Each member of the board of directors of the authority shall execute a surety bond in the penal sum of fifty thousand dollars and the executive director shall execute a surety bond in the penal sum of one hundred thousand dollars, or, in lieu thereof, the chairperson of the board shall execute a blanket position bond or procure an equivalent insurance product covering each board member, the executive director and the employees of the authority. Each surety bond or equivalent insurance product shall be conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of the office or offices covered, to be executed by a surety company or issued by an insurance company authorized to transact business in this state as surety or for an equivalent insurance product and shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of the State. The cost of each such bond or insurance product shall be paid by the authority.
(1969, P.A. 795, S. 5; P.A. 88-266, S. 7, 46; P.A. 21-101, S. 5.)
History: P.A. 88-266 replaced references to the authority with references to the board of directors where appearing; P.A. 21-101 replaced “chairman” with “chairperson”, added provisions allowing board chairperson to procure an equivalent insurance product, deleted provision requiring approval of surety bonds by the Attorney General and made technical and conforming changes, effective July 1, 2021.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development
Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act
Section 8-241. - Short title: Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act.
Section 8-242. - Declaration of policy.
Section 8-242a. - Establishment of subsidiaries by authority.
Section 8-244a. - Commissioner of Economic Development to be member of authority.
Section 8-244b. - Establishment of State Housing Authority.
Section 8-244c. - State Housing Authority to be successor to Connecticut Housing Authority.
Section 8-244d. - Bonds, notes or other obligations.
Section 8-244e. - Definitions. Additional powers and duties of Commissioner of Housing.
Section 8-245. - State personnel may be board members of authority.
Section 8-246. - Executive director. Appointment and duties.
Section 8-248. - Perpetual succession of authority.
Section 8-249. - Quorum. Board action. Written procedures.
Section 8-250. - Purpose and powers of authority.
Section 8-252. - Issuance of bonds by authority.
Section 8-253. - Mortgage loans and insurance of mortgage payments.
Section 8-253a. - Additional loan conditions.
Section 8-254. - Applications for mortgage insurance.
Section 8-254a. - Tenant selection plans of mortgagors.
Section 8-255. - Mortgage insurance premiums.
Section 8-256. - Default by mortgagor and subsequent action.
Section 8-260. - Reports to Governor and General Assembly. Audit.
Section 8-261. - Pledge by state as to limitation or alteration of rights vested in authority.
Section 8-262. - Interpretation of powers.
Section 8-262a. - Penalty for false statement.
Section 8-263. - Provisions controlling over inconsistent law.
Section 8-264 and 8-265. - Purchase of or loans on mortgages insured by state agencies. Bond issue.
Section 8-265a. - Land of authority subject to local regulation.
Section 8-265b. - Tax-exempt status of authority. Payment in lieu of taxes.
Section 8-265bb. - Contract for state assistance to authority.
Section 8-265cc. - Definitions.
Section 8-265e. - Annual study of current market rent levels.
Section 8-265g. - Mortgage assistance for low or moderate income families or persons.
Section 8-265h. - Housing advisory panel.
Section 8-265hh. - Repayment agreement.
Section 8-265i. - Reverse annuity mortgage program.
Section 8-265ii. - Adoption of procedures.
Section 8-265jj. - Filing of notice of agreement to participate in program with the authority.
Section 8-265mm. - Pilot program of home purchasing assistance for police officers.
Section 8-265o. - Definitions.
Section 8-265oo. - Residential mortgage loan refinancing guarantee program.
Section 8-265p. - Residential mortgage refinancing guarantee program.
Section 8-265pp. - Mortgage assistance program for certain teachers.
Section 8-265q. - Mortgagee participation.
Section 8-265qq. - Assessment increase deferred for rehabilitated properties.
Section 8-265r. - Eligibility of loans.
Section 8-265rr. - Mortgage refinancing program for homeowners with adjustable rate mortgages.
Section 8-265ss. - Homeowner's Equity Recovery Opportunity loan program.
Section 8-265t. - Points. Annual premium.
Section 8-265tt. - Definitions.
Section 8-265u. - Termination of loan guarantee.
Section 8-265v. - Written procedures.