There is established a Court Support Services Division within the Judicial Branch consisting of Adult Probation Services, Family Services, Pretrial Services, Juvenile Services and Juvenile Clinical, Educational and Residential Services. Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, the duties of the various offices, divisions and personnel which comprise the Court Support Services Division are transferred to the Court Support Services Division, and the Office of Adult Probation, Office of Alternative Sanctions, Office of the Bail Commission, Family Division and Juvenile Detention Services Division are dissolved. The Judicial Branch shall establish such job titles and assign the units and functions formerly assigned to the offices, divisions and personnel which comprise the Court Support Services Division in order to efficiently and effectively carry out the duties of the Court Support Services Division.
(P.A. 99-215, S. 23, 29; P.A. 22-26, S. 14.)
History: P.A. 99-215 effective June 29, 1999 (Revisor's note: References to “Office of Bail Commission” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Office of the Bail Commission” for accuracy); P.A. 22-26 replaced “the Office of Adult Probation, the Office of Alternative Sanctions, the Office of the Bail Commission, the Family Division and the Juvenile Detention Services Division” with “Adult Probation Services, Family Services, Pretrial Services, Juvenile Services and Juvenile Clinical, Educational and Residential Services”, effective May 10, 2022.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 870 - Judicial Department
Section 51-1. - Composition of department. Report to General Assembly.
Section 51-1a. - Composition of Judicial Department.
Section 51-1b. - Chief Justice of Supreme Court. Duties and powers.
Section 51-1c. - Report of department to General Assembly.
Section 51-2. - Chief Court Administrator.
Section 51-3. - Inability of Chief Justice to act.
Section 51-5a. - Duties and powers of Chief Court Administrator.
Section 51-6. - Chief Court Administrator to meet with judges and Probate Court Administrator.
Section 51-6a. - Chief Justice or Chief Court Administrator may meet with judges of any court.
Section 51-6b. - Chief Court Administrator to identify additional secure child visitation centers.
Section 51-7. - Conferences of judges and members of the bar.
Section 51-9. - Duties of staff of the Office of the Chief Court Administrator.
Section 51-9a. - Alkaline paper for photocopies.
Section 51-9b. - Portraits of retiring Chief Justices.
Section 51-10a. (Formerly Sec. 51-146b). - Personnel Administrator.
Section 51-10c. - Commission on Racial and Ethnic Disparity in the Criminal Justice System. Duties.
Section 51-11. - Judges and clerks to furnish information to Chief Court Administrator.
Section 51-11a and 51-11b. - Registrar of wills. Disposition of wills in possession of registrar.
Section 51-12. - Compensation plan; employment regulations; sick leave.
Section 51-13. - Variance of sessions of Superior Court.
Section 51-14. - Rules of court. Disapproval of rules by General Assembly. Hearings.
Section 51-14a. - Connecticut Code of Evidence. Adoption. Advisory committee.
Section 51-15a. - Consultation between judiciary committee and rules committee of Superior Court.