Connecticut · statute · Conn. Gen. Stat. ch. 35 · 18 active provisions
(a) There shall be an Attorney General to be elected in the same manner as other state officers in accordance with the provisions of section 9-181. The Attorney General shall (1) be an elector of this state, (2) be a member in good standing of the bar of this state, and (3) have engaged in the practice of law in this s…
The Attorney General shall appoint a deputy, who shall be sworn to the faithful discharge of his duties and shall perform all the duties of the Attorney General in case of his sickness or absence. He shall appoint such other assistants as he deems necessary, subject to the approval of the Governor. The Attorney General…
(a) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (m) of section 4-160, the Attorney General shall not enter into any agreement or stipulation in connection with a lawsuit to which the state is a party that contains any provision which requires an expenditure from the General Fund budget in an amount in excess of two mi…
The Attorney General may delegate to the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management the authority to appoint an attorney employed by said office to represent the state of Connecticut in matters relating to certain appeals to the Superior Court from an arbitration, decision or determination or any other labor rela…
The Attorney General is authorized to investigate and, with the approval of the Governor, to take such action as is deemed necessary to protect the state from damage by diversion or other interference with water from streams without the state which enter or are tributary to streams flowing within the state. Any expense…
The Attorney General is authorized, with the approval of the Governor, to negotiate and contract, in the name of the state, with any commission appointed by another state, or with any authorized agent thereof, concerning the use, allocation or diversion of any waters from streams or tributaries without the state of str…
The Attorney General may authorize the use of a signature machine by any officer or department of the state for the purpose of attaching signatures to any warrant, order or check in connection with the disbursement of money on behalf of the state.
The Attorney General may, upon his own motion or upon the sworn complaint of any two electors within the county in which any person holding a certificate of registration to practice any of the healing arts resides, prefer charges to the superior court of such county against such person, alleging that he procured such c…
(a) The Attorney General is authorized to institute civil proceedings in the Superior Court to forfeit the charter of any corporation organized under the laws of this state and to revoke the certificate of authority of any foreign corporation to carry on business in this state, when: (1) Any of the corporation officers…
(a) The Attorney General is authorized to institute civil proceedings in the Superior Court to enjoin the operation of any business other than a corporation, including a partnership, limited partnership, unincorporated association, joint venture or sole proprietorship, when: (1) Any person in control of any such busine…
The Attorney General may bring an action, or intervene in an action, including a class action, as attorney for any persons residing in this state, or in the name of the state as parens patriae for persons residing in this state, with respect to the imposition of the New York City personal income tax on individuals who…
The Attorney General may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction on behalf of the General Assembly and the state of Connecticut against the federal government to enforce the provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act, P.L. 107-110, as may be amended from time to time.
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Affiliate” has the same meaning as provided in 12 USC 5481, as amended from time to time; (2) “Bank” has the same meaning as provided in section 36a-2, and includes any affiliate thereof that is described in 12 USC 5481(6)(B), as amended from time to time; (3) “Commissioner” has the sa…
(a) The Attorney General may investigate the facts and circumstances concerning any alleged violation of section 53a-181j, 53a-181k or 53a-181l, and in connection with such investigation, issue subpoenas and written interrogatories in the same manner and to the same extent as is provided in section 35-42. No informatio…
(a) The Attorney General may investigate, intervene in or bring a civil or administrative action in the name of the state, seeking injunctive or declaratory relief, damages, and any other relief that may be available under law, whenever any person is or has engaged in a practice or pattern of conduct that: (1) Subjects…
(a) The Attorney General may, pursuant to the Attorney General's authority under section 3-125, enter into any agreement concerning any state-wide opioid claim, including an agreement to compromise, release, waive or otherwise settle such claim, on behalf of the state and any political subdivisions. For the purposes of…
The Attorney General is authorized, when directed by the Governor, to institute legal proceedings in any court or before any commission or committee of any state or of the United States to obtain the establishment and maintenance of just and reasonable rates for transportation of fuel and other articles and commodities…
The Attorney General shall prepare and submit to the Governor a report of the doings of his office in accordance with the provisions of section 4-60 and shall account to the State Treasurer for all fees, bills of costs and moneys received and expended by him by virtue of his office.