Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 813 - Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities
Section 46a-8 to 46a-10. - Definitions. Advocacy board established. Advocacy office established; qualifications of director.

Sections 46a-8 to 46a-10, inclusive, are repealed, effective July 1, 2017.

(P.A. 77-589, S. 2, 3, 5, 9; P.A. 89-144, S. 15; P.A. 94-87, S. 1, 3, 4: May Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-5, S. 21, 30; P.A. 95-84; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-5, S. 492; P.A. 17-96, S. 44.)

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 46a - Human Rights

Chapter 813 - Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities

Section 46a-7. - State policy concerning disabled persons.

Section 46a-8 to 46a-10. - Definitions. Advocacy board established. Advocacy office established; qualifications of director.

Section 46a-10a. - Connecticut protection and advocacy system. Provision of services.

Section 46a-10b. - Connecticut protection and advocacy system. Request for information. Service on board. Report to Governor.

Section 46a-10c. - Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities and Board of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities abolished.

Section 46a-10d. - Transfer of closed case files to Office of Policy and Management. Client confidentiality, notice. Record retention. Legal liability.

Section 46a-11. - Duties and powers of director.

Section 46a-11a. (Formerly Sec. 19a-458). - Definitions.

Section 46a-11b. (Formerly Sec. 19a-458a). - Reports of suspected abuse or neglect required of certain persons. Report by others. Immunity. Fine. Treatment by Christian Science practitioner.

Section 46a-11c. (Formerly Sec. 19a-458b). - Initial determination and evaluation of report. Investigation of certain deaths. Electronic copy of reports.

Section 46a-11d. (Formerly Sec. 19a-458c). - Protective services. Petition in Superior Court.

Section 46a-11e. (Formerly Sec. 19a-458d). - Appointment of legal representative. Plan of protective services. Commencement of services pending full report in certain cases.

Section 46a-11f. (Formerly Sec. 19a-458e). - Evaluation of person's ability to pay. Review of plan of protective services.

Section 46a-11g. (Formerly Sec. 19a-458f). - Referral of information to state's attorney.

Section 46a-11h. - Confidentiality of information.

Section 46a-12 and 46a-13. - Communications protected by attorney-client privilege. Reporting requirements.

Section 46a-13a. - Requirements for other agencies. Release by other agencies of records of persons with intellectual disability or who receive services from Department of Social Services' Division of Autism Spectrum Disorder Services.