2016 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 22 - Agriculture. Domestic Animals
Chapter 426 - Agricultural Experiment Stations
Section 22-91e - Emergency. Appropriations.
If the State Entomologist declares that an emergency exists because of the prevalence of gypsy moths, he may so certify to the Finance Advisory Committee. The Finance Advisory Committee may thereupon add from the resources of the General Fund to the appropriation of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection sufficient funds, not to exceed thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars for the fiscal year to carry out the provisions of sections 22-91a to 22-91f, inclusive, and to said department a sum, not to exceed four thousand dollars for the fiscal year to spray such state-owned roadside land as is certified to be infested.
(1967, P.A. 446, S. 5; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 204; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
History: 1971 act replaced appropriations to state board of pesticide control and state park and forest commission with appropriations to department of environmental protection, substituted “fiscal year” for “biennium” and halved appropriation amounts accordingly; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Department of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.
