2015 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 2c - Review and Termination of Governmental Entities and Programs
Chapter 28 - Connecticut Sunset Law
Section 2c-6 - Governmental entity to demonstrate public need for continuation.
Each governmental entity enumerated in section 2c-2h shall have the burden of demonstrating a public need for the continuation of the entity or program. Each such entity shall also have the burden of demonstrating that it has served the public interest and not merely the interests of the persons regulated.
(P.A. 77-614, S. 577, 610; P.A. 79-31, S. 13, 17; P.A. 82-314, S. 9, 63; P.A. 85-613, S. 8, 154; P.A. 86-403, S. 3, 132; P.A. 12-143, S. 3.)
History: P.A. 79-31 replaced the word “policy” with “elections” in committee name; P.A. 82-314 changed formal designation of government administration and elections committee; P.A. 85-613 made technical changes; P.A. 86-403 made technical changes; P.A. 12-143 replaced reference to Sec. 2c-2b with reference to Sec. 2c-2h, replaced “reestablishment” with “continuation” re public need demonstration and deleted provision re recommendation by committee having cognizance over government administration for consolidation or reestablishment of the entity, effective July 1, 2012.
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