2019 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 31 - Labor
Chapter 567 - Unemployment Compensation
Section 31-237i - Referee section established. Appointment of referees; chief referee.

Universal Citation: CT Gen Stat § 31-237i (2019)

(a) The referee section shall consist of such referees as the board deems necessary for the prompt processing of appeals hearings and decisions and for the performance of the duties imposed by this chapter. Each such referee shall be appointed by the board and shall be in the classified service of the state.

(b) The chairman of the board shall designate from among the referees a chief referee. The chief referee shall be the administrative head of the referee section and may delegate to any referee or any person employed in the referee section such authority as he deems reasonable and proper for the effective administration of his duties.

(c) The first appointments under this section shall be made no later than March 1, 1975. Any vacancy in the office of referee shall be filled by appointment by the board.

(P.A. 74-339, S. 9, 36; P.A. 81-5, S. 2.)

History: P.A. 81-5 removed all references to “unemployment commissioner” as referees in Subsec. (a) as the position is obsolete.

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