2005 Connecticut Code - Sec. 19a-49. (Formerly Sec. 19-19a). Services for persons with cystic fibrosis.

      Sec. 19a-49. (Formerly Sec. 19-19a). Services for persons with cystic fibrosis. The Department of Public Health shall establish and administer a program of services for children and adults suffering from cystic fibrosis, and for such purpose shall have the same powers as are conferred on it by section 19a-50 in the case of crippled children.

      (1961, P.A. 552, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 865; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)

      History: 1967 act added services for adults; P.A. 77-614 replaced department of health with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; Sec. 19-19a transferred to Sec. 19a-49 in 1983; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.