Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 141 - General Provisions
Section 9-7. - Charter provisions not affected.

No provision of this title or the sections listed in section 9-1 shall be construed to repeal any charter provision in existence on May 14, 1953, relative to the election, term of office or powers or duties of any municipal officer or to the manner of warning or conducting any municipal meeting or any election, but the powers and duties of such officers shall remain as provided in such charter.

(1953, S. 508d.)
Section construed in light of intent of legislature in enacting Sec. 9-167a; charter provision superseded by Sec. 9-167a. 28 CS 403.

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.