The Commissioner of Consumer Protection shall establish a Division of Consumer Education to provide free extension courses for the public in consumer economics and consumer finances to develop an awareness of deceptive sales practices and economically sound family budgeting.
(1969, P.A. 566, S. 1; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(c); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)
History: Sec. 19-171c transferred to Sec. 21a-3 in 1983; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 replaced Commissioner of Consumer Protection with Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 21a - Consumer Protection
Chapter 416 - Department of Consumer Protection
Section 21a-1c. - Appointment of director.
Section 21a-3. (Formerly Sec. 19-171c). - Division of Consumer Education.
Section 21a-5. (Formerly Sec. 19-171d). - Federal funds, separate account authorized.
Section 21a-8a. - Consumer protection enforcement account.
Section 21a-10a. - Retirement status license.
Section 21a-11. (Formerly Sec. 19-171). - Powers and duties of commissioner.
Section 21a-12a. - Training and education program on playground safety. Regulations.
Section 21a-12d. - Children's jewelry containing cadmium: Prohibition; enforcement.
Section 21a-12e. - Thermal receipt paper containing bisphenol-A: Prohibition; enforcement.