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2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › Chapter 588z - Adriaen's Landing and Rentschler Field › Section 32-662. - Lien for assessed benefits.

(a) The amount of benefits assessed by the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management under the provisions of subsections (a) to (c), inclusive, of section 32-658 or reassessed by the court shall constitute a lien upon the real property against which such benefits were assessed from the date such assessment was filed with the clerk of the superior court until the amount thereof has been paid by the owner of such real property to the state, with interest at four per cent per annum, which interest shall commence to accrue from the date of the filing of such assessment. No such lien shall continue against such real property unless notice of the same is filed by the secretary in the office of the town clerk for the town and city of Hartford, or with respect to infrastructure improvements, the town clerk of the municipality in which the real property is located, within sixty days after the filing of such assessment or after the acceptance by the court of such reassessment.
(b) The provisions of this section, subsections (a) to (c), inclusive, of section 32-658 and sections 32-660 and 32-661 shall not apply in the case of any construction of the convention center, the related parking facilities, the on-site related private development or related site preparation or infrastructure improvements for which the town and city of Hartford is liable to pay to the owner any damages or to receive from the owner any benefits except as provided in sections 32-658 to 32-663, inclusive.
(P.A. 99-241, S. 39, 66; P.A. 00-140, S. 15, 40.)
History: P.A. 99-241 effective July 1, 1999; P.A. 00-140 amended Subsec. (b) by deleting provisions re former Hartford Sportsplex project and adding provisions re the Adriaen's Landing project, effective May 2, 2000.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › Chapter 588z - Adriaen's Landing and Rentschler Field › Section 32-663. - Interest payable ninety days after acceptance of agreement.

When the secretary desires to take property comprising all or a part of the Adriaen's Landing site and has entered into an agreement to purchase at a stipulated amount any real property with the owner or owners thereof and the amount agreed to be paid for such real property or interest is not paid within ninety days from the date when the owner or owners of such property file with the secretary a notice in writing of acceptance of such agreement, interest at four per cent per annum shall be paid on such amount by the state unless the property owner fails to furnish clear title within such ninety-day period. Such interest shall commence to accrue at the end of such ninety-day period, whether or not an assessment has been filed as provided in subsection (a) of section 32-658. Whenever the state enters into possession of real property being condemned prior to the date of execution of such an agreement, such interest shall commence to accrue from the date of actual taking of possession by the state.
(P.A. 99-241, S. 40, 66; P.A. 00-140, S. 16, 40.)
History: P.A. 99-241 effective July 1, 1999; P.A. 00-140 deleted reference to former Hartford Sportsplex project, added provision re the Adriaen's Landing project and made a technical change, effective May 2, 2000.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › Chapter 588z - Adriaen's Landing and Rentschler Field › Section 32-666. - Property tax exemption for property leased by state and for private development districts. Grants in lieu of taxes. Convention center facilities deemed state-owned property for purposes of state insurance or self-insurance.

(a) Any land on the Adriaen's Landing site leased by the secretary for purposes of site acquisition for an initial term of at least ninety-nine years shall, while such lease remains in effect, be deemed to be state-owned real property for purposes of sections 12-18b and 12-19b and subdivision (2) of section 12-81 and the state shall make grants in lieu of taxes with respect to such land to the municipality in which the same is located as otherwise provided in sections 12-18b and 12-19b.
(b) Any land that comprises a private development district designated pursuant to section 32-600 and all improvements on or to such land shall, while such designation continues, be deemed to be state-owned real property for purposes of sections 12-18b and 12-19b and subdivision (2) of section 12-81, and the state shall make grants in lieu of taxes with respect to such land and improvements to the municipality in which the same is located as otherwise provided in sections 12-18b and 12-19b. Section 32-666a shall not be applicable to any such land or improvements while designated as part of the private development district.
(c) For purposes of state insurance or self-insurance, the convention center facilities shall be deemed to be state-owned property and the state insurance and risk management board shall be authorized to determine, purchase or otherwise arrange for such insurance or self-insurance with respect to the convention center facilities, as otherwise provided in section 4a-20 with respect to other state-owned property.
(P.A. 99-241, S. 43, 66; P.A. 00-140, S. 19, 40; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 62; P.A. 08-185, S. 9; Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-7, S. 167; P.A. 15-244, S. 204.)
History: P.A. 99-241 effective July 1, 1999; P.A. 00-140 deleted former provisions and added provisions re property tax exemption for property on the Adriaen's Landing site leased by the state and grants in lieu of taxes to the host municipality, effective May 2, 2000; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 deleted requirement that land on site be leased from the party owning such land on May 2, 2000, effective August 20, 2003; P.A. 08-185 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a) and added Subsec. (b) deeming private development districts to be state-owned real property, effective June 12, 2008; Sept. Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-7 added Subsec. (c) deeming convention center facilities to be state-owned property for purposes of state insurance or self-insurance, effective July 1, 2010; P.A. 15-244 amended Subsecs. (a) and (b) by replacing references to Sec. 12-19a with references to Sec. 12-18b, effective July 1, 2016.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › Chapter 588z - Adriaen's Landing and Rentschler Field › Section 32-666a. - Fixing of assessments for capital city projects or Adriaen's Landing developments.

The city of Hartford, upon approval of its legislative body, may negotiate and fix assessments on improvements for retail, commercial and housing purposes during the period of construction of such improvements and for additional periods of up to fifteen years from the completion of such improvements, which improvements either (1) constitute a capital city project, as defined in subdivision (2) of section 32-600, receiving five million dollars or more in financial assistance from the authority, (2) are within the Adriaen's Landing site, including the on-site related private development, or (3) constitute a capital city project, as defined in subdivision (2) of section 32-600, receiving three million dollars or more in financial assistance from the authority for purposes of creating downtown housing units with ancillary commercial or parking facilities for which project the authority makes a financial commitment in the year ending June 30, 2003.
(P.A. 00-140, S. 33, 40; May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-5, S. 15.)
History: P.A. 00-140 effective May 2, 2000; May 9 Sp. Sess. P.A. 02-5 made a technical change in Subdiv. (1) and added Subdiv. (3) re downtown housing units, effective August 15, 2002.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › Chapter 588z - Adriaen's Landing and Rentschler Field › Section 32-667. - Waiver of referendum or similar requirement for certain expenditures.

Notwithstanding any provisions of any statute, special act, charter or ordinance, no referendum or town meeting or similar vote shall be required in connection with the expenditure of public moneys by any city, town, district, metropolitan district, metropolitan district commission, borough, public community, ecclesiastical society, municipal corporation or municipal or political subdivision in connection with the overall project to the extent the secretary or the authority has entered into an agreement providing for the payment or reimbursement of such expenditures.
(P.A. 99-241, S. 44, 66.)
History: P.A. 99-241 effective July 1, 1999.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › Chapter 588z - Adriaen's Landing and Rentschler Field › Section 32-668. - Liberal construction.

Sections 32-650 to 32-667, inclusive, and section 39 of public act 98-1 of the December special session*, as amended by public act 99-241** and public act 00-140**, being necessary for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed, so as to effect their purposes. In connection with the overall project and stadium facility operations, the secretary, the Treasurer, the Comptroller, the authority, the project manager, the prime construction contractor, the stadium facility manager and all other persons shall be governed by public act 99-241**, as amended by public act 00-140**, and chapter 588x, which shall control in the event of any inconsistency between public act 99-241**, as amended by public act 00-140** and chapter 588x and any other public or special act of the state or any agreement.
(P.A. 99-241, S. 46, 66; P.A. 00-140, S. 21, 40.)
*Note: Section 39 of public act 98-1 of the December special session is special in nature and therefore has not been codified but remains in full force and effect according to its terms.
**Note: Public act 99-241 is entitled “An Act Increasing Certain Bond Authorizations for Capital Improvements, the Capital City Economic Development Authority, and the Convention Center and Sportsplex in Hartford and Associated Development Activities” and public act 00-140 is entitled “An Act Implementing the Master Development Plan for the Adriaen's Landing Project and the Stadium at Rentschler Field Project”. (See Reference Tables captioned “Public Acts of 1999” and “Public Acts of 2000”, respectively, in Volume 16 which list the sections amended, created or repealed by the acts.)
History: P.A. 99-241 effective July 1, 1999; P.A. 00-140 revised section to account for termination of former Hartford Sportsplex project and establishment of the Adriaen's Landing and Rentschler Field stadium projects, effective May 2, 2000.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 589 - Specially Chartered Corporations. General Provisions (Conditionally Repealed) › Section 33-1 to 33-11. - Specially chartered corporations. General provisions.

Sections 33-1 to 33-11, inclusive, are repealed, provided the repeal of a prior act by this section shall not affect any right accrued or established, or any liability or penalty incurred, under the provisions of such act prior to the repeal thereof.
(1949 Rev., S. 5123-5132; 1957, P.A. 372; 1959, P.A. 618, S. 137.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 590 - Corporations with Capital Stock (Conditionally Repealed) › Section 33-12 to 33-66. - Sections 33-12 to 33-66, inclusive, are repealed, provided the repeal of a prior act by this section shall not affect any right accrued or established, or any liability or penalty incurred, under the provisions of such act prior to the repeal thereof.

(1949 Rev., S. 5133-5139; 1951, S. 2569d, 2575d; 1951, 1953, S. 2570d; 1959, P.A. 618, S. 137.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 590 - Corporations with Capital Stock (Conditionally Repealed) › Section 33-67 to 33-94. - Sections 33-67 to 33-94, inclusive, are repealed.

(1949 Rev., S. 5184-5206; 1955, S. 2581d, 2582d; 1957, P.A. 573; 1959, P.A. 133, S. 10-102.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 590 - Corporations with Capital Stock (Conditionally Repealed) › Section 33-95 to 33-144. - Sections 33-95 to 33-144, inclusive, are repealed, provided the repeal of a prior act by this section shall not affect any right accrued or established, or any liability or penalty incurred, under the provisions of such act prior to the repeal thereof.

(1949 Rev., S. 5207-5253, 5255, 5256; 1951, S. 2585d, 2587d-2590d; 1951, 1953, S. 2591d; 1955, S. 2584d, 2586d; 1957, P.A. 35, S. 3; 46; 93; 102; 285; 466; 591, S. 1; 1959, P.A. 530, S. 3, 4, 5; 618, S. 137; 666.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 591 - Corporations without Capital Stock (Conditionally Repealed) › Section 33-145 to 33-156. - Sections 33-145 to 33-156, inclusive, are repealed, provided the repeal of a prior act by this section shall not affect any right accrued or established, or any liability or penalty incurred, under the provisions of such act prior to the repeal thereof.

(1949 Rev., S. 5257-5268; 1949, S. 2595d; 1955, S. 2592d, 2593d; 1957, P.A. 290; 1959, P.A. 617, S. 113.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 591 - Corporations without Capital Stock (Conditionally Repealed) › Section 33-156a and 33-156b. - Sections 33-156a and 33-156b are repealed, provided the repeal of either of said sections shall not affect any right accrued or established, or any liability or penalty incurred, under the provisions of such section prior to the repeal thereof.

(1959, P.A. 598, S. 1, 2; 617, S. 113.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594 - Medical Group Clinic Corporations (Repealed) › Section 33-180 to 33-182. - Formation of medical group clinics. Clinic registration certificate. Appeal from decision of board.

Sections 33-180 to 33-182, inclusive, are repealed.
(1951, S. 2599d
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2601d; 1959, P.A. 453, S. 1; 1961, P.A. 394, S. 1; P.A. 76-276, S. 19, 22; 76-436, S. 627, 681; P.A. 77-603, S. 24, 125; P.A. 78-280, S. 5, 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. 95-271, S. 39.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182b. - Corporations organized under other law.

This chapter shall not apply to any corporation organized prior to or after May 29, 1969, to perform professional services to the public under any other provision of existing law specifically authorizing the rendition of professional services by a corporation. Any such corporation may bring itself within the provisions of this chapter by amending its certificate of incorporation in such manner as to be consistent with all the provisions of this chapter and by affirmatively stating in the amended certificate of incorporation that the shareholders have elected to bring the corporation within the provisions of this chapter.
(1969, P.A. 332, S. 2; P.A. 77-437, S. 6; P.A. 78-331, S. 15, 58; P.A. 11-241, S. 54.)
History: P.A. 77-437 and P.A. 78-331 allowed associations formed and existing under chapter 612 to bring themselves within provisions of this chapter by complying with provisions of Sec. 34-82(6); P.A. 11-241 deleted provision re association formed and existing under Ch. 612 being able to bring itself within chapter by complying with Sec. 34-82(6), effective January 1, 2014.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182c. - Organization.

(a) Any person or group of persons licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render the same professional services may organize and become a shareholder or shareholders of a professional corporation for profit under the provisions of chapter 601, for the sole and specific purpose of rendering the same professional service.
(b) Any group of persons, each member of which is licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render any of the professional services specified in subparagraph (B), (C), (D), (E), (F) or (G) of subdivision (2) of section 33-182a, may organize and become shareholders of a professional corporation for profit under the provisions of chapter 601, for the sole and specific purpose of rendering two or more of the professional services specified in said subparagraph (B), (C), (D), (E), (F) or (G), respectively.
(c) Persons licensed to render the same professional services in another jurisdiction shall not be shareholders, directors or officers of a professional corporation if such persons (1) unlawfully practice their profession in this state, or (2) direct or control any person licensed to practice such profession in this state concerning the delivery of professional services or the exercise of professional judgment.
(1969, P.A. 332, S. 3; P.A. 91-324, S. 6; P.A. 96-254, S. 4, 10; 96-271, S. 163, 254; P.A. 97-153, S. 2; P.A. 03-158, S. 2; P.A. 05-216, S. 2; P.A. 13-157, S. 2; 13-198, S. 2.)
History: P.A. 91-324 deleted the requirement that the person or group of persons be licensed or authorized to render the same professional services “within this state” and added Subsec. (b) re the circumstances when persons licensed in another jurisdiction are prohibited from being shareholders, directors or officers; P.A. 96-254 amended Subsec. (a) to make a technical change and inserted new Subsec. (b) to authorize persons licensed or authorized to render any of the professional services specified in Sec. 33-182a(2)(B) to organize and become shareholders of a professional corporation for the purpose of rendering two or more of said professional services, relettering former Subsec. (b) as Subsec. (c), effective July 1, 1996; P.A. 96-271 amended Subsec. (a) to replace reference to Ch. 599 with Ch. 601, effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 97-153 amended Subsec. (b) by adding references to Sec. 33-182a(2)(C); P.A. 03-158 amended Subsec. (b) by adding references to Sec. 33-182a(2)(D); P.A. 05-216 amended Subsec. (b) by adding references to Sec. 33-182a(2)(E); P.A. 13-157 amended Subsec. (b) by adding references to Sec. 33-182a(2)(F); P.A. 13-198 amended Subsec. (b) by adding references to provision codified by the Revisors as Sec. 33-182a(2)(G).
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182d. - Services to be rendered by licensed persons only.

No corporation organized and incorporated under this chapter may render professional services except through its officers, employees and agents who are licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render such professional services within this state; provided this provision shall not be interpreted to include in the term “employee”, as used herein, clerks, secretaries, bookkeepers, technicians and other assistants who are not usually and ordinarily considered by custom and practice to be rendering professional services to the public for which a license or other legal authorization is required.
(1969, P.A. 332, S. 4.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182e. - Effect on relationships and liabilities.

Nothing contained in this chapter shall be interpreted to abolish, repeal, modify, restrict or limit the law in effect on May 29, 1969, in this state applicable to the professional relationship and liabilities between the person furnishing the professional services and the person receiving such professional service and to the standards for professional conduct; provided any officer, agent or employee of a corporation organized under this chapter shall be personally liable and accountable only for negligent or wrongful acts or misconduct committed by him, or by any person under his direct supervision and control, while rendering professional services on behalf of the corporation to the person for whom such professional services were being rendered; and provided the personal liability of shareholders of a corporation organized under this chapter, in their capacity as shareholders of such corporation, shall be no greater in any aspect than that of a shareholder-employee of a corporation organized under chapter 601 or any predecessor statutes thereto. The corporation shall be liable up to the full value of its property for any negligent or wrongful acts or misconduct committed by any of its officers, agents or employees while they are engaged on behalf of the corporation in the rendering of professional services.
(1969, P.A. 332, S. 5; P.A. 96-271, S. 164, 254.)
History: P.A. 96-271 replaced reference to “chapter 599” with “chapter 601 or any predecessor statutes thereto”, effective January 1, 1997.
Cited. 41 CS 317.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182f. - Limitation on business of corporation.

No corporation organized under this chapter shall engage in any business other than the rendering of the professional services for which it was specifically incorporated; provided nothing in this chapter or in any other provision of law applicable to corporations shall be interpreted to prohibit such corporation from investing its funds in real estate, mortgages, stocks, bonds or any other type of investments, or from owning real or personal property incident to the rendering of professional services.
(1969, P.A. 332, S. 6.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182g. - Limitation on issuance or transfer of capital stock. Voting trust agreements restricted.

No corporation organized under the provisions of this chapter may issue any of its capital stock or permit the transfer of its capital stock on its books to any one other than a person specified in section 33-182c, or the personal representative or estate of a deceased or legally incompetent shareholder. No shareholder of a corporation organized under this chapter shall enter into a voting trust agreement or any other type of agreement vesting another person, other than one specified in section 33-182c, with the authority to exercise the voting power of any or all of his stock. When the failure of a corporation to comply with this section is brought to the attention of the office of the Secretary of the State, said secretary forthwith shall certify that fact to the Attorney General for appropriate action to dissolve the corporation.
(1969, P.A. 332, S. 7; 1971, P.A. 360, S. 1; P.A. 91-324, S. 7.)
History: 1971 act specified that person to whom stock issued or transferred must be personal representative or estate of deceased or legally incompetent shareholder and that person executing voting power must be licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render “same specific professional services as those for which the corporation was incorporated”; P.A. 91-324 replaced references to a person “who is licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render the same specific professional services as those for which the corporation was incorporated” with reference to a person “specified in section 33-182c”.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182h. - Corporate name.

The corporate name of a corporation organized under this chapter shall contain the words “professional corporation” or the abbreviation “P.C.”, and shall also contain either a word or words descriptive of the professional service to be rendered by the corporation or shall contain the last name of one or more of the present, prospective or former shareholders or of persons who were associated with a predecessor person, partnership, corporation or other organization or whose name or names appeared in the name of such predecessor organization.
(1969, P.A. 332, S. 8.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182i. - Applicability of corporation law. Consolidation; merger.

Chapter 601 is applicable to a corporation organized pursuant to this chapter except to the extent that any of the provisions of this chapter are interpreted to be in conflict with the provisions of chapter 601, in which event the provisions of this chapter shall take precedence with respect to a corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. A professional corporation organized under this chapter may consolidate or merge with another professional corporation organized under this chapter, only if such corporation is organized to render the same specific professional service. A merger or consolidation of any professional corporation organized under this chapter with any foreign corporation is prohibited.
(1969, P.A. 332, S. 9; P.A. 96-271, S. 165, 254; P.A. 03-18, S. 1; P.A. 09-212, S. 7; P.A. 11-241, S. 34.)
History: P.A. 96-271 replaced references to chapter 599 with chapter 601, effective January 1, 1997; P.A. 03-18 added provisions authorizing consolidation or merger with a limited liability company organized under chapter 613 or a partnership or limited partnership organized under chapter 614, if organized to render the same professional service, added provisions prohibiting merger or consolidation with a foreign limited liability company, foreign partnership or foreign limited liability company and made technical changes, effective July 1, 2003; P.A. 09-212 added medical foundations organized under chapter 594b, effective July 1, 2009; P.A. 11-241 deleted provisions re merger or consolidation of a professional corporation with a limited liability company, partnership, limited liability partnership or medical foundation, effective January 1, 2014.
Cited. 238 C. 183.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182j. - Applicability of other law.

The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed as repealing, modifying or restricting the applicable provisions of law relating to incorporations, sales of securities or the rendering of professional services except insofar as such laws conflict with the provisions of this chapter.
(1969, P.A. 332, S. 10.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182k. - Foreign professional corporation required to obtain certificate of authority.

A foreign professional corporation transacting business in this state shall obtain a certificate of authority pursuant to section 33-920.
(P.A. 91-324, S. 8; P.A. 96-271, S. 166, 254.)
History: P.A. 96-271 replaced reference to Sec. 33-396 with Sec. 33-920, effective January 1, 1997.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594a - Professional Service Corporations › Section 33-182l. - Professional service fees.

The annual fee for the provision of professional services, as defined in section 33-182a, for: Class A is sixty dollars; Class B is one hundred dollars; Class C is one hundred twenty dollars; Class D is one hundred fifty dollars; Class E is one hundred sixty dollars; Class F is one hundred ninety dollars; Class G is two hundred eighty-five dollars; Class H is three hundred seventy-five dollars; and Class I is five hundred sixty-five dollars. The annual fee shall be payable to the State Treasurer.
(May Sp. Sess. P.A. 92-16, S. 48, 89; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3, S. 369.)
History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3 increased professional service fees.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594b - Medical Foundations › Section 33-182aa. - Definitions.

As used in this chapter:
(1) “Affiliate” means any person that directly or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls or is controlled by or is under common control with another person. A person is deemed controlled by another person if the other person, or one of that other person's affiliates, officers, agents or management employees, acts as a general partner or manager of the person in question;
(2) “Certificate of incorporation” means a certificate of incorporation, as defined in section 33-1002, or any predecessor statute thereto;
(3) “Hospital” means a hospital licensed pursuant to chapter 368v;
(4) “Health system” means a business entity consisting of a parent corporation of one or more hospitals licensed pursuant to chapter 368v, and affiliated through governance, membership or some other means;
(5) “Medical school” means a school of allopathic medicine leading to the M.D. degree, accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, and affiliated through governance with or part of a university that is either incorporated in this state or established pursuant to any provision of the general statutes and accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Institutions of Higher Education;
(6) “Provider” means a physician licensed under chapter 370, a chiropractor licensed under chapter 372, an optometrist licensed under chapter 380 or a podiatrist licensed under chapter 375; and
(7) “Independent practice association” means an organization (A) (i) having owners or members that consist entirely of independent providers, or (ii) that is owned by a tax exempt state-wide professional medical membership association and controlled by independent providers, and (B) that provides services to and on behalf of its members or owners. Such services may include practice management and administrative services such as accounting, payroll, billing, human resource and information technology services. Only a person who is authorized to practice medicine pursuant to section 20-9 may be an owner or member of, or otherwise own or control, directly or indirectly, an independent practice association.
(P.A. 09-212, S. 1; P.A. 10-117, S. 53; P.A. 11-151, S. 1; P.A. 14-168, S. 2; P.A. 16-95, S. 6; P.A. 17-188, S. 3.)
History: P.A. 09-212 effective July 1, 2009; P.A. 10-117 redefined “provider” in Subdiv. (4) to include licensed optometrist; P.A. 11-151 added new Subdiv. (4) defining “medical school” and redesignated existing Subdiv. (4) as Subdiv. (5); P.A. 14-168 added new Subdiv. (1) defining “affiliate”, redesignated existing Subdivs. (1) to (5) as Subdivs. (2) to (6), amended redesignated Subdiv. (3) by redefining “hospital” and amended redesignated Subdiv. (4) by redefining “health system”, effective June 3, 2014; P.A. 16-95 added Subdiv. (7) defining “independent practice association”; P.A. 17-188 amended Subdiv. (7)(B) by making a technical change.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594b - Medical Foundations › Section 33-182cc. - Applicability of chapter. Applicability to medical group clinic corporations.

(a) This chapter shall not apply to any corporation, including a corporation described in section 33-182ff, organized for the purposes of practicing medicine and providing health care services to the public under any other law authorizing the provision of such services by a corporation that was valid at the time of such corporation's organization. Any such corporation may bring itself within the provisions of this chapter by amending its certificate of incorporation in such manner as to be consistent with the requirements of this chapter and by affirmatively stating in the amended certificate of incorporation that the members have elected to bring the corporation within the provisions of this chapter. To the extent that such corporation has a current provider agreement with the Department of Social Services, the provider agreement shall remain in effect regardless of any amendment to the corporation's certificate of incorporation.
(b) A medical group clinic corporation formed under chapter 594 of the general statutes, revision of 1958, revised to 1995, and in existence on September 30, 1995, and continuing to operate as such a corporation from September 30, 1995, until July 1, 2009, shall continue to be duly organized if such corporation elects not later than July 1, 2010, to bring itself within the provisions of this chapter in the manner described in subsection (a) of this section.
(P.A. 09-212, S. 3.)
History: P.A. 09-212 effective July 1, 2009.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594b - Medical Foundations › Section 33-182dd. - Limitation on business of medical foundation.

No medical foundation organized under this chapter shall engage in any business other than the rendering of health care services for which it was specifically incorporated, except that nothing in this chapter or in any other provision of law applicable to corporations shall be interpreted to prohibit such medical foundation from investing its funds in real estate, mortgages, stocks, bonds or any other type of investments, or from owning real or personal property incident to the rendering of professional services.
(P.A. 09-212, S. 4.)
History: P.A. 09-212 effective July 1, 2009.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594b - Medical Foundations › Section 33-182ee. - Corporate name.

Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of section 33-1045, the corporate name of a medical foundation organized under this chapter shall contain the words “corporation” or the abbreviation “Inc.” or “Corp.”, and shall also contain either a word or words descriptive of the professional service to be rendered by the medical foundation or shall include a reference to the name of the member hospital, health system or medical school.
(P.A. 09-212, S. 5; P.A. 11-151, S. 3.)
History: P.A. 09-212 effective July 1, 2009; P.A. 11-151 added “medical school”.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 594b - Medical Foundations › Section 33-182ff. - Applicability of other law. Consolidation; merger.

The provisions of this title and title 34, as applicable, shall apply to a medical foundation organized pursuant to this chapter, except to the extent that any of the provisions of this chapter are interpreted to be in conflict with such provisions, in which event the provisions of this chapter shall take precedence with respect to such medical foundation. A medical foundation organized under this chapter may consolidate or merge only with another medical foundation organized under this chapter or under chapter 594 of the general statutes, revision of 1958, revised to 1995, that is duly organized pursuant to this chapter, a professional corporation organized under chapter 594a, a limited liability company organized under chapter 613 or a partnership or limited liability partnership organized under chapter 614, if such corporation, company or partnership is organized to render the same specific professional services.
(P.A. 09-212, S. 6; P.A. 16-95, S. 8.)
History: P.A. 09-212 effective July 1, 2009; P.A. 16-95 replaced reference to Ch. 602 with reference to titles 33 and 34 and made conforming changes.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 595 - Cooperative Associations › Section 33-183. - Organization.

Three or more persons of lawful age and inhabitants of this state, may, by written articles of association, associate themselves together for the purposes of trade or for carrying on any lawful mercantile, mechanical, manufacturing or agricultural business within this state, and, when such articles of association have been executed and filed in the office of the Secretary of the State, the franchise tax provided by section 33-187 paid to, and such articles of association approved by, said secretary, such persons shall become a corporation and enjoy all the powers and privileges and be subject to all the duties, restrictions and liabilities of other corporations, except so far as such duties, restrictions and liabilities may be limited or enlarged by this chapter.
(1949 Rev., S. 5293; 1967, P.A. 277, S. 1; P.A. 00-92, S. 8; P.A. 19-65, S. 1.)
History: 1967 act required that copy of articles of association be filed in town in which association's principal office is located rather than in town where business is to be carried on; P.A. 00-92 deleted requirement that certified copy of articles of association be filed and recorded in the office of the town clerk in the town where the association's principal office is located; P.A. 19-65 replaced “seven or more persons” with “three or more persons”, replaced “articles of agreement” with “articles of association” and made technical changes.
See Sec. 33-205 re admission of members in cooperative marketing corporations.
See Sec. 33-206 re merger of cooperative association and cooperative marketing corporation.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 595 - Cooperative Associations › Section 33-184. - Object and place of business.

The objects for which such association is established, and the place within which its business is to be carried on, shall be distinctly set forth in its articles of association, and it shall not do business in any other place or places than those mentioned in its articles.
(1949 Rev., S. 5294; P.A. 19-65, S. 2.)
History: P.A. 19-65 replaced “articles of agreement” with “articles of association”.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 595 - Cooperative Associations › Section 33-185. - Business of association managed by board of directors.

(a) Prior to October 1, 2019, the business of the association shall be managed by not fewer than seven members, who shall be styled a board of managers, shall be chosen annually by the stockholders and shall hold their offices until others are chosen and have qualified in their stead, except that when the bylaws of such association so prescribe, the board of managers may be divided into not more than three classes, each class to hold office for not more than three years, one of which classes shall be elected annually. Such association shall have such other officers appointed as its bylaws prescribe. The terms of the members of the board serving on June 26, 2019, shall expire on September 30, 2019.
(b) On and after October 1, 2019, the business of the association shall be managed by a board of directors consisting of not fewer than three members of the association. The board of directors shall be elected annually by the member shareholders and shall hold office until a successor has been elected, except, when the bylaws of such association so prescribe, the board of directors may be divided into not more than three classes, one of which classes shall be elected annually, with each class to hold office for not more than six years. Such association may adopt bylaws concerning the appointment of other officers of the association and to implement the provisions of this section.
(1949 Rev., S. 5295; P.A. 19-65, S. 3.)
History: P.A. 19-65 designated existing provision as Subsec. (a) and amended same by adding “Prior to October 1, 2019,” and adding provision re terms of members of boards serving on June 26, 2019 to expire on September 30, 2019, and added Subsec. (b) re association to be managed by board of directors on and after October 1, 2019 and adoption of bylaws, effective June 26, 2019.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 595 - Cooperative Associations › Section 33-186. - First meeting. Bylaws.

Any two of the persons associated may call the first meeting of such association, at such time and place as they may appoint, by notice in any newspaper published in the county in which such association is to be established, at least fifteen days before the time appointed; but such notice may be waived by a writing signed by all of the persons so associated, specifying the time and place for said meeting, and recorded at length upon the records of the association. Such association may make its own bylaws.
(1949 Rev., S. 5296; 1967, P.A. 277, S. 2.)
History: 1967 act deleted requirement that copy of bylaws be filed in town clerk's office of town where association transacts its business.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 595 - Cooperative Associations › Section 33-187. - Capital stock; franchise tax.

The amount of capital stock of any cooperative association organized under the provisions of this chapter shall be fixed by its articles of association at a sum not exceeding fifty million dollars par value, and shall be subject to the same franchise tax as the capital stock of other corporations organized under the general laws, which tax shall be paid to the Secretary of the State. The association may increase or diminish the amount and number of shares of such stock at any meeting of the member shareholders specially called for such purpose, but no shares shall be issued at less than their par value. Not later than five days after the passage of any vote increasing or diminishing such stock, such association shall cause a certificate setting forth such vote, signed by a majority of the board of directors, to be recorded in the office of the Secretary of the State.
(1949 Rev., S. 5297; September, 1957, P.A. 5, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 277, S. 3; P.A. 85-78; P.A. 19-65, S. 4.)
History: 1967 act deleted requirement that certificate of vote to increase or diminish stock be filed in town clerk's office of town where association's business is carried on; P.A. 85-78 increased limit on value of capital stock of cooperative association from $500,000 to $5,000,000; P.A. 19-65 replaced “five million dollars” with “fifty million dollars par value”, replaced “stockholders” with “member shareholders”, replaced “board of managers” with “board of directors” and made technical changes.
See Sec. 33-618 re franchise tax on stock corporations.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 595 - Cooperative Associations › Section 33-188. - Annual reports.

Not later than thirty days after the first meeting of the association, the board of directors shall prepare a report, setting forth the name of the association, the principal office of the association, the names of the respective business and residence addresses of the board of directors and officers of the association, the amount of capital stock, the par value of the shares, and the number of shares issued, together with a statement that such shares are fully paid or, if not fully paid, a statement of the amount payable in respect thereof, which report shall be filed and recorded in the office of the Secretary of the State. On or before the tenth day of March annually thereafter, the board of directors shall prepare a report of the facts as they existed on the first day of March and such report shall be filed and recorded in the office of the Secretary of the State. Any statement provided for in this section shall be signed and sworn to by a majority of the board of directors.
(1949 Rev., S. 5298; 1967, P.A. 277, S. 4; P.A. 00-92, S. 9; P.A. 19-65, S. 5.)
History: 1967 act clarified provisions by adding detail re report procedure, for example, new provisions required preparation of report within 30 days after first meeting rather than “when the association has organized”; P.A. 00-92 substituted “not later than” for “within” in reference to the time within which the managers shall prepare a report and deleted requirement that reports be filed with the office of the town clerk of the town where the association's principal office is located; P.A. 19-65 replaced “board of managers” with “board of directors” and made technical changes.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 595 - Cooperative Associations › Section 33-189. - Termination of corporate existence on neglect to file annual reports.

Section 33-189 is repealed.
(1953, S. 2602d; 1967, P.A. 277, S. 5; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 92-6, S. 88, 117; P.A. 95-252, S. 35.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 595 - Cooperative Associations › Section 33-191. - Issue of certificate of shares.

No certificate of shares shall be issued to any person until the full amount thereof has been paid in cash, and no shareholder shall receive less than the par value of any share when disposing of the same to the board of directors. No person shall be allowed to become a shareholder in such association except by the consent of the directors.
(1949 Rev., S. 5300; P.A. 19-65, S. 6.)
History: P.A. 19-65 replaced “board of managers” with “board of directors”.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 595 - Cooperative Associations › Section 33-192. - Failure to file annual report or making of untrue report; penalty.

If the association fails to file the annual report required by section 33-188 or makes an untrue report, the association shall pay to the Secretary of the State fifty dollars for each such failure.
(1949 Rev., S. 5301; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 92-6, S. 89, 117; P.A. 19-65, S. 7.)
History: May Sp. Sess. P.A. 92-6 raised fee from $25 to $50; P.A. 19-65 deleted former provision re liability of board of managers for failing to make return or making untrue return and added provision re $50 penalty against the association for failing to file annual report or making untrue report.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 595 - Cooperative Associations › Section 33-193. - Distribution of profits; sinking fund.

There shall be a distribution of the profits or surplus of an association among the member shareholders as is prescribed by the association's bylaws. The board of directors of an association may declare a sum of not more than forty per cent of the net profits or surplus to be appropriated for a contingent or sinking fund, an unallocated reserve fund or a collective account as may be prescribed in the association's bylaws.
(1949 Rev., S. 5302; P.A. 19-65, S. 8.)
History: P.A. 19-65 replaced “earnings” with “surplus”, replaced former provision re distribution of profits or earnings with provision re the authority of board of directors of an association to appropriate portion of the net profits or surplus and made technical changes.
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 596 - Cooperative Marketing Corporations › Section 33-194. - Definition.

“Agriculture”, as used in this chapter, includes horticulture, viticulture, forestry, dairying, the raising of livestock or poultry and any other farming activity or business, unless another meaning is clearly apparent from the language or context.
(1949 Rev., S. 5303.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 596 - Cooperative Marketing Corporations › Section 33-195. - Formation of corporation.

Three or more persons engaged in agriculture may form a corporation without capital stock for the purpose of marketing, buying, selling, treating, dealing in, handling or manufacturing agricultural products or by-products; the purchase of and selling or supplying to its members of surplus materials, including federal materials, machinery and demountable housing units, or other machinery, equipment or supplies; and the procuring of insurance for its members. Any such corporation may finance any of its activities, and shall be conducted upon a cooperative basis without profit to the corporation itself. Any corporation organized and legally existing prior to October 1, 1945, by virtue of the provisions of this chapter may, by a vote as required by its charter and bylaws and the laws of the state, amend its certificate of incorporation for the purpose of exercising the powers and provisions of this chapter relating to the purchase and selling or supplying to its members of surplus materials, including federal materials, machinery and demountable housing units, or other machinery, equipment or supplies.
(1949 Rev., S. 5304.)
2023 Connecticut General Statutes › Title 33 - Corporations › Chapter 596 - Cooperative Marketing Corporations › Section 33-196. - Name and location.

Each such corporation shall be subject to the general corporation laws as to name and location, except that in lieu of the word “company” or “corporation” in its name any such corporation may use the word “association”.
(1949 Rev., S. 5305.)
See Sec. 33-1045 et seq. re corporate name provisions for nonstock corporations.