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Section 8-38. - Finding and declaration of necessity. - It is declared: (a) That there exist in the state...
Section 8-39. - Definitions. - The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this...
Section 8-39a. - “Affordable housing” defined. - As used in this title, “affordable housing” means housing for...
Section 8-40. - Creation of housing authorities. - In each municipality of the state there is created a...
Section 8-41. - Appointment. Qualifications and tenure of commissioners. Selection of tenant commissioners. Commissioners authorized to serve as justice of the peace or registrar of voters. - (a) For purposes of this section, a “tenant of the...
Section 8-41a. - Liability of authority for actions of commissioners and employees. - Each housing authority shall protect and save harmless any commissioner...
Section 8-42. - Commissioners and executive or managerial employees to have no interest in project. Limitation on employment of former commissioners. - (a) No commissioner or an executive or managerial employee of...
Section 8-43. - Removal of commissioners; subpoenas. - A commissioner of an authority may be removed by the...
Section 8-44. - Powers of authority. - (a) An authority shall constitute a public body corporate and...
Section 8-44a. - Housing authority programs for social and supplementary services, project rehabilitation and improvement and energy conservation. State grants-in-aid, loans and deferred loans. Rental Rehabilitation Fund. Operation or management plan... - (a) Any housing authority may prepare and submit to the...
Section 8-44b. - Housing authority police force. - (a) Any housing authority created by section 8-40 shall have...
Section 8-45. - Rental rates and tenant selection for low rental projects. - Each housing authority shall manage and operate its housing projects...
Section 8-45a. - Consideration of criminal record, alcohol abuse and status as registered sexual offender of applicant or proposed occupant. - A housing authority, as defined in subsection (b) of section...
Section 8-45b. - Waiver of regulations. - Section 8-45b is repealed, effective July 1, 2013. (May Sp....
Section 8-46. - Penalty for false statement. - Any person who makes a false statement concerning any of...
Section 8-47. - Considerations in fixing income limits. - In fixing maximum income limits under section 8-45, the authority...
Section 8-48. - Rentals for persons receiving welfare aid. - In the cases of any tenants who are the recipients...
Section 8-49. - Cooperation of housing authorities. - Any authority or authorities may join or cooperate with one...
Section 8-50. - Eminent domain. - An authority shall have the right to acquire by the...
Section 8-51. - Zoning and building laws. - Each housing project of an authority shall be subject to...
Section 8-52. - Bonds. - An authority shall have the power to issue bonds, from...
Section 8-53. - Provisions of bonds, trust indentures and mortgages. - In connection with the issuance of bonds or the incurring...
Section 8-54. - Remedies of an obligee of authority. - An obligee of an authority shall have the right, in...
Section 8-55. - Additional remedies conferrable by authority. - An authority shall have power, by its resolution, trust indenture,...
Section 8-56. - Aid from federal and state governments. - In addition to the powers conferred upon an authority by...
Section 8-56a. - Public hearing prior to construction by authority or developer of HUD-assisted projects. - Whenever a developer or a housing authority intends to construct...
Section 8-57. - Agreements to secure federal assistance. - In addition to the powers conferred by law upon any...
Section 8-58. - Exemption from taxes and Uniform Securities Act. Payments in lieu of taxes. - Bonds of any authority or of any agency or instrumentality...
Section 8-59. - Contracts for payments to state public body. - In connection with any housing project located within the area...
Section 8-60. - Cooperation in undertaking housing projects. - For the purpose of aiding and cooperating in the planning,...
Section 8-61. - Advances to housing authority; bonds and notes issued to finance housing projects. - When any housing authority created for any municipality becomes authorized...
Section 8-62. - Procedure for state public body. - The exercise by a state public body of the powers...
Section 8-63. - Reports. - At least once a year an authority shall file with...
Section 8-64. - Disposal of property by a housing authority. - A housing authority shall have the power, in addition to...
Section 8-64a. - Disposal of housing project by housing authority. - No housing authority that receives or has received any state...
Section 8-64b. - Nondisclosure of tenant Social Security and bank account numbers. - (a) No entity purchasing a housing project or a portion...
Section 8-64c. - Resident participation plan for major physical transformation and disposition activities. - (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Disposition” means a...
Section 8-65. - Exemption of property from execution sale. - All real and personal property, including choses in action, of...
Section 8-66. - Administration of projects established for housing war workers. - Projects established under sections 116g to 124g, inclusive, of the...
Section 8-67. - Injury on housing authority property. - Any person injured in person or property within boundaries of...
Section 8-68. - Housing research and studies. - In addition to its other powers, any housing authority, within...
Section 8-68a. - State grants for community centers. - The state, acting by and through the Commissioner of Housing,...
Section 8-68b. - Bond issue. - For the purposes of section 8-68a the State Treasurer is...
Section 8-68c. - Notice of certain actions concerning federally assisted multifamily rental housing for low and moderate income persons and families. - (a) As used in this section, “covered program” means: (1)...
Section 8-68d. - Housing authority annual report. - Each housing authority shall submit a report to the Commissioner...
Section 8-68e. - Financial assistance to housing authorities for rehabilitation of uninhabitable dwelling units. - The state, acting by and in the discretion of the...
Section 8-68f. - Tenants' rights and grievance procedures. Regulations. - Each housing authority which receives financial assistance under any state...
Section 8-68g. - Developer's fees charged by eligible developers. - The Commissioner of Housing may, in accordance with regulations adopted...
Section 8-68h. - Tenant escrow accounts. - (a) Each housing authority created pursuant to section 8-40 shall...
Section 8-68i. - Emergency housing in projects. - A housing authority, created under section 8-40, may allow one...
Section 8-68j. - Financially distressed development. Transfer to Connecticut Housing Finance Authority. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Commissioner” means the...
Section 8-68k. - Compliance with requirements for operation and disposition of housing projects by successor. - Whenever the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority or its subsidiary is...
Section 8-68l. - Tenants' use of common areas for political activity. - (a) For purposes of this section, (1) “public housing project”...
Section 8-69. - Moderate rental housing projects and moderate cost housing; declaration of policy. - It is hereby declared (a) that there is a serious...
Section 8-70. - State assistance. - (a) Upon preliminary approval by the State Bond Commission pursuant...
Section 8-70a. - Pilot program for rehabilitation and private management of moderate rental housing projects. - Section 8-70a is repealed, effective October 1, 2000. (P.A. 97-307,...
Section 8-71. - Payments in lieu of taxes, assessments and use charges. Municipal waiver of payment. Exception. - (a) In lieu of real property taxes, special benefit assessments...
Section 8-72. - Operation of projects. Rentals. Tenant eligibility. Inspections. Semiannual statements. Penalty for false statement. - Each developer or housing authority shall manage and operate its...
Section 8-72a. - Maximum income limits. Exceptions: Factors to be considered. - (a) The maximum income limits under section 8-72 shall be...
Section 8-73. - Eviction of families having income over maximum limits. Waiver of eviction requirement. - (a) A tenant in a moderate rental housing project shall...
Section 8-74. - Hearing on and approval of proposed projects. Use of modern materials. Regulations. Wage rates. - No moderate rental housing project shall be developed until (1)...
Section 8-75. - Veterans' preference. - As among applicants eligible for occupancy at the rent involved...
Section 8-76. - Sale of projects. Regulations to establish priority order of purchasers. Payment and disposition of purchase price. - Upon the determination by the Commissioner of Housing of the...
Section 8-76a. - Commissioner's authority to service notes and mortgages. - The Commissioner of Housing is authorized and directed on behalf...
Section 8-77. - Preference among municipalities. - In reviewing the needs of municipalities of the state for...
Section 8-78. - Aggregate of bonds and notes state may issue for moderate rental housing projects. - The aggregate amount of all bonds and notes issued by...
Section 8-79. - Preliminary expenses. - Funds borrowed by a developer to pay for options on...
Section 8-79a. - Regulations. - The Commissioner of Housing shall make and enforce regulations to...
Section 8-80. - Issuance of bonds and notes. - (a) For the purposes of this part, the State Treasurer...
Section 8-81. - Repayment of loans. - Repayment by an authority of the sums loaned to it...
Section 8-81a. - Housing project adaptable for use and occupancy by disabled persons. Pilot program. Regulations. Report. - Section 8-81a is repealed, effective July 1, 2013. (P.A. 88-268,...
Section 8-82. - Purchase and sale of units by state. Insurance of mortgage loans. Mortgage loans. - In order to encourage and facilitate the construction or rehabilitation...
Section 8-83. - Preference in granting mortgage loans. - In granting any mortgage loan or construction mortgage loan or...
Section 8-84. - Regulations. - The Commissioner of Housing shall make and enforce reasonable regulations...
Section 8-85. - Foreclosure; conveyance of title and assignment of claims to state. - If the mortgagee, under a construction mortgage insured under the...
Section 8-86. - Housing bonds or notes. - (a) For the purposes of this part the State Treasurer...
Section 8-87. - Housing Mortgage Fund. - The proceeds from the sale of such bonds and notes,...
Section 8-88. - Investment. - The State Treasurer is authorized to temporarily invest in direct...
Section 8-89. - Commissioner to be agent for mortgages and loans. - The Commissioner of Housing is designated as the state agency...
Section 8-90. - Applicability of provisions. - Section 8-90 is repealed. (1949, 1951, S. 466d; P.A. 77-614,...
Section 8-91. - Payment of administrative expenses. - Subject to the approval of the Governor, any expense incurred...
Section 8-92. - Inspection by commissioner. - The Commissioner of Housing shall have the right of inspection...
Section 8-93. - Tax exemption. - The principal and interest of bonds and notes issued under...
Section 8-94. - Wage rates. - The provisions of section 31-53 shall apply to the construction...
Section 8-95 to 8-104. - Flood relief housing, generally. - Sections 8-95 to 8-104, inclusive, are repealed, effective October 1,...
Section 8-105. - Declaration of public necessity. - It is declared that the national defense involves large increases...
Section 8-106. - Definitions. - As used in this part: (a) “Persons engaged in national...
Section 8-107. - Development of projects. - Any housing authority may, during a national defense period, undertake...
Section 8-108. - Cooperation with housing authorities or federal government. - Any state public body shall have the same rights and...
Section 8-109. - Bonds to be legal investments. - Bonds or other obligations issued by a housing authority for...
Section 8-110. - Federal aid. - In exercising any powers or carrying out any authorization contained...
Section 8-111. - Powers to be additional. - The powers conferred by this part shall be in addition...
Section 8-112. - Declaration of policy. - Section 8-112 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 1;...
Section 8-112a. - Declaration of policy. - It is hereby declared (a) that there exists in the...
Section 8-113. - Definitions. Powers of housing authorities. - Section 8-113 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 2;...
Section 8-113a. - Definitions. - The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this...
Section 8-114. - Contracts for state assistance. - Section 8-114 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 3;...
Section 8-114a. - State assistance to authorities, municipal developers, nonprofit corporations and housing partnerships. - (a) Upon preliminary approval by the State Bond Commission pursuant...
Section 8-114b. - Municipal authorities. - Contracts for state financial assistance for mobile manufactured home parks,...
Section 8-114c. - Mobile manufactured homes. Transfer to municipal housing authorities. - In addition to any grant of state assistance to housing...
Section 8-114d. - Resident services coordinators. - (a) The Commissioner of Housing shall award grants-in-aid to housing...
Section 8-115. - Commission to approve plans, financing and rental. - Section 8-115 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 5;...
Section 8-115a. - Authority of Commissioner of Housing. - (a) No housing project or projects for elderly persons shall...
Section 8-115b. - Powers of authority. - Section 8-44 shall apply to the development and maintenance of...
Section 8-116. - Occupants need not be family units; design of construction; housing restricted to elderly. - Section 8-116 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 4;...
Section 8-116a. - Occupants need not be family units; design of construction; maximum income and asset limit; waiting list; false statement. - The following provisions shall be applicable to housing for elderly...
Section 8-116b. - Possession of pets. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “pet” means a...
Section 8-116c. - Eligibility for occupancy. Eviction. - (a) An elderly person, as defined in subsection (m) of...
Section 8-116d. - Termination of lease or rental agreement upon acceptance for admission to housing project. - Any elderly person, as defined in subsection (m) of section...
Section 8-117. - Establishment of rentals. Penalty for false statement concerning income. - Section 8-117 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 6;...
Section 8-117a. - Applicability of other statutes. - Except as limited by the provisions of section 8-118a, sections...
Section 8-117b. - Disposal of projects. Conversion to a congregate housing project. - (a) Upon the determination by the Commissioner of Housing of...
Section 8-118. - Payments in lieu of taxes and assessments. - Section 8-118 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 7;...
Section 8-118a. - Payments in lieu of taxes and assessments. - In lieu of real property taxes, special benefit assessments and...
Section 8-118b. - Contract to convey project to state on default. - In addition to the powers conferred by law upon any...
Section 8-118c. - Bond issue for additional development cost of projects. - (a) For the purposes described in subsection (b) of this...
Section 8-119. - Bond issue. - Section 8-119 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 8;...
Section 8-119a. - Bond issues. - (a) For the purposes of this part, the State Treasurer...
Section 8-119b. - Expenses payable from fund. - Subject to the approval of the Governor, any administrative or...
Section 8-119c. - Amendment of contracts for assistance. - Upon preliminary approval by the State Bond Commission pursuant to...
Section 8-119aa. - Purchase of conversion condominiums for state assisted housing. - Section 8-119aa is repealed. (P.A. 80-396, S. 3, 5; P.A....
Section 8-119bb. - Declaration of policy. - It is hereby declared (1) that there exists in the...
Section 8-119cc. - Implementation. - The provisions of sections 8-39 and 8-72 to 8-74, inclusive,...
Section 8-119dd. - State assistance to authorities, municipal developers, nonprofit corporations and housing partnerships. - (a) Upon preliminary approval by the State Bond Commission pursuant...
Section 8-119ee. - Bond issue. - The proceeds from the sale of any bonds issued pursuant...
Section 8-119ff. - Preliminary expenses. - Funds borrowed by an authority, municipal developer or nonprofit corporation,...
Section 8-119gg. - Payments in lieu of taxes and assessments. - In lieu of real property taxes, special benefit assessments and...
Section 8-119hh. - Disposal of projects. - Upon the determination by the Commissioner of Housing of the...
Section 8-119ii. - Expenses payable from fund. - Subject to the approval of the Governor, any administrative or...
Section 8-119jj. - Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Housing shall adopt regulations in accordance...
Section 8-119kk. - Rental assistance for elderly persons residing in state-assisted rental housing for the elderly. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Housing shall implement and administer a...
Section 8-119ll. - Comprehensive assessment of rental assistance for elderly persons and persons with disabilities. - Annually, the Department of Housing in consultation with the Connecticut...
Section 8-119d. - Declaration of policy. - It is found and declared that there is a growing...
Section 8-119e. - Definitions. - As used in this part: (a) “Congregate housing” means a...
Section 8-119f. - Program design and oversight. - The Commissioner of Housing shall design, implement, operate and monitor...
Section 8-119g. - Implementation. Maximum income limits for admission. Deduction for congregate housing employment income. - (a) The provisions of section 8-113a and sections 8-115a to...
Section 8-119h. - State assistance to authorities, municipal developers, nonprofit corporations and housing partnerships. - Upon preliminary approval by the State Bond Commission pursuant to...
Section 8-119i. - Bond issues. Administrative costs. - (a) For the purposes of this part, the State Treasurer...
Section 8-119j. - Conversion to a “housing project”. - In the event that sufficient appropriations for the operation of...
Section 8-119k. - Payment in lieu of taxes. - In lieu of real property taxes, special benefit assessments and...
Section 8-119l. - Operating subsidies for congregate housing projects. - The state, acting by and through the Commissioner of Housing,...
Section 8-119m. - Congregate housing and congregate housing project joint pilot program. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Housing and the Commissioner of Social...
Section 8-119n. - Congregate housing project pilot program offering assisted living services. Regulations. Report. - (a) The Commissioner of Housing shall maintain a pilot program...
Section 8-119t. - Grants-in-aid for expanding independent living opportunities. Definition. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Housing shall encourage the development of...
Section 8-119x. - Database of dwelling units suitable for persons with disabilities. - The Commissioner of Housing shall, in consultation with the Department...