The Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities and the Board of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities are abolished. Any work in progress at said office not completed on or before July 1, 2017, other than investigations initiated pursuant to sections 46a-11a to 46a-11f, inclusive, shall be completed by the Connecticut protection and advocacy system, designated under section 46a-10b, in accordance with federal regulations and in the same manner and with the same effect as if completed by said office as it existed immediately prior to July 1, 2017.
(P.A. 16-66, S. 49; P.A. 17-188, S. 6.)
History: P.A. 16-66 effective July 1, 2017; P.A. 17-188 replaced “section 51 of public act 16-66” with “section 46a-10b”.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 813 - Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities
Section 46a-7. - State policy concerning disabled persons.
Section 46a-10a. - Connecticut protection and advocacy system. Provision of services.
Section 46a-11. - Duties and powers of director.
Section 46a-11a. (Formerly Sec. 19a-458). - Definitions.
Section 46a-11d. (Formerly Sec. 19a-458c). - Protective services. Petition in Superior Court.
Section 46a-11g. (Formerly Sec. 19a-458f). - Referral of information to state's attorney.