2014 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 4 - Management of State Agencies
Chapter 53 - Claims Against the State
Section 4-165b - Claims against the state by inmates of state correctional and reformatory institutions.

CT Gen Stat § 4-165b (2014) What's This?

Any inmate of any institution of the Department of Correction or the Department of Children and Families who suffers an injury which results in a fatality or in a permanent handicap may file a claim against the state. Such claim shall be heard and decided in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

(P.A. 76-136, S. 1, 2, 4; P.A. 93-91, S. 1, 2.; P.A. 02-89, S. 6.)

History: P.A. 93-91 substituted department of children and families for department of children and youth services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 02-89 deleted as obsolete former Subsec. (b) requiring that all matters pending on May 3, 1976, before a committee established pursuant to Sec. 18-95 be construed as pending with the same status with the claims commissioner on said date, and made a technical change.

Cited. 186 C. 300; 212 C. 415.

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