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CT Gen Stat § 31-266a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-266a - Civil action to enjoin employer from entering employment contracts where contributions unpaid.

 When a tax warrant issued pursuant to the authority contained in section 31-266 has been returned unsatisfied either in whole or in part, and the amount collectible from the employer named therein by means of such warrant represents contributions due with respect to at least four calendar quarters, and the employer, after ten days' notice sent to his last-known address by registered or certified mail, has failed to pay such amount in full, the administrator may bring a civil action returnable to the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford to enjoin such employer, until such amount, with interest and costs, has been paid in full, from entering into any contract of employment as a result of which he will further become liable to pay unemployment contributions.(1961, P.A. 325, S. 5; P.A. 78-280, S. 6, 127; P.A. 88-230, S. 1, 12; P.A. 90-98, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-142, S. 4, 7, 8; P.A. 95-220, S. 4–6.)History: P.A. 78-280 substituted “judicial district of Hartford-New Britain” for “Hartford county”; P.A. 88-230 replaced “judicial district of Hartford-New Britain” with “judicial district of Hartford”, effective September 1, 1991; P.A. 90-98 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1991, to September 1, 1993; P.A. 93-142 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1993, to September 1, 1996, effective June 14, 1993; P.A. 95-220 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1996, to September 1, 1998, effective July 1, 1995.Cited. 175 C. 269.
CT Gen Stat § 31-266b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-266b - Disposition of real or personal property taken by foreclosure.

 Any real estate to which title has been taken by foreclosure, or any personal property on which a tax lien under this chapter has been filed, or which has been conveyed to the state in lieu of foreclosure in payment of contributions, may be sold, transferred or conveyed for the state by the administrator with the approval of the Attorney General, and the administrator may, in the name of the state, execute deeds or title transfer documents for such purpose.(1961, P.A. 325, S. 6; 1971, P.A. 835, S. 30.)History: 1971 act authorized sale, transfer or conveyance of personal property on which tax lien has been filed and authorized administrator to execute title transfer documents.Cited. 175 C. 269.
CT Gen Stat § 31-266c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-266c - Abatement of contributions. Compromises.

 (a) The administrator, upon the advice of the Attorney General, may abate any contributions due under this chapter which have been found by the administrator to be uncollectible.(b) The administrator or the administrator's duly authorized agent may make or entertain an offer of compromise for any contributions due under this chapter if such offer is based upon doubt as to the employer's liability for the amount in controversy or doubt as to the collectibility of such amount. For purposes of this section, doubt as to the employer's liability for the amount in controversy exists if there is a genuine dispute as to the existence or amount of the employer's liability under this chapter, and doubt as to the collectibility of such amount exists if the employer's assets and income are less than the full amount of the employer's debts, obligations and liabilities under state or federal law.(1961, P.A. 325, S. 7; P.A. 04-179, S. 1.)History: P.A. 04-179 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a), made technical change therein for purposes of gender neutrality and added Subsec. (b) to allow administrator or authorized agent to make or consider compromise offers for overdue unemployment compensation taxes in defined circumstances, effective July 1, 2004.Cited. 175 C. 269.
CT Gen Stat § 31-267 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-267 - Priority of claim for contributions in case of insolvency, bankruptcy or dissolution.

 In the event of any distribution of an employer's assets pursuant to an order of any court under the laws of this state, including any receivership, assignment for benefit of creditors, adjudicated insolvency, composition or similar proceeding, contributions then or thereafter due shall be paid in full prior to all other claims except taxes. In the event of an employer's adjudication in bankruptcy, judicially confirmed extension proposal or composition under the federal Bankruptcy Act of 1898, as amended, contributions then or thereafter due shall be entitled to such priority as is provided in Section 64 of that act (U.S. Code, Title 11, Section 104), as amended. In the event of any distribution of the employer's assets upon the termination of the corporate existence of such employer, either by limitation or by voluntary dissolution, contributions then due shall be paid in full prior to all other claims, except taxes.(1949 Rev., S. 7537.)Cited. 125 C. 302; 126 C. 115; 127 C. 176; Id., 181; 128 C. 87; 133 C. 117; 314 U.S. 569; 175 C. 269.
CT Gen Stat § 31-268 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-268 - Adjustment of errors.

 Section 31-268 is repealed, effective June 6, 2016.(1949 Rev., S. 7538; P.A. 77-104, S. 1, 2; P.A. 16-169, S. 35.)
CT Gen Stat § 31-269 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-269 - Refunds and deficiencies.

 If more or less than the correct amount of contributions imposed has been paid with respect to employment during any period, the amount of the overpayment shall be refunded to the employer from the contribution account of the Unemployment Compensation Fund or the amount of the underpayment shall be paid by the employer to the administrator at such time as the administrator prescribes, provided no refund shall be made unless request has been made within three years from the due date of the contributions claimed to have been overpaid or which would be contrary to the requirements of the Social Security Act or any amendments thereto. Any refunds of interest paid into the Employment Security Special Administration Fund established by section 31-259 shall be paid from said fund. If the overstatement of wages results in unemployment compensation benefits being paid, the amount of any overpayment of unemployment compensation benefits shall be deducted from any refunds of contributions until the amount of overpayment of unemployment compensation benefits has been recovered.(1949 Rev., S. 7539; 1953, S. 3087d; 1967, P.A. 790, S. 18; P.A. 74-229, S. 20, 22; P.A. 16-169, S. 32.)History: 1967 act specified that refunds be made from contribution account of unemployment compensation fund, required that request for refund be made within three years, rather than six years from due date of contributions claimed as overpaid, etc. and provided that amount of benefits paid and based on wage credits established as result of overstatement of wages be deducted from refund; P.A. 74-229 rephrased provision re deduction of overpayments from refund; P.A. 16-169 deleted reference to adjustment under Sec. 31-268, effective June 6, 2016.Cited. 125 C. 302; 126 C. 115; 127 C. 176; Id., 181; 128 C. 87; 133 C. 117; 314 U.S. 569. Despite plaintiff's failure to make timely claim for rehiring credits, administrator must refund overpayment. 139 C. 402. Cited. 163 C. 401; 175 C. 269.
CT Gen Stat § 31-271 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-271 - Examination to determine liability of employer, sufficiency of reports, amount of contributions due, or ability to pay; subpoena.

 For the purpose of determining whether an employer is subject to this chapter or whether the reports filed by him are correct or sufficient or for the purpose of determining the amount of contributions due as provided in section 31-270 or for the purpose of determining whether the employer is able to pay outstanding contributions, interest or penalties due under this chapter, the administrator or the executive director may subpoena any person to appear before him or his agent at such place as may be designated in such subpoena to examine such person under oath and he may compel the attendance before him or his agent of any such person and the production of books and papers by subpoena. If any person disobeys such process or, having appeared in obedience thereto, refuses to answer any pertinent question put to him, said administrator or executive director may apply to the Superior Court, or to a judge of said court if the same is not in session, setting forth such disobedience to process or refusal to answer, and said court or such judge, as the case may be, thereupon shall cite such person to appear before him and shall inquire into the facts set forth in such application and, upon finding the allegations in such application to be true, shall commit such person to a community correctional center until he testifies, but not for a longer period than sixty days.(1949 Rev., S. 7541; 1969, P.A. 297; P.A. 87-78.)History: 1969 act substituted “community correctional center” for “jail”; P.A. 87-78 permitted the use of subpoenas to determine whether an employer is able to pay contribution, interest or penalties due.Cited. 125 C. 302; 126 C. 115; 127 C. 176; Id., 181; 128 C. 87; 133 C. 117; 314 U.S. 569; 175 C. 269.
CT Gen Stat § 31-274 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-274 - Saving clause. Conflict with federal law. Governmental districts and subdivisions defined.

 (a) The General Assembly reserves the right to amend or repeal all or any part of this chapter at any time, and no vested private right shall prevent such amendment or repeal. All of the rights, privileges or immunities conferred by this chapter, or by acts done pursuant thereto, shall exist subject to the power of the General Assembly to amend or repeal it at any time.(b) No part of this chapter shall be deemed repealed by subsequent legislation if such construction can reasonably be avoided.(c) The provisions of this chapter shall be construed, interpreted and administered in such manner as to presume coverage, eligibility and nondisqualification in doubtful cases.(d) In the event of any conflict between any provision of this chapter and applicable federal law in respect to payment of benefits, coverage or eligibility, the federal law shall prevail if said federal law increases or extends benefits, coverage or eligibility beyond the provisions of this chapter, and the provisions of this chapter shall be construed to be in conformity with the law of the United States.(e) As applied to this chapter, any amendment in the statute law of the United States which would by implication amend or repeal any provision of this chapter, where such amendment or repealer will increase or extend benefits, coverage or eligibility, shall be deemed and construed to be a provision of this chapter and the law of this state.(f) As used in any of the provisions of this chapter, the clause “governmental districts, regions or entities, established under state statutes”, and the phrases “political and governmental subdivisions”, “political or governmental subdivision or entity” and similar terms shall be construed and interpreted to include any and all political subdivisions of this state, including, without limitation, any town, city, county, borough, district, school board, board of education, board of regents, social service or welfare agency, public and quasi-public corporation, housing authority, parking authority, redevelopment and urban renewal board or commission, or other authority or public agency established by law, irrespective of whether such authority or agency has power to hire and discharge employees separate and apart from any other political or governmental subdivision of which it is a part, or with which it may be affiliated, and any water district, sewer district or similar authority established by special act or existing under the general statutes of this state.(1949 Rev., S. 7544; 1971, P.A. 835, S. 32.)History: 1971 act added Subsecs. (b) to (f) re construction of chapter.Section made plaintiff's right to benefits subject to contingency that General Assembly might amend or even repeal the law. 137 C. 129. Cited. 181 C. 1; 184 C. 317; 196 C. 546; 238 C. 273.Cited. 2 CA 1.Cited. 39 CS 371; 42 CS 376.
CT Gen Stat § 31-274g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-274g - Cooperation with other states for enforcement of law.

 To encourage cooperation between this state and other states in the enforcement of the unemployment insurance law of each state and to further coordinate the nation-wide system of unemployment insurance in the United States and its territories: (a) The courts of this state shall recognize and enforce liabilities for unemployment contributions imposed by other states which extend a like comity to this state. (b) The Attorney General may commence action in any other jurisdiction by and in the name of the Employment Security Division of the Labor Department to collect unemployment contributions and interest legally due to this state. The officials of other states which extend a like comity to this state may sue for the collection of such contributions in the courts of this state. A certificate by the Secretary of the State under the seal of the state that the officers of the Labor Department designated by the Labor Commissioner have authority to collect the contributions is conclusive evidence of such authority. (c) The Attorney General may commence action in this state as agent for and on behalf of any other state to enforce judgment and liabilities for unemployment insurance taxes or contributions due such state which extends a like comity to this state.(1967, P.A. 790, S. 22.)
CT Gen Stat § 31-274h (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-274h - Publication of unemployment compensation information.

 Section 31-274h is repealed, effective June 18, 2013.(P.A. 77-100, S. 1–3; P.A. 13-140, S. 22.)
CT Gen Stat § 31-274i (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-274i - Information to be provided re earned income credit program.

 The Labor Department shall provide information concerning the federal earned income credit program established pursuant to 26 USC 32, to each applicant for or recipient of unemployment compensation benefits.(P.A. 90-92, S. 3.)History: (Revisor's note: In 1997 a reference to “Department of Labor” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Labor Department” for consistency with customary statutory usage).
CT Gen Stat § 31-274j (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation|Section 31-274j - Voluntary shared work unemployment compensation program.

 (a) As used in this section, “administrator” means the Labor Commissioner in his capacity as administrator of unemployment compensation under this chapter.(b) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, the administrator shall establish a voluntary shared work unemployment compensation program allowing participating employees to collect unemployment compensation benefits if the employees work a reduced number of hours per week with a corresponding reduction in wages under a shared work plan submitted by an employer subject to the provisions of this chapter and approved by the administrator.(c) The administrator shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, to establish requirements for and administer the shared work unemployment compensation program.(d) In the event of any conflict between any provision of this section, or of the regulations implemented pursuant to this section, and applicable federal law, the federal law shall prevail and such provision shall be deemed invalid or ineffective.(P.A. 93-243, S. 8, 15; P.A. 13-66, S. 4.)History: P.A. 93-243 effective June 23, 1993; P.A. 13-66 amended Subsec. (b) by replacing “a contributing employer” with “an employer” and added Subsec. (d) re federal law to prevail in the event of a conflict with section or regulations.
CT Gen Stat § 31-275c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 568 - Workers' Compensation Act|Section 31-275c - Officers of fraternal organizations.

 The officer of a fraternal corporation who receives a salary of less than one hundred dollars per year shall not be considered an employee under section 31-275.(1969, P.A. 806, S. 2.)
CT Gen Stat § 31-276a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 568 - Workers' Compensation Act|Section 31-276a - Commissioners and commission to be within Labor Department for administrative purposes only.

 The workers' compensation commissioners and the Workers' Compensation Commission are transferred to the Labor Department for administrative purposes only.(P.A. 77-614, S. 481, 610; P.A. 79-376, S. 36.)History: P.A. 79-376 substituted “workers' compensation” for “workmen's compensation”.See Sec. 4-38f for definition of “administrative purposes only”.
CT Gen Stat § 31-279a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 568 - Workers' Compensation Act|Section 31-279a - Booklet to be distributed explaining act.

 The chairman of the Workers' Compensation Commission shall prepare, publish and distribute an illustrated booklet explaining, in informal and readily understandable language, employee benefits and responsibilities under the Workers' Compensation Act. The chairman shall prepare, publish and distribute revisions to such booklet whenever changes in the workers' compensation law necessitate such revision.(P.A. 73-421; P.A. 79-376, S. 37; P.A. 92-31, S. 2, 7.)History: P.A. 79-376 replaced “workmen's compensation” with “workers' compensation”; P.A. 92-31 substituted “chairman of workers' compensation commission” for “workers' compensation commissioners”.
CT Gen Stat § 31-279b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 568 - Workers' Compensation Act|Section 31-279b - Notice of availability of coverage under act. Content. Posting.

 Section 31-279b is repealed.(P.A. 75-223; P.A. 79-376, S. 38; P.A. 91-32, S. 40, 41.)
CT Gen Stat § 31-280b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 568 - Workers' Compensation Act|Section 31-280b - Compensation Review Board.

 (a) There shall be a Compensation Review Board within the Workers' Compensation Commission. The chairman of the Workers' Compensation Commission shall serve as chief of the Compensation Review Board and shall have responsibility for the operation of the board. On or before January 1, 1992, the chairman shall appoint a chief clerk of the Compensation Review Board under the provisions of chapter 67 who shall be responsible to the chairman for the efficient operation of the board.(b) The board shall review appeals of decisions made by compensation commissioners pursuant to this chapter. The chief shall annually select two compensation commissioners to sit with him to hear such appeals for a term of one year, except that no commissioner may sit in review of an award or decision rendered by him. The chief may select a third compensation commissioner to sit on the board if one of the board members is disqualified or temporarily incapacitated from hearing the matter under review.(c) No compensation commissioner except the chief may serve as a member of the Compensation Review Board for more than one year during the term for which he was appointed.(P.A. 91-339, S. 7, 55.)Cited. 231 C. 287.Cited. 38 CA 637.
CT Gen Stat § 31-281 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 568 - Workers' Compensation Act|Section 31-281 - Designation of commissioner to act in another district.

 Section 31-281 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 7439; 1958 Rev., S. 31-145; 1961, P.A. 491, S. 7; P.A. 91-339, S. 53, 55.)
CT Gen Stat § 31-282 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 568 - Workers' Compensation Act|Section 31-282 - Successor may complete acts when commissioner dies.

 If any compensation commissioner dies before the final settlement of any matter in which he had been acting in his official capacity, his successor in office may continue such matter to its completion.(1949 Rev., S. 7440; 1958 Rev., S. 31-146; 1961, P.A. 491, S. 8.)History: 1961 act entirely replaced previous provisions.
CT Gen Stat § 31-283 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 568 - Workers' Compensation Act|Section 31-283 - Annual pension upon retirement of commissioner.

 Any compensation commissioner, in the state service as such commissioner twenty or more years in the aggregate, who leaves such service because of failure of reappointment, or because of abolition of his position, shall, during the remainder of his life, receive an annual pension payable from the General Fund equal to fifty per cent of his average annual salary for the five years next preceding his retirement. The compensation commissioners may continue to contribute to the State Employees Retirement Fund and shall be entitled to general retirement rights under chapter 66. The acceptance of the pension herein provided for shall be in lieu of all benefits under the State Employees Retirement Act, and any commissioner accepting a pension under this section shall not be entitled to the return of any payments made by him to the State Employees Retirement Fund.(1949 Rev., S. 3601; 1958 Rev., S. 31-147; 1961, P.A. 491, S. 9.)History: 1961 act entirely replaced previous provisions.
CT Gen Stat § 31-283d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 568 - Workers' Compensation Act|Section 31-283d - Adjustment of salary of certain retired commissioners.

 On July 1, 1971, the retirement salary of each person retired prior to July 1, 1965, under the provisions of section 31-283 or any predecessor statute shall be increased in the amount of that percentage of the monthly retirement salary being paid to him on June 30, 1967, which was provided under section 5-162b for members of the state employees retirement system who retired in the same year as such person. On July 1, 1972, and annually thereafter, the retirement salary of each such person shall be adjusted to reflect increases or decreases in the Consumer Price Index in the same manner and to the same extent that the retirement salary of persons retired under chapter 66 is adjusted under section 5-162c.(1971, P.A. 639, S. 1.)
CT Gen Stat § 31-283e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 31 - Labor|Chapter 568 - Workers' Compensation Act|Section 31-283e - Election of retirement benefits.

 Any compensation commissioner holding such office on July 1, 1971, may elect to be included within the provisions of sections 51-49, 51-50, 51-50a and 51-50b or to continue to be subject to the provisions of section 31-283.(1971, P.A. 639, S. 8.)