{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-7-566","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-566","heading":"Municipal petition to become a debtor.","body":"No municipality shall file a petition to become a debtor under Chapter 9 of Title 11 of the United States Code without the express prior written consent of the Governor. If the Governor consents to a petition, he shall submit a report to the Treasurer and the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to finance, revenue and bonding which sets forth the reasons for consent.","path":["TITLE 7. MUNICIPALITIES","CHAPTER 117*. MUNICIPAL DEFICIT FINANCING"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_117.htm#sec_7-566","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":"2026-09-06T19:06:56Z","sha256":"8c8184811468f425cf2e2d6f2e35695614b5989915cf9dd3d79ff371305c6fe2","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-7-565","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-7-567"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
