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Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 75c - Qualified Manufacturing Plant Designation › Section 32-75c-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
As used in sections 32-75c-1 to 32-75c-6, inclusive, of these regulations:
(1) "Applicant" means a company which completes a preliminary questionnaire and an application for certification of eligibility;
(2) "Certificate of Eligibility" means a document issued by the department pursuant to section 32-9r of the Connecticut General Statutes as they may be amended from time to time evidencing its determination that a facility for which an application for assistance has been submitted qualifies as a manufacturing facility and is eligible for assistance under section 12-217e of the Connecticut General Statutes as they may be amended from time to time and subsections (59) and (60) of section 12-81 of the Connecticut General Statutes as they may be amended from time to time;
(3) "Chief Executive Officer" means one of the following: the first selectman; a chief administrative officer appointed by the board of selectmen; a mayor elected by the electors of the municipality; a warden elected by the electors of the borough; a town, city or borough manager appointed by the board of selectmen, the council, the board of directors, the board of aldermen or the board of burgesses; or a chief administrative officer appointed by the mayor;
(4) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Economic and Community Development;
(5) "Department" means the Department of Economic and Community Development;
(6) "Manufacturing facility" means any plant, building, or other real property improvement as defined in section 32-9p(d) of the Connecticut General Statutes as they may be amended from time to time;
(7) "Manufacturing plant" means any vacant plant, building, or other real property improvement as defined in section 32-75c of the Connecticut General Statutes as they may be amended from time to time;
(8) "Municipality" means a city, town or borough;
(9) "Personal Property" means machinery, equipment and furnishings which are not considered real property and are subject to a local property tax;
(10) "Substantial Rehabilitation" means a construction or renovation project which requires a building permit and has a cost which is greater than 50% of the assessed value of the real property.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 75c - Qualified Manufacturing Plant Designation › Section 32-75c-2 - Qualified manufacturing plant designation application process

Current through July 10, 2024
The application to have a qualified manufacturing plant designated shall be made on application forms provided by the commissioner and available at the department upon request. The application may require the following information:
(1) A certified copy of the minutes of the governing body of the municipality at which a vote was taken authorizing the chief executive officer of the municipality to apply to the commissioner for the establishment of a qualified manufacturing plant designation pursuant to section 32-75c of the Connecticut General Statutes as they may be amended from time to time;
(2) Certification from the chief elected official that the proposal is in conformance with the plan of development for the municipality;
(3) Information detailing the local activities and programs that will encourage development for the purposes of this act;
(4) An administrative plan for operation of the program by the municipality;
(5) A professionally prepared market study that evaluates the effect of the proposal on the economic development of the municipality, the region and the state, taking into consideration, market potential, specific development plans and private commitments to the manufacturing plant;
(6) The goals, objectives and timetables of the qualifying manufacturing plant designation including, but not limited to, increasing private investment and expanding the tax base; and
(7) A description of other factors that will contribute to the success of the development of the qualifying manufacturing plant.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 75c - Qualified Manufacturing Plant Designation › Section 32-75c-3 - Qualifying manufacturing plant designation approval process

Current through July 10, 2024
The commissioner shall base his decision on the information contained in the application, the local capacity to effectively administer a development program in the qualifying manufacturing plant, the innovation of the proposed program for the qualifying manufacturing plant and the likelihood of success of the qualifying manufacturing plant program.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 75c - Qualified Manufacturing Plant Designation › Section 32-75c-4 - Qualifying manufacturing plant business application process

Current through July 10, 2024
The two-step application process consists of a preliminary questionnaire and an application for certificate of eligibility. Application forms shall be approved by the commissioner. The information required shall include:
(1) Name, owner and location of company;
(2) Locations size and type of business activity;
(3) Standard Industrial Classification number of the company;
(4) Number of jobs that will be created or retained;
(5) Owner of proposed facility;
(6) Owner of equipment (if applicable); and
(7) Other factors that the commissioner deems necessary to complete the certification process.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 75c - Qualified Manufacturing Plant Designation › Section 32-75c-5 - Qualifying manufacturing plant business approval process

Current through July 10, 2024
The commissioner shall review the application for certificate of eligibility and shall notify the applicant, in writing, of his findings. Upon approval, certificates of eligibility shall be issued to the owner(s) of the manufacturing facility and the owner(s) of the equipment (if applicable) and notification shall be provided to the assessor of the municipality and the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management and the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue Services. If the application for certificate of eligibility is disapproved, the commissioner shall indicate the reasons for disapproval.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 75c - Qualified Manufacturing Plant Designation › Section 32-75c-6 - Reporting procedures

Current through July 10, 2024
The municipality shall submit completed activity reports on or before July 1st annually to the department which shall describe the progress made towards meeting the goals and objectives described in section 32-75c-2(8) and (9) of this regulation. The first report shall be due no later than July first of the year subsequent to receipt of the certificate of eligibility.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 76 - Entertainment District Designation › Section 32-76-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
As used in sections 32-76-1 to 32-76-7, inclusive, of these regulations:
(1) "Applicant" means a company which completes a preliminary questionnaire and an application for certification of eligibility;
(2) "Certificate of Eligibility" means a document issued by the department pursuant to section 32-9r of the Connecticut General Statutes as they may be amended from time to time evidencing its determination that a facility for which an application for assistance has been submitted qualifies as a manufacturing facility and is eligible for assistance under section 12-217e of the Connecticut General Statutes as they may be amended from time to time and subsections (59) and (60) of section 12-81 of the Connecticut General Statutes as they may be amended from time to time;
(3) "Chief Executive Officer" of a municipality means one of the following: the first selectman; a chief administrative officer appointed by the board of selectmen; a mayor elected by the electors of the municipality; a warden elected by the electors of the borough; a town, city or borough manager appointed by the board of selectmen, the council, the board of directors, the board of aldermen or the board of burgesses; or a chief administrative officer appointed by the mayor;
(4) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Economic and Community Development;
(5) "Department" means the Department of Economic and Community Development;
(6) "Manufacturing facility," means any plant, building, or other real property improvement as defined in section 32-9p(d) of the Connecticut General Statutes as they may be amended from time to time;
(7) "Municipality" means city, town or borough;
(8) "Personal Property" means machinery, equipment and furnishings which are not considered real property and are subject to a local property tax;
(9) "Real Property Improvement" means land, buildings and other structures and improvements thereto, subterranean or subsurface right, any and all easements, air rights and franchises of any kind or nature; and
(10) "Substantial rehabilitation" means a construction or renovation project which requires a building permit and has a cost which is greater than 50% of the assessed value of the real property.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 76 - Entertainment District Designation › Section 32-76-2 - Eligible entertainment related industries

Current through July 10, 2024
The following businesses may qualify as manufacturing facilities for the purpose of receiving benefits under the Entertainment District program according to the following standard industrial classifications including but not limited to:
Manufacturing: Electrical and Electronic Equipment
3609 Stage Lighting Equipment
3620 Radio and TV Communications Equipment Manufacturi
Manufacturing: Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
3908 Stage Hardware and Equipment, except Lighting Equipment.
Communications
4802 Radio Broadcasting Stations; Television Broadcasting Stations; Cable and other Pay television Services.
Wholesale Trade: Durable Goods
5043 Photographic Equipment and Supplies; Restricted to the entertainment industry.
Retail Trade: Apparel and Accessory Stores
5699 Miscellaneous Apparel and Accessory Store; Restricted to Dancewear and Theatrical Costumes for commercial use.
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate; Real estate
6512 Operators of Nonresidential Buildings; Restricted to Establishments primarily engaged in owning and operating (leasing) theater buildings to promoters or producers.
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate: Holding and Other Investment Services
6700 Holding and other Investment Offices; restricted to Investors in the Entertainment Industry.
Services: Business Services
7313 Radio, Television and Publishers Advertising Representatives; restricted to Radio and Television Advertising Representatives.
7334 Photocopying and Duplicating Services;
Restricted to Commercial Photography: Photographic Studios specializing in the Entertainment Industry. 7336 Commercial Art Graphic Design; Restricted to Graphic Arts and Related Design: Establishments primarily engaged in Film Strips and Slides; Studio and Offices of slide Producers.
Services: Motion Pictures
7812 Motion Pictures and Video Tape Production (including Services allied to Motion Picture Production)
7822 Motion Picture and Video Tape Distribution
Services: Amusement and recreation Services
7911 Dance Studios, Schools and Halls; Restricted to Professional Dance Schools, Theatrical Producers (except Motion Picture) and Miscellaneous Theatrical Services; Restricted to Studios and Offices of such Producers and Services.
7929 Bands, Orchestras, Actors, and other Entertainers and Entertainment Groups; Restricted to Rehearsal Spaces, Performance Spaces, Studios, Theaters, and Offices.
Specifically excluded are the following: Entertainment provided by or shown at a gambling or gaming facility or a facility whose primary business is the sale or serving of alcoholic beverages; retail establishments serving the general public; businesses operating within a residential zone.
Businesses not specifically listed in this section must submit a letter to the commissioner indicating how they meet the definition of an entertainment related business.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 76 - Entertainment District Designation › Section 32-76-3 - Entertainment district designation application

Current through July 10, 2024
The application to have an entertainment district designated shall be made on application forms provided by the commissioner and available at the department upon request. The application may require the following information:
(1) A certified copy of the ordinance designating the entertainment district, and a certified copy of the minutes of the governing body of the municipality authorizing the chief executive officer of the municipality to apply to the commissioner for approval of the district so designated, pursuant to section 32-76 of the general statutes as they may be amended from time to time;
(2) Mylar maps delineating the specific boundaries of the proposed entertainment district. The scale of the maps shall meet standards as established by the commissioner;
(3) Certification from the chief executive officer that the proposal is in conformance with the plan of development for the municipality;
(4) Information detailing the local activities and programs that will encourage development for purposes of this act;
(5) An inventory of the existing land uses in the proposed entertainment district;
(6) An administrative plan for operation of the program by the municipality;
(7) A professionally prepared market study that evaluates the effect of the proposal on the economic development of the municipality, the region and the state, taking into consideration market potential, specific development plans and private commitments to the area;
(8) The goals, objectives and timetables of the entertainment district designation including, but not limited to, increasing private investment, expanding the tax base, providing job training and job creation for residents of entertainment districts and reducing property abandonment and housing blight in entertainment districts; and
(9) A description of other factors that will contribute to the success of the development of the entertainment district.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 76 - Entertainment District Designation › Section 32-76-5 - Manufacturing facility application process

Current through July 10, 2024
The two-step application process for qualification as a manufacturing facility consists of a preliminary questionnaire and an application for certificate of eligibility. Application forms shall be approved by the commissioner. The information required shall include:
(1) Name, owner and location of company;
(2) Location, size and type of proposed business activity;
(3) Standard Industrial Classification number of the company;
(4) Number of jobs that will be created or retained;
(5) Owner of proposed facility;
(6) Owner of equipment (if applicable); and
(7) Other factors that the commissioner deems necessary to complete the certification process.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 76 - Entertainment District Designation › Section 32-76-6 - Manufacturing facility approval process

Current through July 10, 2024
The Commissioner shall review the application for certificate of eligibility and shall notify the applicant, in writing, of his findings. Upon approval, certificates of eligibility shall be issued to the owner(s) of the manufacturing facility and the owner(s) of the equipment (if applicable) and notification shall be provided to the assessor of the municipality and to the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management and the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue Services. If the application for certificate of eligibility is disapproved, the Commissioner shall indicate the reasons for disapproval.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 76 - Entertainment District Designation › Section 32-76-7 - Reporting procedures

Current through July 10, 2024
The municipality shall submit completed activity reports on or before July 1 annually to the department which shall describe the progress made towards meeting the goals and objectives described in section 32-76-3(8) and (9) of this regulation. The first reports shall be due no later than July first of the year subsequent to the receipt of the certificate of eligibility.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 141 - Issuance of Private Activity Bonds › Section 32-141-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
As used in Sections 32-141-1 to 32-141-3, inclusive, the following terms have the meaning ascribed to them in this section.
"Private activity bonds" means any bonds or notes which meet the criteria set forth in section 141 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, the interest on which is exempt from tax under Section 103 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, except for those bonds which are specifically excluded from the state ceiling under the terms of Section 146 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
"Secretary" means the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management.
"State ceiling" means the limit which is prescribed by Section 146 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, on the amount of private activity bonds which may be issued collectively by all state issuers in any calendar year.
"State issuer" means the state or any political subdivision thereof, any municipality or any political subdivision thereof or any department, agency, authority or other body of the state or any municipality, which is authorized to issue private activity bonds.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 141 - Issuance of Private Activity Bonds › Section 32-141-2 - Issuance of private activity bonds by municipalities

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Any municipality or political subdivision, department, agency, authority or other body of a municipality shall obtain the written approval of the secretary of the office of policy and management prior to the issuance of any private activity bonds. Applications for such approval shall include:
(1) The exact legal name of the prospective issuer;
(2) The exact amount of private activity bonds that are proposed to be issued;
(3) The prospective date of such issuance;
(4) The purpose for which such bonds will be issued; and
(5) The statutory authorization for the issuance of such bonds by the issuer.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 141 - Issuance of Private Activity Bonds › Section 32-141-3 - Issuance of private activity bonds from the allocation for contingencies

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Any state issuer shall obtain the written approval of the secretary prior to the issuance of private activity bonds which are allocated from the portion under the state ceiling reserved for contingencies under Section 32-141 of the General Statutes, as amended by Section 2 of Public Act 87-539. Applications for such approval shall include:
(1) The exact legal name of the prospective issuer;
(2) The exact amount of private activity bonds that are proposed to be issued;
(3) The prospective date of such issuance;
(4) The purposes for which such bonds will be issued; and
(5) The statutory authorization for the issuance of such bonds by the issuer.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 167 - Organization of Department of Commerce › Section 32-167-1 - General

Current through July 10, 2024
The Connecticut Department of Commerce is the agency of state government responsible for promoting the economic development of Connecticut.
Its three major programs are:
Services to foster the growth and vigor of business and industry in Connecticut.
Selective attraction of business and industry into Connecticut from out of state.
The year-round promotion of tourism in Connecticut.
To implement these programs, the Commerce Department is structured into six functional divisions: administrative, business, communication, financial, location and tourism.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 167 - Organization of Department of Commerce › Section 32-167-2 - Administrative services

Current through July 10, 2024
The administrative services division is responsible for the overall supervision of the department staff and performs all administrative services required by the department. It cooperates with the Committee of Concern for Connecticut Jobs, provides state funds for use by Small Business Development Centers and offers services to minority groups. It also manages the Connecticut Building at the Eastern States Exposition grounds in West Springfield, Massachusetts.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 167 - Organization of Department of Commerce › Section 32-167-3 - Business services

Current through July 10, 2024
The busienss services division supplies a variety of technical and informational assistance to business and industry though the following units: development technology, economic and marketing research, international trade and marine commerce. The results of this work are measured in terms of new non-defense business for Connecticut firms, new product markets, improved technological skills and more diversified production.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 167 - Organization of Department of Commerce › Section 32-167-4 - Communication services

Current through July 10, 2024
The communication services division provides the public with a better understanding of the state's economic problems and opportunities, reports on department activities and promotes Connecticut's advantages as a place to live and work. It also promotes tourism in Connecticut. It produces news and features stories, photographs, promotional films and a variety of special publications, as well as advertising campaigns to promote industrial and business locations, the state's tourist attractions and to support department services. It also answers inquiries about Connecticut from the general public.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 167 - Organization of Department of Commerce › Section 32-167-5 - Financial services

Current through July 10, 2024
The financial services division works with the Connecticut Development Authority and administers the industrial revenue bonding program. The division also administers the state's industrial mortgage insurance plan. It offers cooperative financing to local development corporations for federal Small Business Administration and Economic Development Administration loan programs.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 167 - Organization of Department of Commerce › Section 32-167-6 - Location services

Current through July 10, 2024
The location services division provides site and locational assistance to Connecticut firms seeking to expand or relocate within the state. It works to attract desirable new business and industry into Connecticut, providing prospects with necessary information, then dealing cooperatively with incoming firms in all phases of company relocation. The division also is responsible for administering the industrial and business development grant-in-aid program established by Chapter 132, Connecticut General Statutes.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 167 - Organization of Department of Commerce › Section 32-167-7 - Tourism services

Current through July 10, 2024
The tourism services division executes a year-round campaign to promote Connecticut vacation attractions to out-of-state tourists. This involves the creation and placement of sales advertising in out-of-state media, issuance of feature material dealing with points of interest and special events, operation of in-state highway travel information centers at major points of entry, the packaging and promotion of group travel plans and the co-sponsorship with four other New England states of a travel information center in New York City. It also seeks to promote Connecticut's vacation attractions to its residents of the state.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 176 - Small Business Innovation Research Assistance Grants › Section 32-176-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Economic Development.
"Department" means the Connecticut Department of Economic Development.
"Small Business" means a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship or individual, operating a business for profit, which employs two hundred fifty or fewer employees, including employees employed in any subsidiary or affiliated corporation, which otherwise meets the requirements of the Federal Small Business Innovation Research Program.
"Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR)" means the federal program established pursuant to the Small Business Innovation Development Act of 1982 ( P.L. 97-219 ) which provides funds to small businesses to conduct innovative research which has potential commercial applications.
"Connecticut Small Business" means, for the purpose of these Regulations, a Small Business with a principal place of business or branch facilities in Connecticut.
"Phase I and Phase II" means stages of research work as defined in the federal Small Business Innovation Development Act of 1982 ( P.L. 97-219 ) or the federal Regulations relating to such Act.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 176 - Small Business Innovation Research Assistance Grants › Section 32-176-2 - Eligibility

Current through July 10, 2024
To be eligible for a grant under these Regulations an applicant must:
1. be a Connecticut Small Business;
2. be a recipient of, and performing research work under, a federal SBIR Phase I grant which expires after July 1, 1987;
3. have submitted a federal Final Report for its federal SBIR Phase I research work and have submitted a proposal for a federal SBIR Phase II continuing research grant;
4. be applying for a grant hereunder to cover, in whole or in part, the cost of labor, consumable materials and, to the extent acceptable to the Commissioner, subcontracted research work necessary to continue to perform its research effort until the receipt of further funding from a related federal SBIR Phase II grant; and
5. perform such research solely in Connecticut.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 176 - Small Business Innovation Research Assistance Grants › Section 32-176-3 - Applications and procedures

Current through July 10, 2024
To be considered for a grant the applicant must within thirty (30) days following submission of its federal Phase II proposal and on forms prescribed by the Commissioner, submit to the Commissioner an application for grant, together with:
1. A copy of the applicant's federal SBIR Phase I Program proposal and award notification;
2. A copy of the applicant's final Phase I report and the related federal SBIR program Phase II research proposal, as well as evidence that they have been properly submitted to the federal agency involved;
3. A proposal describing research work to be performed with the grant requested under these Regulations;
4. The applicant's certification that the continuing research work will be performed solely in Connecticut; and
5. Such other information and documents as the Commissioner may from time to time require.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 176 - Small Business Innovation Research Assistance Grants › Section 32-176-4 - Grant award criteria

Current through July 10, 2024
Applications will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of the following, among other criteria:
1. The prospects that the research will lead to a commercially viable product having a significant potential for technological and economic development in Connecticut;
2. The degree to which the requested grant is needed and necessary to enable the applicant to continue its research effort; and
3. The degree to which there exists a linkage of the applicant or its research work to Connecticut institutions of higher education.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 176 - Small Business Innovation Research Assistance Grants › Section 32-176-5 - Grant awards and agreements

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Eligible and properly submitted applications shall be reviewed and approved by the Commissioner or by his or her designee. Such review shall consider the criteria established in Sec. 4 of these Regulations.
(b) No grant may exceed $20,000.
(c) Upon approval of an application by the Commissioner or his or her designee, the Commissioner and the applicant shall enter into a Grant Agreement which shall set forth the amount of grant approved, the terms and conditions set forth by these Regulations, and such other terms and conditions considered by the Commissioner to be necessary, including, without limitation, conditions for the termination of the grant.
(d) Conditions for the termination of a grant issued under these Regulations shall, without limitation, include:
1. Determination by the Commissioner that the work being, or to be, performed with the proceeds of the grant, or with the proceeds of any other grant approved for the benefit of the applicant under Section 5 (c) of these Regulations, is inconsistent with the applicant's respective grant application;
2. Receipt by the applicant or Department of a notification of denial of the related federal SBIR Phase II continuing research grant; and
3. Evidence of fraud or mismanagement, voluntary or involuntary bankruptcy or any felony conviction which, in the Commissioner's opinion, incapacitates the applicant's ability to perform the work for which the grant was approved or renders such performance contrary to the interest of the State of Connecticut.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 290 - Entrepreneur Program › Section 32-290-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
Whenever used in Section 32-290-1 to 32-290-4 of these regulations:
(1) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department of economic development.
(2) "Department" means the department of economic development.
(3) "Social Service Providers" means public and private agencies designated to provide health, educational, social, employment and training, family and other related services to residents.
(4) "Municipal economic development agencies" means any municipality that is designated by the Commissioner as a separate economic development agency as established under section 7-136 of the CT General Statutes.
(5) "Business Outreach Centers" means any non-profit or governmental entity providing, or able to provide, assistance to small businesses and minority enterprises in the areas of business plan development, financial projection, loan packaging planning, including loan packaging for small businesses and minority business enterprises which are seeking financial assistance from the Connecticut Development Authority, business counseling and related monitoring and follow-up services.
(6) "Low Income Persons" means families or individuals who are determined by the commissioner of income maintenance to have incomes below the federal poverty level, based on the latest available data from the United States Department of Commerce.
(7) "Aid to families with Dependent Children" means a cash assistance program designed for families with children up to eighteen (18) years old who are deprived of support due to the absence, death, physical or mental incapacity, or unemployment of a parent.
(8) "Displaced Homemaker" is an individual who:
(A) has worked in the home providing unpaid services for family members,
(B) has been dependent on the income of another family member, but is no longer supported by that income or is receiving public assistance, and
(C) has had, or would have difficulty in securing employment sufficient to provide economic independence.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 290 - Entrepreneur Program › Section 32-290-2 - Eligibility

Current through July 10, 2024
To be eligible for a grant pursuant to Sections 32-290-1 to 32-290-4 inclusive, of these Regulations an applicant shall:
(1) be a profit or non-profit entity and;
(2) have demonstrated experience and ability in training and assistance in establishing participants in small business enterprises which will allow them to achieve economic self sufficiency and permanent independence from public assistance.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 290 - Entrepreneur Program › Section 32-290-3 - Application requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
Each grant application shall be submitted to the Commissioner with sufficient information to make a determination of eligibility for receipt of a grant, including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) evidence satisfactory to the Commissioner and the department that the applicant is capable of working with department of income maintenance regional offices, social service providers, municipal economic development agencies and business outreach centers;
(2) demonstrated ability to train low-income persons in entrepreneurial skills which will enable them to start their own businesses and;
(3) capability of developing contacts with banks and/or other financial institutions willing to provide capital seed money for participants with an approved business plan.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 290 - Entrepreneur Program › Section 32-290-4 - Procedures

Current through July 10, 2024
The grantee shall:
(1) develop a program plan for outreach and recruitment of AFDC recipients which includes recruiting from community based organizations and educational agencies, especially those that provide remediation, including but not limited to the Private Industry Councils (PICs), Adult Basic Education (ABE) programs, CETO programs and General Equivalency Diploma (GED) programs. The recipients shall also include displaced homemakers and dislocated workers.
(2) specify the geographical area that the program will serve;
(3) prepare a summary of the program, outlining goals and objectives, including the participants' responsibilities;
(4) provide an effective self-assessment component of the participants' business ideas and commitment to self employment, an assessment of the candidates' abilities and skill competency levels to market, finance and manage a business;
(5) train the participant in fundamental business skills. This basic business training may be up to six months long covering areas such as marketing and finance (including record keeping, tax management, leasing, loan packaging, financial analysis and business planning). During this training phase, the participant shall develop a business plan which will serve as a tool for managing the business.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 317 - Energy Conservation Loan Program › Section 32-317-3 - Loans and loan guarantees for residential structures of more than four dwelling units (Multi-family residential structure) (Repealed)

Current through July 10, 2024
For 2014 repeal, see Sec. 54 of Public Act 14-187. (June 11, 2014)
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development › 317 - Energy Conservation Loan Program › Section 32-317-6 - Eligibility requirements for residential structures with more than four dwelling units (Multi-family residential structure) (Repealed)

Current through July 10, 2024
For 2014 repeal, see Sec. 54 of Public Act 14-187. (June 11, 2014)
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 33 - Corporations › 157 - Standards for Approval of Clinics › Section 33-157-1 to 33-157-13 - Transferred

Current through July 10, 2024
Transferred, September 25, 1992
Former
Section
New
Section
33-157-1
38a-199-1
33-157-2
38a-199-2
33-157-3
38a-199-3
33-157-4
38a-199-4
33-157-5
38a-199-5
33-157-6
38a-199-6
33-157-7
38a-199-7
33-157-8
38a-199-8
33-157-9
38a-199-9
33-157-10
38a-199-10
33-157-11
38a-199-11
33-157-12
38a-199-12
33-157-13
38a-199-13
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 33 - Corporations › 168 - Reserve Requirements for Medical Service Corporations › Section 33-168-1 to 33-168-7 - Transferred

Current through July 10, 2024
Transferred, September 25, 1992.
Former
Section
New
Section
33-168-1
38a-214-1
33-168-2
38a-214-2
33-168-3
38a-214-3
33-168-4
38a-214-4
33-168-5
38a-214-5
33-168-6
38a-214-6
33-168-7
38a-214-7
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 36 - The Banking Law of Connecticut (repealed) › 344 - Securities Brokers, Dealers, Salesmen and Investment Counsel › Section 36-344-4 - Corporate tender offers

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Any person who
			 proposes to make a tender offer involving a target company in this state, or
			 acquire any equity securities of a target company pursuant to such offer,
			 unless the offer is effective under this act or is exempted by the
			 commissioner, shall file with the commissioner a registration statement, Form
			 TO-1, and not later than the date of the filing of the registration statement,
			 shall send a copy of such registration statement by certified or registered
			 mail to the target company at its principal executive offices and publicly
			 disclose the material terms of the proposed offer.
(b) In lieu of Form TO-1, any person required
			 to file such registration statement may file one copy, originally executived,
			 of SCHEDULE 13D as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and shall
			 attach a separate schedule containing the following additional information:
(1) the date and state of organization of
			 target company;
(2) the state in
			 which a majority of business operations is conducted;
(3) the particulars as to the approximate
			 amount of any material interest, direct or indirect, of any director, officer,
			 ten percent shareholder, affiliate, partner or associate of the offeror in any
			 material transaction during the past three years, or in any proposed material
			 transactions, with the target company to which the offeror or any of its
			 affiliates was or is to be a party. If none, so state;
(4) If the offeror is required to file
			 periodic reports and proxy materials under the Federal Securities Exchange Act
			 of 1934, its latest annual report and proxy materials for its latest annual
			 meeting at which directors were elected must be filed or, if it is not required
			 to file such reports and proxy materials, information concerning the offeror
			 substantially comparable to the information required to be included in annual
			 reports and proxy materials for an annual meeting at which directors are to be
			 elected filed under such federal act;
(5) such other and further documents,
			 exhibits, data and information necessary to make fair and full disclosure to
			 offerees of all information material to a decision to accept or reject the
			 offer. An index should be attached listing all such documents and
			 exhibits;
(6) the intended date of
			 commencement of the tender offer.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 36 - The Banking Law of Connecticut (repealed) › 344 - Securities Brokers, Dealers, Salesmen and Investment Counsel › Section 36-344-5 - Registration statement changes

Current through July 10, 2024
If any material change occurs in the facts set forth in the
				registration statement, the person who filed such statement shall promptly file
				with the commissioner and the target company an amendment describing the
				change.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 36 - The Banking Law of Connecticut (repealed) › 344 - Securities Brokers, Dealers, Salesmen and Investment Counsel › Section 36-344-6 - Beneficial owner

Current through July 10, 2024
An offeror is deemed to be "directly or indirectly" a
				beneficial owner of more than ten percent of any class of the outstanding
				equity securities of the issurer, within the meaning of section 2 (h) of Public
				Act 76-362, if such offeror is the beneficial owner of any class of equity
				securities or of such class which such offeror has the right to acquire through
				the exercise of options, warrants or rights or through the conversion of
				convertible securities, or otherwise. The equity securities subject to such
				options, warrants or conversion privileges held by an offeror or person are
				deemed to be outstanding for the purpose of computing the percentage of
				outstanding equity securities of the class owned by such offeror but are not
				deemed to be outstanding for the purpose of computing the percentage of the
				class owned by any other person.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 36a - The Banking Law of Connecticut › 1 - Administrative Procedures › Article 1 - GENERAL › Section 36a-1-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) As used in sections 36a-1-1 to
				36a-1-89,
				inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, "agency",
				"contested case", "final decision", "hearing officer", "intervenor", "license",
				"party", "person", "proposed final decision", "proposed regulation",
				"regulation" and "regulation-making" shall have the same meanings as set forth
				in section
				4-166 of the
				Connecticut General Statutes.
(b)
				As used in sections 36a-1-1 to
				36a-1-89,
				inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, unless the context
				otherwise requires:
(1) "Applicant" means any
				person who applies for any license, registration or approval pursuant to any
				provision of title 36a or 36b of the Connecticut General Statutes;
(2) "Commissioner" means the Banking
				Commissioner;
(3) "Counsel" means
				an attorney that has filed an appearance in accordance with section
				36a-1-32
				of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies;
(4) "Department" means the Department of
				Banking;
(5) "In camera inspection"
				means a review by the commissioner or presiding officer of records received as
				evidence, or a proceeding during which such records are reviewed in which
				unauthorized persons are not permitted to inspect, copy or otherwise learn of
				the contents of such records;
(6)
				"Petition" means a request to the commissioner to take formal action pursuant
				to chapter 54 of the Connecticut General Statutes, including a request for the
				commissioner to issue a declaratory ruling or adopt, amend or repeal a
				regulation, or a request to be admitted as a party or intervenor pursuant to
				section
				4-177a
				of the Connecticut General Statutes;
(7) "Petitioner" means a person who has filed
				a petition;
(8) "Presiding officer"
				means the commissioner when the commissioner presides at a hearing or the
				hearing officer designated by the commissioner to preside at a
				hearing;
(9) "Representative" means
				a party's agent or authorized representative that has filed an appearance in
				accordance with section
				36a-1-32
				of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies; and
(10)
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 36a - The Banking Law of Connecticut › 1 - Administrative Procedures › Article 1 - GENERAL › Section 36a-1-2 - Duties and authority of the department

Current through July 10, 2024
The commissioner is charged with administering title 36a of
				  the Connecticut General Statutes, the "Banking Law of Connecticut", and title
				  36b of the Connecticut General Statutes, the "Securities and Business
				  Investments Law of Connecticut". Pursuant to such authority, the department is
				  responsible for the regulation and examination of individuals and entities in
				  the financial services industry as provided in sections
				  36a-1
				  and
				  36b-1 of the
				  Connecticut General Statutes. The commissioner also has the authority to
				  administer the laws of this state concerning rental security deposits and has
				  responsibilities under various other laws including determining the deposit
				  index for calculating the minimum interest rate required to be paid on certain
				  funds.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 36a - The Banking Law of Connecticut › 1 - Administrative Procedures › Article 1 - GENERAL › Section 36a-1-4 - Location of office, contact information and business hours

Current through July 10, 2024
The department is located at 260 Constitution Plaza,
				  Hartford, Connecticut 06103-1800. The department shall provide notice in the
				  Connecticut Law Journal if the location of its office is changed. The general
				  information number for the department is 860-240-8299 and the toll free number
				  is 1-800-831-7225. The department's web site is located at
				  http://www.state.ct.us/dob/. The business hours of the department are 8:00 a.m.
				  to 5:00 p.m. each day except Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 36a - The Banking Law of Connecticut › 1 - Administrative Procedures › Article 1 - GENERAL › Section 36a-1-5 - Public information

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The department
				shall make available for public inspection all public records or files
				maintained or kept on file by the department in accordance with the Freedom of
				Information Act, and shall provide copies, including certified copies, of such
				records and files that are not protected by law.
(b) Requests to inspect or copy public
				records or files of the department shall be directed to the division that
				administers the matter to which the request pertains. There is no prescribed
				form for requests to inspect or copy information. Requests shall be
				sufficiently specific to permit easy identification of the information
				requested.
(c) Upon receipt of a
				request for inspection or a written request for a copy of public records or
				files of the department, the department shall respond in accordance with law,
				provided the department may initially request clarification, as appropriate, or
				indicate that a search for responsive documents is underway. The department
				shall complete a search for responsive documents and shall respond as promptly
				as practicable, in accordance with law, taking into consideration the need to
				review the documents to determine whether they contain information protected by
				law.
(d) The department may require
				prepayment of the fee for copying documents in accordance with subsection (c)
				of section
				1-212
				of the Connecticut General Statutes.
(e) The fee for using a hand-held scanner to
				copy public records at the department pursuant to subsection (g) of section
				1-212
				of the Connecticut General Statutes shall be ten dollars.