Connecticut General Statute
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The Connecticut General Statutes are official General Statutes of Connecticut
Connecticut
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...

, revised to 2009, contains the Constitution of the United States, the Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of the State of Connecticut, including the thirty amendments adopted since 1965.

Latest revision

The latest revision incorporates all public acts and certain special acts of the public nature, passed from 1959 through 2008, in effect on January 1, 2009, except that any section which has been repealed, been repealed by implication or become obsolete is not included if such section was never printed in a previously revised volume but only appeared in one or more of the several supplements to the General Statutes issued since 1959.

Organization of the General Statutes

  • Titles: contain chapters, articles and sections of the statutes grouped in broad subject areas.
  • Chapters: contain sections of the statutes grouped in broad subject areas.
  • Articles: (used instead of Chapters in Title 42a – Uniform Commercial Code), contain sections of the statutes grouped in more specific subject areas.
  • Sections: contain the text of each statute

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