Sec. 16a-25. Definitions.

      Sec. 16a-25. Definitions. As used in this chapter:

      (1) "Process" means the procedure for adopting, amending, revising and implementing a state plan of conservation and development;

      (2) "Existing plan" means the plan promulgated by Executive Order No. 28, September 27, 1974;

      (3) "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management;

      (4) "Committee" means the continuing legislative committee on state planning and development established pursuant to section 4-60d;

      (5) "Adoption year" means the calendar year which is no later than five years subsequent to the year in which the plan was last adopted in accordance with the process established in this chapter;

      (6) "Revision year" means the calendar year immediately preceding the adoption year;

      (7) "Prerevision year" means the calendar year immediately preceding the revision year;

      (8) "State agency" means any state department, institution, board, commission or official; and

      (9) "Plan", when referring to the state plan for conservation and development, means the text of such plan and any accompanying locational guide map.

      (P.A. 76-130, S. 2, 11; P.A. 77-614, S. 44, 610; P.A. 79-402, S. 2; P.A. 83-203, S. 1.)

      History: P.A. 77-614 replaced definition of "commissioner" as commissioner of planning and energy policy with definition of "secretary" as secretary of the office of policy and management; P.A. 79-402 defined "plan" in new Subdiv. (9); P.A. 83-203 redefined "adoption year" to provide for revision of the plan every five years rather than every three.