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CT Gen Stat § 17b-890. (Formerly Sec. 17-640) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319yy - Community Action Agencies|Section 17b-890. (Formerly Sec. 17-640) - Program; participant objectives.

 The priorities of a community action program may include, but not be limited to, component projects designed to assist participants including the elderly poor, in attaining the following objectives:(1) To secure and retain meaningful employment;(2) To obtain adequate education;(3) To provide for education and care of young children;(4) To make better use of available income;(5) To provide and maintain adequate housing and a suitable living environment;(6) To provide information and education on, and access to healthful nutrition;(7) To obtain services for the prevention of and rehabilitation from drug abuse and alcoholism;(8) To obtain emergency assistance to meet immediate and urgent individual and family needs, including the need for health services, nutritious food, housing, energy and unemployment-related assistance;(9) To remove obstacles and solve personal and family problems which block the achievement of self-sufficiency;(10) To achieve greater participation in the affairs of the community;(11) To make more frequent and effective use of other programs related to the purposes of sections 17b-885 to 17b-895, inclusive;(12) To stimulate and take full advantage of capabilities for self-advancement; and(13) To designate violence-free zones in accordance with the federal Community Services Block Grant Program, 42 USC 9908, for the purpose of addressing the needs of youths through programs that support the primary role of the family, give priority to the prevention of youth problems and crime, and promote increased community coordination and collaboration. As used in this subdivision, “violence-free zone” means a geographic area within a targeted investment community, as defined in section 32-222, that has chronically high levels of crime, violence, unemployment, family dissolution and juvenile delinquency and a low rate of home ownership.(P.A. 82-84, S. 6, 12; P.A. 00-158, S. 2, 3; P.A. 06-196, S. 144.)History: Sec. 17-465 transferred to Sec. 17-640 in 1991; Sec. 17-640 transferred to Sec. 17b-890 in 1995; P.A. 00-158 added Subdiv. (13) re designation of violence-free zones, effective May 26, 2000; P.A. 06-196 made technical changes in Subdiv. (13), effective June 7, 2006.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-891. (Formerly Sec. 17-641) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319yy - Community Action Agencies|Section 17b-891. (Formerly Sec. 17-641) - Delegation of administration of component projects by agencies; area representation.

 Where consistent with sound and efficient management and subject to federal law and regulations and the regulations adopted pursuant to section 17b-895, a community action agency may delegate the administration of component projects to other agencies. When a community action agency places responsibility for major policy determinations with respect to the character, funding, extent and administration of and budgeting for programs to be carried on in a particular geographic area within the community in a subsidiary board, council, or similar agency, such board, council or agency shall be broadly representative of such area.(P.A. 82-84, S. 7, 12.)History: Sec. 17-466 transferred to Sec. 17-641 in 1991; Sec. 17-641 transferred to Sec. 17b-891 in 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-892. (Formerly Sec. 17-642) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319yy - Community Action Agencies|Section 17b-892. (Formerly Sec. 17-642) - Failure to comply with statutes; loss of designation to serve; assistance to establish new agency.

 A community action agency shall lose its designation to serve a political subdivision, or a group of political subdivisions, only if the commissioner finds after adequate notice, a written statement of reasons and a fair hearing held in the community served by the agency that such agency has materially failed to comply with sections 17b-885 to 17b-895, inclusive. In such case, the commissioner may provide financial assistance to other public or private nonprofit agencies to aid them in establishing a community action agency in the area no longer served.(P.A. 82-84, S. 8, 12; P.A. 83-20, S. 4, 6.)History: P.A. 83-20 authorized financial assistance to establish an agency in the area no longer served; Sec. 17-467 transferred to Sec. 17-642 in 1991; Sec. 17-642 transferred to Sec. 17b-892 in 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-893. (Formerly Sec. 17-643) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319yy - Community Action Agencies|Section 17b-893. (Formerly Sec. 17-643) - Financial assistance.

 The commissioner may provide financial assistance to community action agencies for planning, conducting, administering and evaluating community action programs and component projects.(P.A. 82-84, S. 9, 12; P.A. 83-20, S. 5, 6.)History: P.A. 83-20 deleted former Subsec. (a) re provision of assistance to establish a new agency in an area not previously served; Sec. 17-468 transferred to Sec. 17-643 in 1991; Sec. 17-643 transferred to Sec. 17b-893 in 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-894. (Formerly Sec. 17-644) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319yy - Community Action Agencies|Section 17b-894. (Formerly Sec. 17-644) - Representatives of community action agencies recognized as knowledgeable on issues affecting persons of low income, persons who are elderly and persons with disabilities. Compliance with civil rights laws.

 (a) Representatives of community action agencies shall be recognized as knowledgeable on issues affecting persons of low incomes, persons who are elderly and persons with disabilities for the purposes of sharing information with governmental bodies considering such issues.(b) All community action agencies, other agencies, contractors and boards thereof included in the provisions of sections 17b-885 to 17b-895, inclusive, shall comply with federal, state and local civil rights laws.(P.A. 82-84, S. 10, 12; P.A. 17-202, S. 65.)History: Sec. 17-469 transferred to Sec. 17-644 in 1991; Sec. 17-644 transferred to Sec. 17b-894 in 1995; P.A. 17-202 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing “low income, elderly and handicapped citizens” with “persons of low incomes, persons who are elderly and persons with disabilities”.
CT Gen Stat § 17b-895. (Formerly Sec. 17-645) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 17b - Social Services|Chapter 319yy - Community Action Agencies|Section 17b-895. (Formerly Sec. 17-645) - Regulations.

 On or before October 1, 1982, the Commissioner of Social Services shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, to implement sections 17b-885 to 17b-894, inclusive.(P.A. 82-84, S. 11, 12; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87.)History: Sec. 17-470 transferred to Sec. 17-645 in 1991; P.A. 93-262 authorized substitution of commissioner and department of social services for commissioner and department of human resources, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 17-645 transferred to Sec. 17b-895 in 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 18-8 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 320 - Correctional Institutions|Section 18-8 - Duties of chaplain.

 Section 18-8 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 3003; 1957, P.A. 148; September, 1957, P.A. 11, S. 37; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 30.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-10a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 320 - Correctional Institutions|Section 18-10a - Employment of prisoners under death sentence.

 Section 18-10a is repealed, effective July 8, 2019.(1963, P.A. 463; P.A. 19-167, S. 2.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-13 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 320 - Correctional Institutions|Section 18-13 - Additional sentence in lieu of payment of fine.

 Section 18-13 is repealed, effective October 1, 2004.(1949 Rev., S. 3008; P.A. 04-190, S. 1.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-14a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 320 - Correctional Institutions|Section 18-14a - Correctional Institution, Enfield-Medium.

 Section 18-14a is repealed, effective July 8, 2019.(1969, P.A. 273; 1971, P.A. 154, S. 2; P.A. 86-186, S. 11; P.A. 87-282, S. 6; P.A. 19-167, S. 2.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-15 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 320 - Correctional Institutions|Section 18-15 - Raising of pheasants at the Connecticut Correctional Institution, Osborn.

 Section 18-15 is repealed.(1953, S. 2552d; 1959, P.A. 398, S. 1; 1963, P.A. 28, S. 4; P.A. 77-18.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-17 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 320 - Correctional Institutions|Section 18-17 - Temporary use of jail. Transfer.

 Section 18-17 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 3011; 1961, P.A. 580, S. 8; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 35.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-18 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 320 - Correctional Institutions|Section 18-18 - Escaped prisoner.

 If any escaped prisoner is retaken and recommitted, the expense of the pursuit and recommitment, as allowed by the Commissioner of Correction, shall be paid by the state and the time between the escape of any prisoner and his recommitment shall not be computed as part of his term of imprisonment.(1949 Rev., S. 3013; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 36.)History: 1967 act substituted “commissioner of correction” for “directors”.
CT Gen Stat § 18-23 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 320 - Correctional Institutions|Section 18-23 - Women prisoners. Certain statutes applicable.

 Section 18-23 is repealed, effective October 1, 2002.(1949 Rev., S. 3018; September, 1957, P.A. 11, S. 38; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 39; P.A. 87-282, S. 7; S.A. 02-12, S. 1.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-24 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 321 - Board of Pardons (See Chapter 961, Part III)|Section 18-24 - How constituted; disqualification. Appointive members.

 Section 18-24 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 3019; 1959, P.A. 410, S. 3.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-24a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 321 - Board of Pardons (See Chapter 961, Part III)|Section 18-24a - Board of Pardons. Appointment, term, qualifications, compensation and disqualification of members.

 Section 18-24a is repealed, effective July 1, 2004.(1959, P.A. 410, S. 1; 1963, P.A. 172; P.A. 73-219, S. 1, 2; P.A. 77-614, S. 125, 610; P.A. 79-560, S. 31, 39; P.A. 88-1, S. 4, 13; P.A. 94-169 S. 2, 20; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 160; P.A. 04-234, S. 35.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-25 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 321 - Board of Pardons (See Chapter 961, Part III)|Section 18-25 - Compensation.

 Section 18-25 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 3588; 1957, P.A. 265, S. 2; 1959, P.A. 410, S. 3.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-27 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 321 - Board of Pardons (See Chapter 961, Part III)|Section 18-27 - Sessions. Secretary.

 Section 18-27 is repealed, effective July 1, 2004.(1949 Rev., S. 3021; 1959, P.A. 410, S. 5; 643; P.A. 04-234, S. 35.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-31 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 322 - Community Correctional Centers|Section 18-31 - Location. Definitions.

 Section 18-31 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 3025; 1953, S. 1687d; 1959, P.A. 152, S. 39; 1961, P.A. 580, S. 11; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 41.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-31a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 322 - Community Correctional Centers|Section 18-31a - Maintenance of community correctional centers and detention centers.

 The Commissioner of Correction shall establish and maintain such community correctional centers or detention centers as are required for the proper administration of the correctional process. The commissioner shall establish rules for the regulation and government of such community correctional centers and detention centers and for the discipline and employment of inmates. Any reference in the general statutes or special acts to sheriffs as jailers, or their powers and duties as such, shall be to the commissioner.(1967, P.A. 152, S. 40; 1969, P.A. 297.)History: 1969 act replaced jails with community correctional centers.Cited. 35 CA 431.
CT Gen Stat § 18-45a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 322 - Community Correctional Centers|Section 18-45a - Confiscation of moneys in possession of prisoners.

 Moneys in the possession of any prisoner at the time of admission to a facility of the Department of Correction and not turned over to the officials of such facility at such time, or introduced at a later date, and found within any facility of the Department of Correction shall be confiscated and turned over to the Institutional General Welfare Fund.(1963, P.A. 256; P.A. 78-41.)History: P.A. 78-41 replaced “community correctional center” with “any facility of the department of correction” and “activity fund for inmates' welfare” with “institutional general welfare fund”.
CT Gen Stat § 18-46 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 322 - Community Correctional Centers|Section 18-46 - Employment of prisoners. Duties of commissioners.

 Section 18-46 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 3036; 1959, P.A. 152, S. 42; 1961, P.A. 580, S. 12; 1963, P.A. 259; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 41.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-46a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 322 - Community Correctional Centers|Section 18-46a - Public sale of articles made by inmates.

 The Community Correctional Center Administrator may authorize the sale to the public, but not for resale, of articles made by inmates of the community correctional centers. The proceeds of such sales shall be deposited in the inmate activity funds of the respective community correctional centers and such funds may be used for the purchase of raw materials for use by the inmates in making such articles.(1963, P.A. 239, S. 1; 1969, P.A. 297.)History: 1969 act replaced jails with community correctional centers.
CT Gen Stat § 18-62 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 322 - Community Correctional Centers|Section 18-62 - Sexes to be separated. Exception for cocorrectional facilities.

 Section 18-62 is repealed, effective July 1, 2006.(1949 Rev., S. 3050; P.A. 91-373; P.A. 06-119, S. 4.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-63 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 322 - Community Correctional Centers|Section 18-63 - Commitment for failure to pay fine.

 Upon any conviction for a crime, if the convict fails to pay any fine lawfully imposed, he shall be committed to a community correctional center until such fine is paid.(1949 Rev., S. 3051; 1963, P.A. 642, S. 17; 1969, P.A. 297.)History: 1963 act deleted provision that sentences to jail and workhouse be interchangeable, the term “workhouse” having been abolished; 1969 act replaced jails with community correctional centers.See Sec. 18-50 re application of credits for time served toward payment of fine.See Sec. 54-92b re discharge of inmate from community correctional center when held for nonpayment of fine.Cited. 31 CS 459.Cited. 5 Conn. Cir. Ct. 229.
CT Gen Stat § 18-64 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 322 - Community Correctional Centers|Section 18-64 - Annual jail returns to Welfare Commissioner.

 Section 18-64 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 435; 1959, P.A. 152, S. 99.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-65. (Formerly Sec. 17-360) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 323 - York Correctional Institution|Section 18-65. (Formerly Sec. 17-360) - Persons confined in institution.

 Persons over sixteen years of age who have been committed by any court of criminal jurisdiction to the Commissioner of Correction may be confined in the York Correctional Institution.(1949 Rev., S. 2742; 1959, P.A. 28, S. 201; 1961, P.A. 580, S. 4; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 20; 555, S. 74; 1969, P.A. 301; 1972, P.A. 28, S. 1; 127, S. 33; P.A. 75-633, S. 1; P.A. 15-14, S. 29.)History: 1959 act deleted requirement for commitment by sheriff or police officer; 1961 act added women sentenced to jails and deleted stipulation that expenses be paid as for commitments to other penal institutions; 1967 acts changed “committed ... to said institution” to “committed ... to the commissioner of correction”; and “drug using” to “illicit traffic or possession of controlled drugs” and omitted requirement that a woman accompany committing officer; Sec. 17-360 transferred to Sec. 18-65 in 1968; 1969 act replaced Connecticut State Farm for Women with Connecticut Correctional Institution, Niantic, replaced duration of “commitment, including the time spent on parole,” with duration of “confinement”, added provision re computation of served sentence and stated that parole violator is subject to Sec. 54-128; 1972 acts removed “unmarried girls between ... sixteen and twenty-one years ... in manifest danger of falling into habits of vice or ... leading vicious lives and who are convicted thereof ...” from confinement provision; P.A. 75-633 replaced “women” with “persons”, made confinement optional rather than mandatory and deleted provisions describing specific offenders to whom provisions are applicable, limiting term of confinement and describing computation of time served; P.A. 15-14 made a technical change.Cited. 115 C. 596. Prior to 1972 amendment, circuit court could commit wayward girls for indeterminate 3 years, Sec. 54-1a did not limit its jurisdiction under this section; holding that imposition of up to 3 year terms for criminal convictions was unconstitutional as discriminatory affected only that part of section relating to commitments for crime. 159 C. 150.On habeas corpus petition, sentence of 3 years under statute for violation of Sec. 53-174 imposed by circuit court modified to term permitted under said section as term imposed exceeded statutory punishment for breach of peace and the jurisdiction of circuit court. 28 CS 9. Commitment of plaintiff by circuit court for possible 3 year maximum sentence is invalid only as to that portion which exceeded 1 year limit of court's jurisdiction. Id., 424. Court may not fix the term of a commitment to Niantic Correctional Institution. 31 CS 350.Cited. 4 Conn. Cir. Ct. 206.
CT Gen Stat § 18-65a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 323 - York Correctional Institution|Section 18-65a - Confinement of young and teenage women.

 Any female person between the ages of sixteen and twenty-one years who is convicted in the Superior Court for an offense for which she may be punished by imprisonment for a shorter period than life or any female child transferred to the regular docket of said court under section 46b-127, may, if it appears to the trial court that such person is amenable to reformatory methods, be sentenced to a definite term of imprisonment in the York Correctional Institution or to the Commissioner of Correction for placement in any institution available to said commissioner; provided in no event shall any sentence under this section be for a term longer than the maximum term of imprisonment for the offense committed, nor shall such term be for more than five years. The judge at the time of imposing any sentence to imprisonment in said institution or to the custody of said commissioner for placement in any institution available to him, may order suspension of such sentence after any specified number of months and may place such person on probation for the unexpired portion of the sentence.(P.A. 75-633, S. 2; P.A. 76-194, S. 1; 76-436, S. 191, 681; P.A. 77-452, S. 10, 72; P.A. 79-631, S. 104, 111; P.A. 80-442, S. 3, 28; P.A. 95-225, S. 41; P.A. 15-14, S. 30.)History: P.A. 76-194 made provisions applicable to female children transferred to superior court jurisdiction under Sec. 17-60a or 17-60b; P.A. 76-436 replaced “court of criminal jurisdiction” with “superior court” and specified applicability to female children transferred to the regular docket, effective July 1, 1978; P.A. 77-452 clarified applicability to female children by combining wording found in 1976 acts; prior to 1979 act section references were changed to reflect transfer to title 46b; P.A. 79-631 deleted reference to “subsection (a)” of Sec. 46b-127; P.A. 80-442 required “definite”, rather than “indefinite”, sentences in all cases, effective July 1, 1981; P.A. 95-225 deleted reference to the transfer of a female child to the regular docket under “section 46b-126”, reflecting the elimination of the transfer provisions in Sec. 46b-126 by the same public act; P.A. 15-14 made a technical change.See Sec. 18-73 re confinement of male children and youths.Cited. 195 C. 303.
CT Gen Stat § 18-66 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 323 - York Correctional Institution|Section 18-66 - Penalty for escape.

 Section 18-66 is repealed.(February, 1965, P.A. 556, S. 2; P.A. 73-639, S. 15.)
CT Gen Stat § 18-67 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction|Chapter 323 - York Correctional Institution|Section 18-67 - Detention and return of escaped inmate.

 Any woman who has escaped from the York Correctional Institution, may, whether the limit of her original sentence has expired or not, be arrested and detained without warrant, by any officer authorized to serve criminal process, for a reasonable time, to enable the warden of said institution, or a person authorized in writing by the warden of said institution and provided with the mittimus by which such woman was committed, or with a certified copy thereof, to take such woman for the purpose of returning her to said institution, but, during such detention, she shall not be committed to a community correctional center, and the officer arresting her shall be paid by the state a reasonable compensation for her arrest and keeping. Any woman lawfully committed to said institution who escapes therefrom or from any keeper or officer having her in charge or from her place of work while engaged in working outside the walls of said institution shall be returned to said institution when arrested and may be disciplined in such manner as the Commissioner of Correction may determine. The provisions of sections 54-126 to 54-129, inclusive, relating to the arrest and return of paroled inmates shall apply to the arrest and return of escaped inmates and the provisions of chapter 963 shall apply to such inmates as have escaped and become fugitives from justice.(February, 1965, P.A. 556, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 21; 1969, P.A. 297; P.A. 87-282, S. 8; P.A. 15-14, S. 31.)History: 1967 act substituted references to Secs. 54-126 to 54-129 for reference to Sec. 17-362; 1969 act replaced jails with community correctional centers; P.A. 87-282 substituted “warden” for “superintendent”; P.A. 15-14 made a technical change.