(a) All (1) gifts or grants made to the state for antitrust enforcement purposes, (2) funds awarded to the state or any agency of the state for the recovery of costs and attorney's fees in an antitrust action, (3) civil penalties imposed pursuant to section 35-38, and (4) damages collected by the state for injuries to its business or property pursuant to a judgment or settlement agreement in an antitrust action, shall be deposited in the General Fund.
(b) Any balance remaining in the Antitrust Revolving Fund in the custody of the State Treasurer on July 1, 1985, shall be transferred to the General Fund.
(P.A. 76-327, S. 1, 2; P.A. 80-111, S. 1, 2; P.A. 85-410, S. 1, 2.)
History: P.A. 80-111 included in revolving fund gifts or grants made to state for antitrust enforcement purposes, funds awarded to state for recovery of costs and attorney's fees in antitrust actions, civil penalties imposed under Sec. 35-38 and damages collected by state for injuries to its business or property, replacing less specific provisions, and deleted provision which limited fund to 10% of funds collected, not exceeding $250,000; P.A. 85-410 amended Subsec. (a) by abolishing antitrust revolving fund and adding provision that all funds enumerated in Subdivs. (1) to (4), inclusive, shall be deposited in the general fund; amended Subsec. (b) by deleting authority of attorney general to expend funds from the revolving fund for expenses incurred in antitrust actions and adding provision that any balance remaining in the revolving fund on July 1, 1985, shall be transferred to the general fund.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 35 - Trade Regulations, Trademarks and Collective and Certification Marks
Chapter 624 - Connecticut Antitrust Act
Section 35-24. - Short title: Connecticut Antitrust Act.
Section 35-26. - Restraint of trade or commerce unlawful.
Section 35-27. - Monopolization or attempt to monopolize unlawful.
Section 35-28. - Acts unlawful when purpose or effect is restraint of trade or commerce.
Section 35-30. - Application of chapter.
Section 35-32. - Attorney General to bring actions in the name of state or as parens patriae.
Section 35-32a. - Funds received by state re antitrust actions deposited in General Fund.
Section 35-33. - Superior Court jurisdiction.
Section 35-34. - Injunctive relief.
Section 35-35. - Treble damages for injury to business or property.
Section 35-36. - Final judgment in action brought by Attorney General as prima facie evidence.
Section 35-36a. - Proceedings for forfeiture of franchise.
Section 35-37. - Copies of complaints to Attorney General.
Section 35-38. - Civil penalties for violations.
Section 35-39. - Liability of legal or commercial entity for acts of agents.
Section 35-40. - Limitation of actions. Accrual of cause of action for continuing violation.
Section 35-41. - Suspension of statute of limitations.
Section 35-44. - Actions and proceedings to be in accordance with civil actions statutes.
Section 35-44b. - Judicial construction of Connecticut Antitrust Act.