Connecticut § 8-118b Contract to convey project to state on default.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 8-118b — Contract to convey project to state on default.

Connecticut § 8-118b

Title 8Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development

Ch. 128Department of Housing: Municipal Housing Projects

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Bluebook

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 8-118b (2026).

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In addition to the powers conferred by law upon any housing authority, any such authority in any contract with the state for financial assistance with regard to any housing project may obligate itself, which obligations shall be specifically enforceable and shall not constitute a mortgage, notwithstanding any other laws to convey to the state such housing project upon the occurrence of a substantial default with respect to the covenants or conditions to which such authority is subject. Such contract may further provide that, in case of such conveyance, the Commissioner of Housing may complete, operate, manage, lease, convey or otherwise deal with the housing project in accordance with the terms of such contract, provided the contract shall require that, as soon as practicable after the com

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In addition to the powers conferred by law upon any housing authority, any such authority in any contract with the state for financial assistance with regard to any housing project may obligate itself, which obligations shall be specifically enforceable and shall not constitute a mortgage, notwithstanding any other laws to convey to the state such housing project upon the occurrence of a substantial default with respect to the covenants or conditions to which such authority is subject. Such contract may further provide that, in case of such conveyance, the Commissioner of Housing may complete, operate, manage, lease, convey or otherwise deal with the housing project in accordance with the terms of such contract, provided the contract shall require that, as soon as practicable after the commissioner is satisfied that all defaults by reason of which the commissioner acquired the housing project have been cured and that the housing project will thereafter be operated in accordance with law and the terms of the contract, the commissioner shall reconvey to such authority the housing project if then owned by the state and as then constituted.

Legislative History

(1959, P.A. 600, S. 10; 1961, P.A. 508, S. 5; 1967, P.A. 522, S. 8; P.A. 77-614, S. 284, 610; P.A. 78-303, S. 81, 136; P.A. 79-598, S. 3, 4, 10; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6; P.A. 13-234, S. 2.) History: 1961 act substituted “for financial assistance with regard to any housing project” for “for annual contributions” in first sentence, provided commissioner should reconvey project “if then owned by the state” in the last sentence and made certain technical changes; 1967 act substituted commissioner of community affairs for public works commissioner; P.A. 77-614 substituted department of economic development for commissioner of community affairs, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 78-303 substituted commissioner for department; P.A. 79-598 substituted commissioner of housing for commissioner of economic development; P.A. 95-250 and P.A. 96-211 replaced Commissioner and Department of Housing with Commissioner and Department of Economic and Community Development; pursuant to P.A. 13-234, reference to Commissioner of Economic and Community Development was changed editorially by the Revisors to reference to Commissioner of Housing, effective June 19, 2013.