{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-61","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-61","heading":"Public information program.","body":"The Department of Children and Families, in consultation with the Attorney General, shall prepare a public information program about the process established under this section and sections 17a-57 to 17a-60, inclusive, 53-21 and 53-23. Such program shall include distribution to mothers and agents of a pamphlet that has the following information: (1) An explanation of the process established by this section and sections 17a-57 to 17a-60, inclusive; (2) the legal ramifications and protections for the mother or agent; (3) what will happen to the infant; (4) how to contact the Department of Children and Families with questions and the procedures for reunification; (5) the timelines involved in termination of parental rights and adoption; and (6) any other relevant information.","path":["TITLE 17a. SOCIAL AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RESOURCES","CHAPTER 319*. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES","PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_319.htm#sec_17a-61","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":"dcd203bf2a0790bc8f9bd1107e72f59518771e6e5f0b480f611e6b92e08325df","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-60a","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-17a-61a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}