{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-508","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-508","heading":"(Formerly Sec. 17-188). Commitment after expiration of specified period.","body":"If any person who has been confined in any state hospital for psychiatric disabilities for a specified period of time pursuant to the order of any court has psychiatric disabilities at the expiration of such period, the person in charge of such hospital shall cause proceedings for the commitment of such person to be instituted in the probate court having jurisdiction in the town in which such hospital is located.","path":["TITLE 17a. SOCIAL AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RESOURCES","CHAPTER 319i*. PERSONS WITH PSYCHIATRIC DISABILITIES","PART II*. COMMITMENT. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_319i.htm#sec_17a-508","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":"e38e54d3da92080f3f60d00a4c6297cdb3f14858e455e2b9d9ad6dfc683f7819","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-507","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-509"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
