under section 4a-75, or adjust the records to reflect, as anticipated resources of the fund, such amount as the Commissioner of Administrative Services estimates to be the requirements of state agencies for the twelve months immediately succeeding. The amounts so estimated shall be deemed to be appropriated and subject to allotment according to law.(1967, P.A. 467, S. 1; P.A. 77-614, S. 103, 610.)History: P.A. 77-614 replaced director of purchases with commissioner of administrative services; Sec. 4-122a transferred to Sec. 4a-76 in 1989.
CT Gen Stat § 4a-77 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4a - Administrative Services|Chapter 58 - Purchases and Printing|Section 4a-77 - Definitions.

 As used in sections 4a-77 to 4a-79, inclusive:(1) “License” means the whole or part of any public agency permit, certificate, approval, registration, charter or similar form of permission to engage in a profession, trade, business or occupation and any notification required to be made to any public agency that a profession, trade, business or occupation is being engaged in or is expected to be commenced.(2) “Person” means an individual, partnership, society, association, joint stock company, corporation, limited liability company, estate, receiver, trustee, assignee, referee, or any other person acting in a fiduciary or representative capacity, whether appointed by a court or otherwise, or any combination of the foregoing.(3) “Public agency” means any department within the executive branch of state government as listed in section 4-38c.(4) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Revenue Services.(5) “Issuing a license” includes the granting, renewing, amending or supplementing a license.(P.A. 93-288, S. 1, 7; P.A. 95-79, S. 10, 189.)History: P.A. 93-288 effective July 1, 1994; P.A. 95-79 redefined “person” to include a limited liability company, effective May 31, 1995; (Revisor's note: In 2017, a reference to repealed Sec. 4a-80 was changed editorially by the Revisors to Sec. 4a-79, for accuracy).
CT Gen Stat § 4a-78 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4a - Administrative Services|Chapter 58 - Purchases and Printing|Section 4a-78 - State policy with respect to providing Social Security numbers and federal employer identification numbers.

 It is the policy of the state to require persons applying for a license, selling goods or services or leasing real or personal property to a public agency, to furnish a federal Social Security account number or federal employer identification number or both, if available, to establish the identification of persons affected by the tax laws of the state and for that purpose only to treat public agencies as having an administrative responsibility for the tax laws of the state.(P.A. 93-288, S. 2, 7; P.A. 97-309, S. 18, 23; 97-322, S. 7, 9; P.A. 99-268, S. 19; P.A. 00-169, S. 22; P.A. 06-130, S. 1.)History: P.A. 93-288 effective July 1, 1994; P.A. 97-309 added registering any motor vehicle with the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, effective October 1, 1999; P.A. 97-322 changed effective date of P.A. 97-309 but without affecting this section; P.A. 99-268 specified that provision regarding motor vehicle registrations applies “after October 1, 2001”; P.A. 00-169 revised effective date of P.A. 99-268 but without affecting this section; P.A. 06-130 removed provision re registering any motor vehicle with the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, effective June 2, 2006.
CT Gen Stat § 4a-79 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4a - Administrative Services|Chapter 58 - Purchases and Printing|Section 4a-79 - Federal Social Security number or employer identification number required on each license issued by a public agency.

 (a) Each public agency, as part of any procedure for issuing any license, shall require each person making application for a license to provide such person's federal Social Security account number or federal employer identification number, or both, if available, to the licensing agency or where such number or numbers are unavailable, the reason or reasons for the unavailability. The numbers or reasons shall be obtained by the agency as part of the administration of taxes administered by the commissioner for the purpose of establishing the identification of persons affected by such taxes.(b) Each public agency issuing any licenses shall on or before February 1, 1995, and February first annually thereafter furnish to the commissioner on a compatible magnetic tape file or in some other form which is acceptable to the commissioner, a list of all persons to whom licenses were issued by such agency during the preceding calendar year.(c) Each list provided to the commissioner pursuant to this section shall contain the name, address and federal Social Security account number or federal employer identification number of each person named on such list, or both, if available to such agency or the reason or reasons for the unavailability.(P.A. 93-288, S. 3, 7.)History: P.A. 93-288 effective July 1, 1994.
CT Gen Stat § 4a-80 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4a - Administrative Services|Chapter 58 - Purchases and Printing|Section 4a-80 - Federal Social Security number or employer identification number required of all contractors purchasing goods or services.

 Section 4a-80 is repealed, effective July 1, 2016.(P.A. 93-288, S. 4, 7; P.A. 16-81, S. 14.)
CT Gen Stat § 4b-1a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4b - State Real Property|Chapter 59 - State Real Property|Section 4b-1a - Public Works Capital Projects Revolving Fund.

 (a) The Commissioner of Administrative Services is authorized to establish and administer a fund to be known as the Public Works Capital Projects Revolving Fund, which shall be used for the financing of the costs of and associated with capital projects which are authorized to be financed with the proceeds of state bond issues. The commissioner is authorized to expend funds necessary for all reasonable direct expenses relating to the administration of said fund.(b) The State Bond Commission shall have power from time to time to authorize the issuance of bonds of the state in one or more series in accordance with section 3-20 and in a principal amount necessary to carry out the purposes of this section, but not in excess of an aggregate amount of one million dollars. All of said bonds shall be payable at such place or places as may be determined by the Treasurer pursuant to section 3-19 and shall bear such date or dates, mature at such time or times, not exceeding five years from their respective dates, bear interest at such rate or different or varying rates and payable at such time or times, be in such denominations, be in such form with or without interest coupons attached, carry such registration and transfer privileges, be payable in such medium of payment and be subject to such terms of redemption with or without premium as, irrespective of the provisions of said section 3-20, may be provided by the authorization of the State Bond Commission or fixed in accordance therewith. The proceeds of the sale of such bonds shall be deposited in the Public Works Capital Projects Revolving Fund created by this section. Such bonds shall be general obligations of the state and full faith and credit of the state of Connecticut are pledged for the payment of the principal of and interest on such bonds as the same become due. Accordingly, and as part of the contract of the state with the holders of such bonds, appropriation of all amounts necessary for punctual payment of such principal and interest is hereby made and the Treasurer shall pay such principal and interest as the same become due. Net earnings on investments or reinvestments of proceeds, accrued interest and premiums on the issuance of such bonds, after payment therefrom of expenses incurred by the Treasurer or State Bond Commission in connection with their issuance, shall be deposited in the General Fund of the state.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 91-4, S. 24, 25; P.A. 11-51, S. 90; P.A. 13-247, S. 200.)History: Pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Commissioner of Public Works” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Construction Services” in Subsec. (a), effective July 1, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 13-247, “Commissioner of Construction Services” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Administrative Services” in Subsec. (a), effective July 1, 2013.
CT Gen Stat § 4b-1b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4b - State Real Property|Chapter 59 - State Real Property|Section 4b-1b - Transfer of authority from former Department of Construction Services to Department of Administrative Services.

 (a) The Department of Construction Services shall constitute a successor department to the Department of Public Works in accordance with the provisions of sections 4-38d, 4-38e and 4-39 with respect to those duties and functions of the Department of Public Works concerning construction and construction management pursuant to any provision of the general statutes.(b) The Department of Construction Services shall constitute a successor department to the Department of Public Safety with respect to the Division of Fire, Emergency and Building Services within the Department of Public Safety, except the portion of said division concerning emergency services, in accordance with the provisions of sections 4-38d, 4-38e and 4-39.(c) The Department of Construction Services shall constitute a successor department to the Department of Education in accordance with the provisions of sections 4-38d, 4-38e and 4-39 with respect to the issuance of school construction grants in accordance with chapter 173. On and after July 1, 2011, any regulation of the State Board of Education adopted pursuant to chapter 173 shall continue in force and effect until the Commissioner of Education, in consultation with the Commissioner of Construction Services, determines which regulations need to be transferred to the Department of Construction Services in accordance with chapter 54 and either the Department of Construction Services or the State Board of Education amends such regulations to effect such transfer. Where any order or regulation of said departments conflict, the Commissioner of Construction Services or the Commissioner of Education may implement policies or procedures consistent with the provisions of chapter 173 while in the process of adopting such policies or procedures in regulation form, provided notice of intent to adopt such regulations is printed in the Connecticut Law Journal not later than twenty days after implementation. Any such policies or procedures shall be valid until the time final regulations are adopted.(d) All powers and duties transferred to the Department of Construction Services by this section are transferred to the Department of Administrative Services, in accordance with the provisions of section 4-38d, 4-38e and 4-39.(P.A. 11-51, S. 45; P.A. 13-247, S. 195.)History: P.A. 11-51 effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 13-247 deleted former Subsec. (a) re establishment of Department of Construction Services, redesignated existing Subsecs. (b) to (d) as Subsecs. (a) to (c), deleted former Subsecs. (e) to (h) re powers of Commissioner of Construction Services and added new Subsec. (d) re transfer of powers and duties to Department of Administrative Services, effective July 1, 2013.
CT Gen Stat § 4b-1c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4b - State Real Property|Chapter 59 - State Real Property|Section 4b-1c - Commissioner and Department of Construction Services substituted for former commissioners and departments.

 Section 4b-1c is repealed, effective July 1, 2013.(P.A. 11-51, S. 90; P.A. 13-5, S. 29; 13-40, S. 7; 13-247, S. 389.)
CT Gen Stat § 4b-2. (Formerly Sec. 4-26e) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4b - State Real Property|Chapter 59 - State Real Property|Section 4b-2. (Formerly Sec. 4-26e) - Commissioner of Administrative Services' reports and records of realty transactions; authorized consultations.

 The Commissioner of Administrative Services shall:(1) Submit to the board on September first of each year a report which shall include all pertinent data on his operations concerning realty acquisitions and the projected needs of the state. On or before October first of each year, the board shall submit such report with recommendations, comments, conclusions or other pertinent information to the Governor and the members of the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to appropriations and the budgets of state agencies and to state finance, revenue and bonding.(2) Consult and cooperate with professional bodies and groups concerning the purposes of sections 2-90, 4b-2 to 4b-5, inclusive, 4b-23, 4b-24, 4b-26, 4b-27 and 4b-32.(3) Keep and maintain proper financial records with respect to real estate acquisition activities for use in calculating the costs of his operation.(P.A. 75-425, S. 5, 57; P.A. 77-614, S. 73, 610; P.A. 82-314, S. 11, 63; P.A. 87-496, S. 23, 110; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-11, S. 34, 65; P.A. 11-51, S. 44; P.A. 12-205, S. 9.)History: P.A. 77-614 substituted commissioner of administrative services for public works commissioner; P.A. 82-314 changed committee names; P.A. 87-496 substituted public works commissioner for administrative services commissioner; Sec. 4-26e transferred to Sec. 4b-2 in 1989; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-11 amended Subsec. (a) by changing deadline for commissioner to submit annual report to board from August first to September first and changing deadline for board to submit report to Governor and General Assembly from September first to October first, effective July 1, 1997; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Commissioner of Public Works” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Administrative Services”, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 12-205 redesignated existing Subdivs. (a) to (c) as Subdivs. (1) to (3) and amended Subdiv. (1) to delete requirement that report contain recommendations for statutory changes, effective July 1, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 4b-2a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 4b - State Real Property|Chapter 59 - State Real Property|Section 4b-2a - Council to monitor construction management policies and practices of the Department of Public Works established. Advisory groups.

 Section 4b-2a is repealed, effective October 1, 2000.(P.A. 96-235, S. 17, 19; P.A. 00-66, S. 32.)