Sec. 22a-120. Parties to certification proceedings. Limited appearances. Grouping of parties. Supervision of legal matters for council.
Sec. 22a-120. Parties to certification proceedings. Limited appearances.
Grouping of parties. Supervision of legal matters for council. (a) The parties to the
certification proceedings shall include: (1) The applicant; (2) each person entitled to
receive a copy of the application under subsection (e) of section 22a-118; and (3) such
other persons as the council may at any time deem appropriate.
(b) Any person may make a limited appearance at a hearing held pursuant to section
22a-119 prior thereto or within thirty days thereafter, entitling such person to file a
statement in writing or to make a brief oral statement at a hearing. All papers and matters
filed and statements made by a person making a limited appearance shall become part
of the record. No person making a limited appearance, and not otherwise entitled to be
a party, shall be a party or shall have the right to cross-examine witnesses or parties or
be subject to cross-examination.
(c) The council in its discretion may provide for the grouping of parties with the
same interests. If such a group does not designate an agent for the service of notice
and documents, then the council shall designate such an agent. Notwithstanding the
provisions of this subsection, any party who has been included in a group may, at any
time by oral or written notice to the council, elect not to be a member of the group to
the extent specified in such notice.
(d) The assistant attorney general or the special assistant attorney general appointed
pursuant to subsection (d) of section 16-50n shall have supervision of legal matters
concerning the council.
(P.A. 80-472, S. 7, 14; P.A. 81-369, S. 8, 20; P.A. 03-19, S. 57.)
History: P.A. 80-472 effective July 1, 1981, with respect to this section; P.A. 81-369 added Subsec. (c) authorizing
grouping of parties and added Subsec. (d) naming the assistant attorney general appointed pursuant to Sec. 16-50n to
supervise legal matters for the council; P.A. 03-19 made a technical change in Subsec. (d), effective May 12, 2003.
Secs. 22a-114-22a-130 cited. 207 C. 706.