All public records, as defined in section 11-8 or section 11-8a, or other such records, created by public offices, are the property of the agency concerned and shall not be removed, destroyed, mutilated, transferred or otherwise damaged or disposed of, in whole or in part, except as provided by law or under the rules and regulations adopted by the State Library Board pursuant to the provisions of chapter 54. Such public records shall be delivered by outgoing officials and employees to their successors and shall not be otherwise removed, transferred, or destroyed unlawfully.
(P.A. 84-119, S. 2, 3.)
Cited. 216 C. 253.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 11 - Libraries and Museums
Section 11-1. - Appointment and duties of board.
Section 11-1a. - Programs of state-wide library service.
Section 11-1b. - Regulations re state-wide library service.
Section 11-1c. - Official state archives. Appointment of State Archivist.
Section 11-2. - Powers and duties of State Librarian.
Section 11-2a. - Receipt of federal funds.
Section 11-2b. - Connecticut Parent Technology Academy.
Section 11-3. - Transfer of books to college libraries.
Section 11-4. - Preservation of official documents in State Library.
Section 11-4a. - Submission of reports to the General Assembly and State Librarian.
Section 11-4c. - Preservation of official documents in State Library.
Section 11-5. - Preservation and reproduction of land and probate records.
Section 11-6. - War records collection.
Section 11-7. - Purchase of copies of town records.
Section 11-8. - Records management program. Public Records Administrator.
Section 11-8b. - Transfer or disposal of public records. State Library Board to adopt regulations.
Section 11-8c. - Recovery of public records by State Librarian.
Section 11-8i. - Historic documents preservation account.
Section 11-8j. - Preservation and management of historic documents: Definitions.
Section 11-8l. - Historic documents preservation grant program. Regulations.
Section 11-9. - Appropriations to the Connecticut Historical Society.
Section 11-9a. - Appointment and duties of Cooperating Library Service Unit Review Board.
Section 11-9c. - Tangible and intangible state publications and depository library system.