Connecticut Administrative Code Title 18 - Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction
Title 18 – Correctional Institutions and Department of Correction of the Connecticut General Statutes outlines the structure, responsibilities, and operations of the state's correctional system. This title is divided into several chapters, each addressing different aspects of the correctional system.
📘 Overview of Title 18
Title 18 encompasses the following chapters:
Chapter 320 – Correctional Institutions
This chapter includes Section 18-23, which pertains to the Connecticut Correctional Institution, Somers.
Chapter 321 – Board of Pardons
Sections 18-24 to 18-30 cover the establishment and functions of the Board of Pardons.
Chapter 322 – Community Correctional Centers
Sections 18-31 to 18-64 address the operation and management of community correctional centers.
Chapter 323 – York Correctional Institution
Sections 18-65 to 18-69e focus on the York Correctional Institution.
Chapter 324 – John R. Manson Youth Institution, Cheshire
Sections 18-70 to 18-77 cover the John R. Manson Youth Institution in Cheshire.
Chapter 325 – Department of Correction
Sections 18-78 to 18-101k detail the structure, duties, and operations of the Department of Correction.
Chapter 326 – New England Interstate Corrections Compact
Sections 18-102 to 18-104 discuss the compact agreements with other states.
Chapter 327 – Interstate Corrections Compact
Sections 18-105 to 18-107 cover agreements with other states regarding corrections.
🔍 Key Sections in Chapter 325 – Department of Correction
Chapter 325 outlines the organization and responsibilities of the Department of Correction:(cga.ct.gov)
Section 18-78: Defines the composition of the Department of Correction.
Section 18-78a: States the applicability of the Uniform Administrative Procedure Act to the department, with specified exceptions.(cga.ct.gov)
Section 18-78b: Establishes the Victim Services Unit within the department and outlines its duties and responsibilities.(cga.ct.gov)
Section 18-79: Creates the Council of Correction to advise the department.(cga.ct.gov)
Section 18-80: Appoints the Commissioner of Correction and defines their role.
Section 18-81: Details the duties of the commissioner, including oversight of correctional facilities and programs.
Section 18-82: Outlines the appointment, removal, and qualifications of administrators of correctional institutions.(law.justia.com)
Section 18-85a: Discusses the assessment for costs of incarceration and the state's claim against an inmate's property for repayment of these costs.(cga.ct.gov)
Section 18-96b: Addresses restrictive housing status and isolated confinement for incarcerated persons, including reporting requirements.(cga.ct.gov)
📚 Accessing the Full Text
For detailed information and the full text of Title 18, you can visit the Connecticut General Assembly's official website:
🔗 Connecticut General Statutes – Title 18
This resource provides the complete and up-to-date statutes as enacted by the Connecticut General Assembly.
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