Sec. 4a-4. (Formerly Sec. 4-23j). Control of state property and equipment.
Sec. 4a-4. (Formerly Sec. 4-23j). Control of state property and equipment.
(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, the Commissioner of
Administrative Services shall consider and devise ways and means of establishing and
maintaining proper control of state property and equipment, including vehicles and
office equipment; shall require the establishment of proper permanent inventory records
and the taking of physical inventories of both stores and equipment; shall discover
unused and improperly used or neglected equipment and shall authorize the transfer,
use or disposal of such equipment.
(b) The Office of the Chief Court Administrator shall consider and devise ways and
means of establishing and maintaining proper control of Judicial Department property
and equipment, including vehicles and office equipment, require the establishment of
proper permanent inventory records and the taking of physical inventories of Judicial
Department equipment, and authorize the transfer, use or disposal of unused and improperly used or neglected Judicial Department equipment. For the purposes of this subsection, the term "Judicial Department" does not include the courts of probate, the Division
of Criminal Justice and the Public Defender Services Commission, except where they
share facilities in state-maintained courts.
(c) The chief executive officer of each constituent unit of the state system of higher
education may consider and devise ways and means of and The University of Connecticut shall be responsible for establishing and maintaining proper control of equipment,
including all vehicles and office equipment of such unit, require the establishment of
proper permanent inventory records and the taking of physical inventories of the equipment of such constituent unit, and may authorize the transfer, use or disposal of unused
and improperly used or neglected equipment of such unit.
(P.A. 77-614, S. 74, 610; P.A. 84-436, S. 1, 12; P.A. 91-256, S. 7, 69; P.A. 95-230, S. 31, 45; P.A. 07-217, S. 10.)
History: P.A. 84-436 added Subsec. (b) re the control, inventory, transfer, use and disposal of judicial department
property and equipment by the office of the chief court administrator and a definition of "judicial department", effective
July 1, 1985; Sec. 4-23j transferred to Sec. 4a-4 in 1989; P.A. 91-256 added Subsec. (c) concerning constituent units of
the state system of higher education; P.A. 95-230 amended Subsec. (c) to add that The University of Connecticut shall be
responsible for control of property and equipment, effective June 7, 1995; P.A. 07-217 made a technical change in Subsec.
(a), effective July 12, 2007.