Connecticut § 17b-894 (Formerly Sec. 17-644). Representatives of community action agencies recognized as knowledgeable on issues affecting persons of low income, persons who are elderly and persons with disabilities. Compliance with civil rights laws.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 17b-894 — (Formerly Sec. 17-644). Representatives of community action agencies recognized as knowledgeable on issues affecting persons of low income, persons who are elderly and persons with disabilities. Compliance with civil rights laws.

Connecticut § 17b-894

Title 17bSocial Services

Ch. 319yyCommunity Action Agencies

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Bluebook

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17b-894 (2026).

Text

(a)Representatives of community action agencies shall be recognized as knowledgeable on issues affecting persons of low incomes, persons who are elderly and persons with disabilities for the purposes of sharing information with governmental bodies considering such issues.

(b)All community action agencies, other agencies, contractors and boards thereof included in the provisions of sections 17b-885 to 17b-895 , inclusive, shall comply with federal, state and local civil rights laws.

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(a) Representatives of community action agencies shall be recognized as knowledgeable on issues affecting persons of low incomes, persons who are elderly and persons with disabilities for the purposes of sharing information with governmental bodies considering such issues. (b) All community action agencies, other agencies, contractors and boards thereof included in the provisions of sections 17b-885 to 17b-895 , inclusive, shall comply with federal, state and local civil rights laws.

Legislative History

(P.A. 82-84, S. 10, 12; P.A. 17-202, S. 65.) History: Sec. 17-469 transferred to Sec. 17-644 in 1991; Sec. 17-644 transferred to Sec. 17b-894 in 1995; P.A. 17-202 amended Subsec. (a) by replacing “low income, elderly and handicapped citizens” with “persons of low incomes, persons who are elderly and persons with disabilities”.