§ 9-600 — (Formerly Sec. 9-333). Application of provisions.

Connecticut § 9-600

• Jurisdiction: Connecticut
• Title 9: Elections
• Ch. 155: Elections: Campaign Financing

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This chapter applies to: (1) The election, and all primaries preliminary thereto, of all public officials, except presidential electors, United States senators and members in Congress, and (2) any referendum question. This chapter also applies, except for the provisions of sections 9-611 to 9-620, inclusive, to persons who are candidates in a primary for town committee members.

Legislative History

(1949 Rev., S. 1155; 1953, S. 810d; 1967, P.A. 592, S. 16; P.A. 75-571, S. 1, 34; P.A. 86-99, S. 1, 34; P.A. 87-264, S. 1; P.A. 91-351, S. 1, 28; P.A. 03-223, S. 6; 03-241, S. 9.) History: 1967 act deleted “except as otherwise provided by law” and listed the exceptions as presidential electors, United States senator, members in Congress, governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of the state, treasurer, comptroller, attorney general, sheriff, judge of probate, members of the general assembly and to all caucuses and primaries preliminary to any such election and deleted specific listing of offices to which the chapter applies, effective January 1, 1968; P.A. 75-571 changed application of chapter to include all primaries preliminary to elections, deleted all previously listed exceptions following “members in Congress”, added as exceptions “nominees as delegates to conventions and candidates for members of town committees” and further expanded application to any constitutional amendment, referendum question and any question to be voted upon at any election; P.A. 86-99 made technical amendment restructuring section for clarity; P.A. 87-264 applied chapter, except for sections indicated, to candidates in convention delegate or town committee member primaries; P.A. 91-351 added Subdiv. indicators and Subdiv. (3) which applied chapter to persons who are candidates in primary for convention delegates; P.A. 03-223 added “including convention delegates to a United States senatorial or congressional district convention” in Subdiv. (3), effective July 1, 2003; P.A. 03-241 deleted Subdiv. (3) re application of chapter to convention delegate primary candidates, effective January 1, 2004, and applicable to primaries and elections held on or after that date; Sec. 9-333 transferred to Sec. 9-600 in 2007. Annotation to former section 9-333: Cited. 6 CS 210.