2016 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 32 - Commerce and Economic and Community Development
Chapter 578 - Department of Economic and Community Development
Section 32-1t - Registry of small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans. Annual report.
(a) The Department of Economic and Community Development shall, within available resources, establish and maintain a registry of data pertaining to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans and small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans that maintain their principal place of business in this state. Such registry shall include, but not be limited to, the names of the veteran or veterans who own and control each such business concern, the location of such business and the type of business in which each such business concern engages. The department shall request this information annually from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and any other appropriate state or federal agency. For purposes of this section, “small business concern owned and controlled by veterans” and “small business concern owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans” have the same meanings as provided in 15 USC 632(q), as amended from time to time.
(b) The Department of Economic and Community Development shall submit an annual report to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to military and veterans' affairs, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, that includes an accounting, based on information contained in the registry described in subsection (a) of this section, of the number of small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans and small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans that maintain their principal place of business in the state.
(P.A. 13-247, S. 134; P.A. 14-122, S. 150.)
History: P.A. 13-247 effective June 19, 2013; P.A. 14-122 made a technical change in Subsec. (a).
