Connecticut § 19a-209 (Formerly Sec. 19-83). Jurisdiction of local director of health over streams.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 19a-209 — (Formerly Sec. 19-83). Jurisdiction of local director of health over streams.

Connecticut § 19a-209

Title 19aPublic Health and Well-Being

Ch. 368eMunicipal Health Authorities

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Bluebook

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-209 (2026).

Text

The director of health of a town, city or borough contiguous to any stream or body of water which is not wholly within the limits of such town, city or borough shall, in the enforcement of the laws, rules and regulations relating to public health, have jurisdiction over such stream or body of water and the islands situated therein.

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Legislative History

(1949 Rev., S. 3853.) History: Sec. 19-83 transferred to Sec. 19a-209 in 1983. Annotation to former section 19-83: First selectmen of towns have never possessed any authority concerning matters affecting the public health. 8 CS 431.