Conn. Gen. Stat. § 32-272: Decisions by regional corporations to approve or reject applications for financial assistance.

The decision to approve or reject an application for financial assistance pursuant to the provisions of sections 32-271 to 32-284, inclusive, shall be made in accordance with procedures established by the regional corporation and approved by the corporation. No member of the board or other governing body of a regional corporation shall participate in a decision on a project application when (1) such member is a party to or has a financial interest in such project, or (2) such member's private employer has a financial interest in such project. Any member who cannot participate in a decision on a project application for such reason shall not be counted as a member of the board or other governing body for purposes of determining the number of members required for a majority vote on such application.