Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 368g - Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Chronic Illness and Breast and Cervical Cancer
Section 19a-250. (Formerly Sec. 19-112a). - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, “chronic illness” means conditions which require prolonged definitive hospital or restorative care as distinguished from diseases or conditions which may be properly cared for in convalescent, custodial or domiciliary facilities, and “chronic disease hospital” means a hospital operated by the Department of Public Health.

(P.A. 76-139, S. 3; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)
History: P.A. 77-614 replaced department of health with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; Sec. 19-112a transferred to Sec. 19a-250 in 1983; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.

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