The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may, with the approval of the Governor, negotiate and contract, in the name of the state, with any commission appointed by, or any soil and water conservation district located in, another state, or with any authorized agent thereof, concerning the planning, construction, maintenance and operation of works of improvement on streams or tributaries of streams without the state, which streams in their natural course flow through, into or across the state.
(1957, P.A. 218, S. 4; 1959, P.A. 637, S. 2; 1961, P.A. 67; 104, S. 2; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 128; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
History: 1959 act replaced commissioner of agriculture with commissioner of agriculture, conservation and natural resources; 1961 acts deleted “conservation” from commissioner's title and replaced soil conservation districts with soil and water conservation districts; 1971 act replaced commissioner of agriculture and natural resources with commissioner of environmental protection; Sec. 25-109 transferred to Sec. 22a-322 in 1983; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 22a - Environmental Protection
Chapter 446h - Soil Conservation
Section 22a-316. (Formerly Sec. 25-105). - Soil conservation equipment account.
Section 22a-319. (Formerly Sec. 25-107). - Initiation of watershed area programs.
Section 22a-322. (Formerly Sec. 25-109). - Interstate agreements.
Section 22a-325. - Short title: Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Act.
Section 22a-326. - Legislative finding; policy of the state.
Section 22a-327. - Definitions.
Section 22a-328. - Guidelines for soil erosion and sediment control.