Sec. 14-5c. Department closed or unable to perform transactions due to emergency or other reason. Extension of expiration date or period of validity of credentials issued by commissioner.
Sec. 14-5c. Department closed or unable to perform transactions due to emergency or other reason. Extension of expiration date or period of validity of credentials issued by commissioner. In the case of any emergency situation described by the
provisions of section 3-6a or 28-1 or any other reason for which the Department of
Motor Vehicles is closed or is unable to perform transactions with the public in an
effective or secure manner, the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, with the approval of
the Governor, may extend the expiration date or the period of validity of any registration,
license, permit, certificate or other form or credential issued by said commissioner in
accordance with any provision of the general statutes. In any such case in which the
commissioner exercises the authority granted by this section, the commissioner shall
take such actions, as said commissioner deems necessary or appropriate, to inform the
public and all law enforcement agencies of the extension of such expiration date or
period of validity.
(P.A. 08-150, S. 18.)