Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 188 - State Library
Section 11-9b. - Definitions.

As used in this section and sections 11-9c and 11-9d:

(a) “State publications” means all publications printed or otherwise produced in tangible form, and all publications produced in electronic or other intangible form, by or under the direction of the state or any officer thereof, or any other agency supported wholly or in part by state funds;
(b) “Publication” means any document issued by a state agency that is available to the public, regardless of format or purpose, including legislatively mandated reports, with the exception of routine correspondence;
(c) “State agency” means every state office, officer, department, division, bureau, board and commission, permanent or temporary in nature, whether legislative, executive or judicial, and any subdivisions of each, including state-supported institutions of higher education;
(d) “Depository library” means the designated library for collecting, maintaining and making available to the general public Connecticut state agency publications.
(P.A. 77-561, S. 1; P.A. 84-92, S. 1, 3; P.A. 07-227, S. 3.)
History: P.A. 84-92 amended Subsec. (a) deleting language which defined “state publications” as publications “purchased for distribution by a state agency” and substituting “published by or under the direction of the state or any officer thereof”; P.A. 07-227 redefined “state publications” to delete requirement that publications be published and add language re tangible form, electronic or intangible form in Subdiv. (a) and amended Subdiv. (b) to replace definition of “printed” with definition of “publication” and to include legislatively mandated reports as publication, effective July 1, 2007.
Cited. 216 C. 253.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 11 - Libraries and Museums

Chapter 188 - State Library

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 11-4d. - State Librarian to establish standards for preservation and authentication of electronic documents.

Section 11-5. - Preservation and reproduction of land and probate records.

Section 11-6. - War records collection.

Section 11-6a. - Raymond E. Baldwin Museum of Connecticut History and Heritage. Advisory committee. Director.

Section 11-7. - Purchase of copies of town records.

Section 11-8. - Records management program. Public Records Administrator.

Section 11-8a. - Retention, destruction and transfer of documents. Centralized microcopying services.

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 11-8k. - Historic documents preservation grants to municipalities. Allocation of moneys in historic documents preservation account.

Section 11-8l. - Historic documents preservation grant program. Regulations.

Section 11-8m. - Municipal reports to Public Records Administrator. Annual report of Public Records Administrator to legislative committee.

Section 11-8n. - Regulations.

Section 11-9. - Appropriations to the Connecticut Historical Society.

Section 11-9a. - Appointment and duties of Cooperating Library Service Unit Review Board.

Section 11-9b. - Definitions.

Section 11-9c. - Tangible and intangible state publications and depository library system.

Section 11-9d. - Duties of state agencies re tangible and intangible publications. Designation of staff.