Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 141 - General Provisions
Section 9-2. - Calculation of period of time.

In this title and the sections listed in section 9-1, when a period of time is prescribed for the doing of any act, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays shall be included in computing such period, except that, if the last day of such period is a Saturday, Sunday or holiday, such day shall not be counted, and the last day shall be the day following such Saturday, Sunday or holiday.

(1949 Rev., S. 1031; 1953, S. 504d; 1963, P.A. 393, S. 1; P.A. 84-319, S. 2, 49; P.A. 87-382, S. 1, 55.)
History: 1963 act added provision for including day of publication, Sundays and holidays in computing time lapse required between warning or notice and day of holding meeting or election; P.A. 84-319 eliminated provision requiring that date of publication and intervening Sundays and holidays be counted in publication period; P.A. 87-382 provided that Saturdays be treated in same manner as Sundays and holidays in calculations of time periods.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 9 - Elections

Chapter 141 - General Provisions

Section 9-1. - Definitions.

Section 9-1a. - “Municipal clerk” defined.

Section 9-1b. - “Tabulator” substituted for “machine”. “Ballot” substituted for “ballot label”.

Section 9-2. - Calculation of period of time.

Section 9-2a. - Notice and warning requirements.

Section 9-3. - Secretary to be Commissioner of Elections. Presumption re rulings, instructions, opinions and orders. Order to correct irregularity or impropriety.

Section 9-4. - Duties of secretary.

Section 9-4a. - Voter guide for state elections.

Section 9-4b. - Elections training unit.

Section 9-4c. - System for submitting electronic signature for purposes of signing elections forms and applications.

Section 9-5. - Copies of instructional materials for moderators.

Section 9-5a. - Towns to supply registrars with office space and supplies. Records.

Section 9-5b. - Retention of records by registrars.

Section 9-6. - Conferences of municipal clerks, registrars and Secretary.

Section 9-6a. - Conference for voting machine examiners.

Section 9-6b. - Assistance to blind persons in the signing of petitions.

Section 9-6c. - Agreements between municipalities re performance of functions.

Section 9-7. - Charter provisions not affected.

Section 9-7a. (Formerly Sec. 9-368a). - State Elections Enforcement Commission. Reports. Political activity of members. Written complaints and statements.

Section 9-7b. (Formerly Sec. 9-368b). - State Elections Enforcement Commission's duties and powers.

Section 9-7c. - Recommended appropriations. Allotments.

Section 9-8. - Penalty for false statement.

Section 9-8a. - 1972 election of General Assembly.