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- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-681 · (Formerly Sec. 45-333). Review of guardianship by court.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-682 · (Formerly Sec. 45-334). Petition for temporary limited guardian. Notice and hearing. Appointment.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-683 · (Formerly Sec. 45-335). Immunity from civil liability of plenary guardian, temporary limited guardian or limited guardian.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-684 · (Formerly Sec. 45-336). Payment of expenses and fees of proceeding for appointment of guardian of person with intellectual disability.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 45a-685 to 45a-689 · Secs. 45a-685 to 45a-689.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-690 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78p). Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-691 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78q). Sterilization. Requirements. Determination of ability to give informed consent.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-692 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78r). Application for determination of ability to give informed consent to sterilization.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-693 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78s). Hearing. Notice.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-694 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78t). Appointment of counsel to represent respondent. Compensation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-695 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78u). Evidence re ability of respondent to give informed consent. Reports by panel members appointed by court. Right of respondent to present evidence and cross-examine witnesses.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-696 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78v). Respondent to be present at hearing on ability to give informed consent to sterilization.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-697 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78w). Informed consent. Refusal of sterilization.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-698 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78x). Application by guardian or conservator for consent to sterilization.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-699 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78y). Hearing. Evidence. Grounds for sterilization.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-699a · Stay of order or decree permitting sterilization.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-700 · (Formerly Sec. 45-78z). Surgical or other medical procedures which may result in sterilization.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 45a-701 and 45a-702 · Secs. 45a-701 and 45a-702.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-703 · Application for determination of competency to vote.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 45a-704 and 45a-705 · Secs. 45a-704 and 45a-705.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-705a · Petition for writ of habeas corpus by individual subject to guardianship or involuntary representation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-706 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61a). Rule of construction.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-706a · Connecticut Indian Child Welfare Act. Application to actions and proceedings involving an Indian child.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-707 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61b). Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-708 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61e). Guardian ad litem for minor or incompetent parent.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-709 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61k). Validity of proceedings prior to statutory changes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 45a-710 to 45a-714 · Secs. 45a-710 to 45a-714.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-715 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61c). Petition to terminate parental rights. Cooperative postadoption agreements.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-716 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61d). Hearing on petition to terminate parental rights. Notice. Attorney General as party.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-717 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61f). Termination of parental rights. Conduct of hearing. Investigation and report. Grounds for termination.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-718 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61h). Appointment and duties of statutory parent. Removal or resignation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-719 · Reopening judgment terminating parental rights. Best interest of child. Final decree of adoption.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 45a-720 to 45a-723 · Secs. 45a-720 to 45a-723.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-724 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61i). Who may give child in adoption.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-724a · Placement for adoption with child-placing agency by Commissioner of Children and Families.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-725 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61j). When child free for adoption.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-726 · (Formerly Sec. 45-61l). Placement of adoptive children by Commissioner of Children and Families or child-placing agency.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-726a · Consideration of sexual orientation of prospective adoptive or foster parent.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-726b · Recruitment of minority families not to delay placement of adoptive child.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-726c · Term “adoptive parent” substituted for “adopting parent”.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-727 · (Formerly Sec. 45-63). Application and agreement for adoption. Investigation, report. Adoptive parents entitled to receive copy of records and other information re history of child. Assessment of fees. Hearing and decree.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-727a · Legislative findings re best interests of child.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-727b · Endorsement of rights and responsibilities of unmarried persons to child subject to adoption, but not marriage or union of such persons.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-728 · (Formerly Sec. 45-63b). Regulations re adoption placement of children identified or located by prospective parents.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-728a · Participation in birth and visitation of newborn identified for adoption by prospective adoptive parents.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-728b · Discharge of newborn identified for adoption from hospital. Prospective adoptive parents permitted to attend hospital programs re infant care.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-728c · Payment of expenses of birth mother by prospective adoptive parents.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-728d · Advertising by birth parent and prospective adoptive parent for purpose of identified adoption.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-729 · (Formerly Sec. 45-63c). Penalty for violation of provisions re adoption placement.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-730 · (Formerly Sec. 45-63d). Validation of foreign adoption. Petition filed in Probate Court.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-731 · (Formerly Sec. 45-64a). Effects of final decree of adoption. Surviving rights.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-731a · Issuance of final adoption decree notwithstanding death of child.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-732 · (Formerly Sec. 45-62). Husband and wife to join in adoption.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-733 · (Formerly Sec. 45-63a). Procedure on application for adoption by stepparent or person who shares parental responsibility with the parent of a child.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-734 · (Formerly Sec. 45-67). Adoption of adults. Inheritance.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-735 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68). Husband or wife of adopted adult to consent.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-736 · (Formerly Sec. 45-66a). Change of name of adopted person.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-737 · (Formerly Sec. 45-66b). Obliteration of original name on institutional records, new name substituted.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 45a-738 to 45a-742 · Secs. 45a-738 to 45a-742.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-743 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68c). Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-744 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68b). Legislative policy.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-745 · (Formerly Sec. 45a-68a). Adoption record.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-746 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68e). Information available to adoptive parents and adult adopted or adoptable person.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-747 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68f). Information regarding adoption completed before October 1, 1977.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-748 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68g). Agency or department to make effort to obtain information.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-749 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68h). Request for information.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-750 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68i). Identifying information.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-751 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68j). Release of identifying information by child-placing agency or department.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-751a · Conditions re release of information. Counseling.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-751b · Disclosure of identifying information. Consent required. Exception.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-751c · Order directing issuance of uncertified copy of original birth certificate.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-752 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68k). Appeal to Probate Court. Advisory panel. Report. Hearing. Decision.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-753 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68l). Obtaining consent of person whose identity is requested. Petition to court.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-754 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68m). Records related to termination of parental rights, removal of parent as guardian, appointment of statutory parent, adoption matters, temporary guardianship and emancipation of minors. Confidentiality. Exceptions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-755 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68o). Registries. Filing of registration.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-756 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68p). Agreement to release identifying information. Notification. Fee.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-757 · (Formerly Sec. 45-68n). Records maintained on a permanent basis.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 45a-758 to 45a-762 · Secs. 45a-758 to 45a-762.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-763 · (Formerly Sec. 45-69c). Adoption Review Board established.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-764 · (Formerly Sec. 45-69d). Powers of Adoption Review Board. Notice and hearing.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-765 · (Formerly Sec. 45-69e). Records to be confidential.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 45a-766 to 45a-770 · Secs. 45a-766 to 45a-770.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 45a-771 to 45a-776 · (Formerly Secs. 45-69f to 45-69k). Child born as a result of artificial insemination legitimate. Definitions. A.I.D.; who may perform; consent required. Request and consent to be filed in Probate Court; confidentiality, status of child born as result of A.I.D. No rights in donor of sperm or eggs. Status of child determined by jurisdiction of birth.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-777 · (Formerly Sec. 45-69l). Inheritance by child born as a result of assisted reproduction.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-778 · (Formerly Sec. 45-69m). Words of inheritance to apply to child conceived through A.I.D.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-779 · (Formerly Sec. 45-69n). Status of child born as a result of assisted reproduction prior to October 1, 1975.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 45a-780 to 45a-784 · Secs. 45a-780 to 45a-784.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-785 · Property rights of child of decedent conceived and born after death of decedent. Written document re posthumous conception of child. Probate Court jurisdiction.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-786 · When fiduciary is personally chargeable for assets distributed to a beneficiary or heir.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-787 · Liability of beneficiary.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-788 · Maximum liability of beneficiary.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 46-1 to 46-8 · Marriage.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 46-9 to 46-12 · Husband and wife property rights.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 46-13 to 46-31 · Divorce and separation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46-31a · Physical abuse of spouse.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 46-32 to 46-65e · Dissolution of marriage. Legal separation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46a-1 · Permanent Commission on the Status of Women. Membership. Terms. Vacancies. Executive director. Personnel.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46a-2 · Appointment and terms of members. Expenses.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46a-3 · Review of statutes. Report of findings and recommendations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46a-4 · Duties generally. Annual report. Staff. Recommendations and advocacy.