Sec. 8-206a. Transfer of certain powers and duties to the Commissioner of Community Affairs, and then to the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development.
Sec. 8-206a. Transfer of certain powers and duties to the Commissioner of
Community Affairs, and then to the Commissioner of Economic and Community
Development. (a) In accordance with the provisions of section 4-38d, all powers and
duties delegated to the Public Works Commissioner under the provisions of chapters
128, 129 and 130 shall be transferred to the Commissioner of Community Affairs, and
where the words "Public Works Commissioner" are used in said chapters, the words
"Commissioner of Community Affairs" shall be substituted in lieu thereof.
(b) In accordance with the provisions of said section 4-38d, all powers and duties
delegated to the Connecticut Development Commission under the provisions of sections
8-124 to 8-154e, inclusive, and 8-160 to 8-162, inclusive, shall be transferred to the
Commissioner of Community Affairs, and where the words "Connecticut Development
Commission" are used in said sections, the words "Commissioner of Community Affairs" shall be substituted in lieu thereof.
(c) In accordance with the provisions of section 4-38d, all powers and duties heretofore delegated to the State Office of Economic Opportunity shall be transferred to the
Commissioner of Community Affairs, and wherever the term "director of the State
Office of Economic Opportunity" is used it shall mean the commissioner.
(d) Unless specifically otherwise provided in this chapter, whenever, pursuant to
law in effect prior to July 1, 1967, reports, certifications, applications or requests were
required or permitted to be made to the department, department head, board, division,
commission, office or officer, whose powers and duties are assigned or transferred by
this chapter, such reports and certifications shall be filed with, and such applications or
requests shall be made to, the department, department head, officer or agency to which
such assignment or transfer has been made hereunder.
(e) Whenever the term "Connecticut Development Commission" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any regulation, contract or document concerning housing,
redevelopment, urban renewal or urban planning grants at the municipal level of government, it shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Commissioner of Community Affairs.
(f) Whenever the term "Public Works Commissioner" occurs or any reference is
made thereto in any regulation, contract or document concerning housing adopted or
entered into under chapters 128, 129 and 130, it shall be deemed to mean or refer to the
Commissioner of Community Affairs.
(g) In accordance with the provisions of section 4-38d, all powers and duties transferred to the Commissioner of Community Affairs by this section are transferred to the
Commissioner of Economic and Community Development.
(1967, P.A. 522, S. 8; 1971, P.A. 505, S. 9, 10; P.A. 77-313, S. 7; 77-614, S. 594, 610; P.A. 78-373, S. 7; P.A. 79-598,
S. 10; P.A. 95-250, S. 18, 42; 95-309, S. 11, 12; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6.)
History: 1971 act changed sections referred to in Subsec. (b) from "8-124 to 8-162, inclusive" to "8-124 to 8-154,
inclusive, and 8-160 to 8-162, inclusive"; P.A. 77-313 replaced Sec. 8-154 with Sec. 8-154e in Subsec. (b); P.A. 77-614
added Subsec. (g) transferring duties from commissioner of community affairs to commissioner of economic development,
effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 78-373 amended Subsec. (g) to limit transfer of duties to economic development commissioner to Subsecs. (a), (b) and (d) to (f), inclusive, and to transfer duties in Subsec. (c) to commissioner of human resources;
P.A. 79-598 added Subsec. (h) transferring certain duties of economic development commissioner to commissioner of
housing; P.A. 95-250 and P.A. 96-211 amended Subsec. (g) to replace Commissioner of Economic Development with
Commissioner of Economic and Community Development and deleted Subsec. (h); P.A. 95-309 changed effective date
of P.A. 95-250 but did not affect this section.
Subsec. (g):
Cited. 222 C. 414.
Subsec. (h):
Cited. 222 C. 414.