Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 434 - Poultry Farming. Poultry Dealers. Diseases of Poultry
Section 22-326e. - State lien against real estate as security for amounts paid to clean up intensive poultry operations.

(a) Any amount paid by the Commissioner of Agriculture pursuant to section 22-326d shall be a lien against the real estate of the person causing the condition or activity in accordance with the provisions of this section.

(b) A lien pursuant to this section shall not be effective unless (1) a certificate of lien is filed in the land records of each town in which the real estate is located, describing the real estate, the amount of the lien, the name of the owner as grantor and the name of the person causing, engaging in or maintaining the condition or activity, if known, and (2) the commissioner mails a copy of the certificate to such persons and to all other persons of record holding an interest in such real estate.
(P.A. 87-504, S. 3, 5; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(e); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)
History: June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 replaced Commissioner of Agriculture with Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp.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

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 22 - Agriculture. Domestic Animals

Chapter 434 - Poultry Farming. Poultry Dealers. Diseases of Poultry

Section 22-322. - Registration. National Poultry Improvement Plan program. Fee. Waiver. Laboratory fees. Exemption. Prohibition on sale of noncompliant poultry. Regulations.

Section 22-323. - Sale of avian disease free or National Poultry Improvement Plan program poultry.

Section 22-323a. - Intensive poultry farming. Regulations. Inspection for noncompliance.

Section 22-323b. - Access to pens or buildings. Regulations.

Section 22-323c. - Penalty.

Section 22-324. - Prevention of avian disease. Orders. Regulations re avian disease and sanitary handling of eggs.

Section 22-324a. - Sanitary disposal facilities for dead poultry.

Section 22-325. - Importation regulated.

Section 22-326. - Penalty.

Section 22-326a. - Civil action by Attorney General.

Section 22-326b. - Cooperation with United States government.

Section 22-326c. - Compensation for destroyed property.

Section 22-326d. - Orders re environmental or health hazards at intensive poultry operations. Subsequent hearing.

Section 22-326e. - State lien against real estate as security for amounts paid to clean up intensive poultry operations.

Section 22-326f. - Permit for intensive poultry farming operation. Surety bond. Suspension or revocation.

Section 22-326g. - Regulations.

Section 22-326s. - Licensing of poultry dealers. Regulations. License revocation and suspension. Civil penalty.

Section 22-326t. - Inspection of poultry producers and poultry processing facilities. Standard.