2018 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 17a - Social and Human Services and Resources
Chapter 319b - Department of Developmental Services
Section 17a-247c - Prohibition on hiring persons on registry. Notice to employers.
(a) No employer shall hire a person whose name appears on the registry and no employer shall retain an employee after receiving notice that his or her name so appears.
(b) The department shall, on at least a semiannual basis, issue a notice to employers containing the name of each former employee placed on the registry and the identifying information pertaining to such former employee as provided in subsection (d) of section 17a-247b.
(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2, S. 158, 165; P.A. 98-133, S. 3; P.A. 00-37, S. 3, 5; P.A. 14-165, S. 4.)
History: June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2 effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 98-133 amended former Subsec. (a) by prohibiting hiring after notice of a name on the registry rather than requiring inquiry before hiring and deleted former Subsec. (b) re unauthorized inquiries about the registry; P.A. 00-37 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a) and added Subsec. (b) re notice to employers, effective May 1, 2000; P.A. 14-165 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing “an individual” with “a person” and replacing “individual” with “employee”, amended Subsec. (b) by replacing “individual” with “former employee” and made a technical change.
