2012 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 17a - Social and Human Services and Resources
Chapter 319i - Persons with Psychiatric Disabilities
Section 17a-583 - (Formerly Sec. 17-257d). Initial hearing by board after commitment.


CT Gen Stat § 17a-583 (2012) What's This?

(a) The board shall conduct a hearing to review the status of the acquittee within ninety days of an order committing the acquittee to the jurisdiction of the board, provided, if the court has recommended consideration of conditional release, the board shall, absent good cause shown, conduct a hearing to review the status of the acquittee at its next regularly scheduled meeting.

(b) At any hearing held pursuant to this section, the board shall make a finding and act pursuant to section 17a-584.

(P.A. 85-506, S. 4, 32.)

History: Sec. 17-257d transferred to Sec. 17a-583 in 1991.

Cited. 211 C. 591.

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