{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-146","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-146","heading":"(Formerly Sec. 17-48a). Transfer of adoption duties to Commissioner of Children and Families.","body":"No later than April 1, 1975, the Commissioner of Children and Families shall exercise and have all authority, rights, duties and functions granted to or imposed upon the Commissioner of Social Services in the general statutes in the area of adoption of children, including, but not limited to, authority to license or approve agencies under sections 17a-145, 17a-148, 17a-149 and 17a-151, and to act as a statutory parent, as defined in section 45a-707.","path":["TITLE 17a. SOCIAL AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RESOURCES","CHAPTER 319a*. CHILD WELFARE","PART II. CHILD-CARE FACILITIES AND CHILD-PLACING AGENCIES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_319a.htm#sec_17a-146","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:02Z","sha256":"ba4e11442b3e1eaa17f234a91fb4beacadf252282826cbbebc4e576e7da16c91","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-145","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-147"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}