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Connecticut General Statutes Title 8. Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development § 8-37i. Department of Economic and Community Development. Commissioner. Successor department to Department of Commerce and to economic development functions of Department of Community Affairs

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) There shall be a Department of Economic and Community Development. The department head shall be the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development, who shall be appointed by the Governor in accordance with the provisions of sections 4-5, 4-6, 4-7 and 4-8, with the powers and duties therein prescribed.

(b) Said department shall constitute a successor department to the Department of Commerce in accordance with the provisions of sections 4-38d and 4-39.

(c) Said department shall constitute a successor to the functions, powers and duties of the Department of Community Affairs relating to economic development as set forth in chapters 130,  1 131  2 and 135,  3 in accordance with the provisions of sections 4-38d and 4-39.

1 C.G.S.A. § 8-124 et seq.
2 C.G.S.A. § 8-170 et seq.
3 C.G.S.A. § 8-266 et seq.
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