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CT Gen Stat § 19a-229. (Formerly Sec. 19-103) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368e - Municipal Health Authorities|Section 19a-229. (Formerly Sec. 19-103) - Appeal.

 Any person aggrieved by an order issued by a town, city or borough director of health may appeal to the Commissioner of Public Health not later than three business days after the date of such person's receipt of such order, who shall thereupon immediately notify the authority from whose order the appeal was taken, and examine into the merits of such case, and may vacate, modify or affirm such order.(1949 Rev., S. 3865; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 99-61; P.A. 03-252, S. 4.)History: P.A. 77-614 replaced commissioner of health with commissioner of health services, effective January 1, 1979; Sec. 19-103 transferred to Sec. 19a-229 in 1983; P.A. 93-381 replaced commissioner of health services with commissioner of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 99-61 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a), changing “within” to “not later than”, and added new Subsec. (b) re appeal of orders under Sec. 19a-111c; P.A. 03-252 deleted Subdiv. (a) designator, changed deadline for appeal from 48 hours after the making of the order to three business days after receipt of the order, and deleted former Subsec. (b) re certain appeals having such three business day deadline.Annotations to former section 19-103:Cited. 174 C. 195.Cited. 21 CS 347. Section does not apply to appeals under Sec. 7-153. 26 CS 266.Annotation to present section:Authority granted to commissioner to examine into merits of appeal of an order, and to vacate, modify or affirm such order would have enabled commissioner to provide plaintiff with appropriate relief; thus, trial court improperly failed to dismiss plaintiff's appeal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction for failure to exhaust available administrative remedies. 263 C. 558.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-230. (Formerly Sec. 19-104) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368e - Municipal Health Authorities|Section 19a-230. (Formerly Sec. 19-104) - Penalty.

 Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or any legal order of a director of health or board of health, for which no other penalty is provided, shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor.(1949 Rev., S. 3875; P.A. 12-80, S. 69.)History: Sec. 19-104 transferred to Sec. 19a-230 in 1983; P.A. 12-80 replaced penalty of a fine of not more than $100 or imprisonment of not more than 3 months or both with a class C misdemeanor.Annotation to former section 19-104:Violation of quarantine order within section. 86 C. 678.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-232 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368e - Municipal Health Authorities|Section 19a-232 - Tanning facilities. Use of tanning devices by minors prohibited. Fines and enforcement.

 (a) As used in this section:(1) “Consumer” means any individual who (A) is provided access to a tanning facility in exchange for a fee or other compensation, or (B) in exchange for a fee or other compensation, is afforded use of a tanning device as a condition or benefit of membership or access;(2) “Operator” means an individual designated by the tanning facility to control operation of the tanning facility and to instruct and assist the consumer in the proper operation of the tanning device;(3) “Tanning device” means any equipment that emits radiation used for tanning of the skin, such as a sunlamp, tanning booth or tanning bed that emits ultraviolet radiation, and includes any accompanying equipment, such as timers or handrails; and(4) “Tanning facility” means any place where a tanning device is used for a fee, membership dues or other compensation.(b) An operator shall not allow any person under seventeen years of age to use a tanning device. Any operator who, knowing that a person is under seventeen years of age or under circumstances where such operator should know that a person is under seventeen years of age, allows such person to use a tanning device shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars. Such fine shall be payable to the municipal health department or health district for the municipality in which the tanning facility is located.(c) Any municipal health department established under this chapter and any district department of health established under chapter 368f may, within its available resources, enforce the provisions of this section.(P.A. 06-195, S. 22; P.A. 13-79, S. 1.)History: P.A. 13-79 amended Subsec. (b) by adding provision prohibiting operator from allowing person under age 17 to use tanning device, deleting provision re written parental or guardian consent for person under age 16 to use tanning device and making conforming changes.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-755 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368ee - Health Information Technology|Section 19a-755 - Health Information Technology Officer.

 Section 19a-755 is repealed, effective May 14, 2018.(P.A. 16-77, S. 4; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2, S. 112; P.A. 18-91, S. 80.)
CT Gen Stat § 19a-240. (Formerly Sec. 19-105) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368f - District Departments of Health|Section 19a-240. (Formerly Sec. 19-105) - Definition of “board”.

 As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “board” means a board of a district department of health created as provided in section 19a-241.(1949 Rev., S. 3876; P.A. 00-27, S. 19, 24.)History: Sec. 19-105 transferred to Sec. 19a-240 in 1983; P.A. 00-27 made technical changes, effective May 1, 2000.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-246. (Formerly Sec. 19-111) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368f - District Departments of Health|Section 19a-246. (Formerly Sec. 19-111) - Withdrawal from district.

 (a) Any constituent town, city or borough may, by vote passed prior to January first in any year, withdraw from the district, such withdrawal to become effective on the first day of July following, provided such city, town or borough shall have been a member of the district for at least twenty-four months prior to such vote of withdrawal. A city, town or borough on withdrawal shall at once resume such status with respect to the appointment of its director of health, employees and board of health as it held prior to becoming a member of the district as provided in section 19a-244. Employees shall not lose any benefits or civil services status as a result of the withdrawal from the district.(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, no withdrawal or termination of participation by any constituent municipality shall affect any pledge, agreement, assignment or mortgage of any income, revenue proceeds or property of a district made for the benefit or security of any borrowing of the district entered into pursuant to subsection (b) of section 19a-243.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of the general statutes, no district shall cease to exist until such time as payment or provision for payment of the outstanding balance of borrowings of such district entered into pursuant to subsection (b) of section 19a-243 is made.(1949 Rev., S. 3882; 1961, P.A. 391, S. 3; 1969, P.A. 688, S. 3; P.A. 99-234, S. 12, 14.)History: 1961 act provided that vote for withdrawal be prior to January first rather than April first, required membership for at least 24 months prior to vote or withdrawal and provided that town, city or borough resume status “with respect to the appointment of its director of health and board of health” as it held prior to district membership; 1969 act included references to status re appointment of employees and added provision protecting benefits and civil service status of employees; Sec. 19-111 transferred to Sec. 19a-246 in 1983; P.A. 99-234 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a) and added new Subsecs. (b) and (c) re exceptions to statutory provisions upon withdrawal from district, effective June 29, 1999.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-250. (Formerly Sec. 19-112a) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer|Section 19a-250. (Formerly Sec. 19-112a) - Definitions.

 As used in this chapter, “chronic illness” means conditions which require prolonged definitive hospital or restorative care as distinguished from diseases or conditions which may be properly cared for in convalescent, custodial or domiciliary facilities, and “chronic disease hospital” means a hospital operated by the Department of Public Health.(P.A. 76-139, S. 3; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)History: P.A. 77-614 replaced department of health with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; Sec. 19-112a transferred to Sec. 19a-250 in 1983; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-251. (Formerly Sec. 19-113b) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer|Section 19a-251. (Formerly Sec. 19-113b) - Chronic disease hospital superintendents.

 Section 19a-251 is repealed.(1959, P.A. 148, S. 15; 1972, P.A. 113, S. 5; P.A. 77-614, S. 340, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 15, 136; P.A. 85-424, S. 2, 3.)
CT Gen Stat § 19a-252. (Formerly Sec. 19-117) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer|Section 19a-252. (Formerly Sec. 19-117) - Administration of lung disease control funds, including tuberculosis funds.

 The Department of Public Health is designated as the state agency to administer and distribute state funds to be used for the control of lung diseases, including tuberculosis, within the state. The director of health of any town or of any district department of health or any nonprofit corporation may apply to said department for funds to be used to assist in establishing, maintaining or expanding services for treatment or control of lung diseases within the state.(1957, P.A. 538, S. 1; 1959, P.A. 148, S. 17; 1972, P.A. 113, S. 6; P.A. 76-139, S. 4; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 31, 39; P.A. 93-435, S. 59, 95; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)History: 1959 act substituted for the commission on tuberculosis and other chronic illness, as agency to administer and distribute funds, the state department of health through office of tuberculosis control, hospital care and rehabilitation; 1972 act replaced office of tuberculosis control, hospital care and rehabilitation with office of public health; P.A. 76-139 made expenditures applicable to lung diseases generally and included expenditures for treatment; P.A. 77-614 replaced department of health with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; Sec. 19-117 transferred to Sec. 19a-252 in 1983; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 93-435 authorized substitution of “department” for “office”, referring to office of public health, to carry out purpose of P.A. 93-381 which deleted reference to office of public health appearing earlier in text, effective June 28, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-253. (Formerly Sec. 19-119) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer|Section 19a-253. (Formerly Sec. 19-119) - Chronic disease hospitals: Admissions.

 Except as provided in section 17a-502, on and after October 1, 2005, no patient shall be admitted to a chronic disease hospital, unless the medical director of the hospital determines that the hospital and its medical staff are capable of providing adequate care and treatment to the patient, consistent with the hospital's by-laws. In making such determination, the medical director shall have access to the patient's medical records and may examine the patient.(1957, P.A. 586, S. 21; 1972, P.A. 113, S. 7; P.A. 76-139, S. 5; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 32, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 05-80, S. 1; P.A. 07-49, S. 2.)History: 1972 act replaced office of tuberculosis control, hospital care and rehabilitation with office of public health; P.A. 76-139 deleted redundant reference to admission to chronic disease hospitals, removed first preference for tuberculosis patients and third preference for “other chronic cases in the order of application”; P.A. 77-614 replaced department of health with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; Sec. 19-119 transferred to Sec. 19a-253 in 1983; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 05-80 removed preferences for patients with chronic illnesses and patients receiving public assistance, required medical director, rather than department, to determine the appropriateness of admitting a patient to a chronic disease hospital and granted medical director access to patient medical records in order to make such determination; P.A. 07-49 added exception re Sec. 17a-502.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-254. (Formerly Sec. 19-120) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer|Section 19a-254. (Formerly Sec. 19-120) - Commitment of tuberculous persons.

 Section 19a-254 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 4129; 1955, S. 2124d; 1957, P.A. 586, S. 16; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 84-336, S. 5.)
CT Gen Stat § 19a-256. (Formerly Sec. 19-121a) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer|Section 19a-256. (Formerly Sec. 19-121a) - Liability for cost of care after October 1, 1967.

 Section 19a-256 is repealed, effective October 6, 2009.(1967, P.A. 839, S. 2; P.A. 76-139, S. 7; P.A. 79-376, S. 24; Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3, S. 61; Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-7, S. 176.)
CT Gen Stat § 19a-257. (Formerly Sec. 19-125) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer|Section 19a-257. (Formerly Sec. 19-125) - Support of patients with chronic illness other than tuberculosis.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 17b-222 and 17b-223, the maximum rate to be charged for the care of patients with chronic illness other than tuberculosis in the state chronic disease hospitals shall be determined by the Commissioner of Administrative Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Public Health. The same persons and estates as are legally liable for support of patients in state humane institutions shall be liable for support of patients with chronic illness other than tuberculosis in said chronic disease hospitals in accordance with ability to pay and the commissioner shall make the determination of such ability, shall bill for and shall collect for care of such patients in the same manner and under the same procedures, terms and conditions as are authorized under the laws governing cases of patients in state humane institutions. If town paupers with chronic illnesses other than tuberculosis admitted to said chronic disease hospitals are deemed by the Commissioner of Public Health not to be in need of definitive hospital or restorative care, towns shall be liable for the support of such paupers after two weeks' notice from said commissioner.(1957, P.A. 586, S. 20; 1959, P.A. 148, S. 19; 1967, P.A. 314, S. 15; P.A. 77-614, S. 70, 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)History: 1959 act substituted commissioner of health for commission on tuberculosis and other chronic illness and clarified provision re town's liability for support of paupers; 1967 act deleted responsibility of welfare commissioner to investigate financial circumstances of relatives, substituted health commissioner for welfare commissioner as authority determining status of paupers and provided for finance commissioner rather than health commissioner to determine maximum rate chargeable for care; P.A. 77-614 replaced commissioner of finance and control with commissioner of administrative services and, effective January 1, 1979, replaced commissioner of health with commissioner of health services; Sec. 19-125 transferred to Sec. 19a-257 in 1983; P.A. 93-381 replaced commissioner of health services with commissioner of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.Annotation to former section 19-125:Statute does not incorporate the limitation on liability provided for in Sec. 17-295; designated commissioners are authorized to set maximum rates for support of patients in chronic disease hospitals. 183 C. 330.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-262. (Formerly Sec. 19-133) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer|Section 19a-262. (Formerly Sec. 19-133) - Report and record of cases.

 Each physician and advanced practice registered nurse shall report in writing the name, age, sex, race, ethnicity, occupation, place where last employed, if known, and address of each person under his or her care known or suspected by such physician or advanced practice registered nurse to have tuberculosis, to the Department of Public Health and the director of health of the town, city or borough in which such person resides, within twenty-four hours after the physician or advanced practice registered nurse knows or suspects the presence of such disease, and the officer in charge of any hospital, dispensary, asylum or other similar institution shall report in like manner concerning each patient having tuberculosis who comes under the care or observation of such officer, within twenty-four hours thereafter. The Commissioner of Public Health and the director of health of each town, city or borough shall keep a record of all such reports received by them, but such records shall not be open to inspection by any person other than the health authorities of the state and of such town, city or borough, and the identity of the person to whom any such report relates shall not be divulged by such health authorities except as may be necessary to carry into effect the provisions of this section, section 19a-263, and section 19a-264. For purposes of this section and said sections a person may be suspected of having tuberculosis if he or she has (1) an acid fast bacilli identified on a smear of his body fluids or tissue, (2) been prescribed at least two antituberculosis drugs, (3) a preliminary diagnosis which includes ruling out active tuberculosis, or (4) signs or symptoms of active tuberculosis.(1949 Rev., S. 4115; P.A. 76-139, S. 9; P.A. 90-13, S. 4; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 16-39, S. 17.)History: P.A. 76-139 removed reference to repealed Secs. 19-134 and 19-135; Sec. 19-133 transferred to Sec. 19a-262 in 1983; P.A. 90-13 replaced reference to “color” with references to race and ethnicity, applied provisions to persons suspected of having tuberculosis and specified grounds for determining whether person is suspected of having tuberculosis and required that physicians report to health services commissioner as well as to local director of health; P.A. 93-381 replaced department and commissioner of health services with department and commissioner of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 16-39 added references to advanced practice registered nurse and made technical changes.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-263. (Formerly Sec. 19-136) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer|Section 19a-263. (Formerly Sec. 19-136) - Instruction by physicians to individuals.

 The physician attending a patient having or suspected of having tuberculosis shall take all necessary precautions and give adequate instructions to provide for the safety of all individuals occupying the same house or apartments, and, if no physician is attending such patient, such duties shall be performed by the local director of health.(1949 Rev., S. 4118; P.A. 90-13, S. 5.)History: Sec. 19-136 transferred to Sec. 19a-263 in 1983; P.A. 90-13 applied provisions to persons “suspected of having” tuberculosis.
CT Gen Stat § 19a-264. (Formerly Sec. 19-137) (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being|Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer|Section 19a-264. (Formerly Sec. 19-137) - Instructions by local director of health to physician or advanced practice registered nurse.

 The local director of health shall transmit to any physician or advanced practice registered nurse reporting a case or suspected case of tuberculosis as provided in section 19a-262, a printed statement describing such procedure and precautions as are deemed necessary or advisable to be taken on the premises occupied by a tuberculosis patient, and such precautions shall be communicated to the family of the patient. Any physician licensed pursuant to chapter 370, or advanced practice registered nurse licensed pursuant to chapter 378, who wilfully makes any false statements in the reports provided for in said section, and any person violating any of the provisions of said section, shall be fined not less than five dollars nor more than fifty dollars or imprisoned not more than six months or be both fined and imprisoned.(1949 Rev., S. 4119; P.A. 76-139, S. 10; P.A. 90-13, S. 6; P.A. 16-39, S. 74.)History: P.A. 76-139 dropped references to repealed Secs. 19-134 and 19-135 and to Sec. 19-136; Sec. 19-137 transferred to Sec. 19a-264 in 1983; P.A. 90-13 applied provisions to “suspected cases”; P.A. 16-39 added references to advanced practice registered nurse and replaced “physician or person practicing as a physician” with “physician licensed pursuant to chapter 370”.