2016 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being
Chapter 368e - Municipal Health Authorities
Section 19a-209 - (Formerly Sec. 19-83). Jurisdiction of local director of health over streams.

Universal Citation: CT Gen Stat § 19a-209 (2016)

The director of health of a town, city or borough contiguous to any stream or body of water which is not wholly within the limits of such town, city or borough shall, in the enforcement of the laws, rules and regulations relating to public health, have jurisdiction over such stream or body of water and the islands situated therein.

(1949 Rev., S. 3853.)

History: Sec. 19-83 transferred to Sec. 19a-209 in 1983.

Annotation to former section 19-83:

First selectmen of towns have never possessed any authority concerning matters affecting the public health. 8 CS 431.

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