2011 Connecticut Code
Title 45a Probate Courts and Procedure
Chapter 802h Protected Persons and Their Property
Sec. 45a-683. (Formerly Sec. 45-335). Immunity from civil liability of plenary guardian, temporary limited guardian or limited guardian of a person with mental retardation.

      Sec. 45a-683. (Formerly Sec. 45-335). Immunity from civil liability of plenary guardian, temporary limited guardian or limited guardian of a person with mental retardation. Any plenary guardian of a person with mental retardation, temporary limited guardian or limited guardian of a person with mental retardation who acts in good faith or pursuant to order of a court of probate pursuant to the provisions of sections 45a-669 to 45a-684, inclusive, shall be immune from civil liability, except that such immunity shall not extend to gross negligence.

      (P.A. 82-337, S. 16; P.A. 86-323, S. 12; P.A. 03-51, S. 11.)

      History: P.A. 86-323 applied provisions specifically to "plenary" guardians; Sec. 45-335 transferred to Sec. 45a-683 in 1991; P.A. 03-51 substituted "person with mental retardation" for "mentally retarded person"; (Revisor's note: In 2005, a reference to Sec. 45a-668 was changed editorially by the Revisors to Sec. 45a-669 to reflect the repeal of Sec. 45a-668 by P.A. 04-54).

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