Sec. 17b-21. (Formerly Sec. 17-583). Civil legal services programs for indigent persons. Funding.
Sec. 17b-21. (Formerly Sec. 17-583). Civil legal services programs for indigent
persons. Funding. The Commissioner of Social Services shall, upon application of any
private, nonprofit organization or agency which provides legal services, make grants,
within available appropriations, to such organizations or agencies for the purpose of
providing civil legal services to indigent persons in the areas of housing and domestic
relations.
(P.A. 82-468, S. 1, 3; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87.)
History: Sec. 17-31o transferred to Sec. 17-583 in 1991; P.A. 93-262 authorized substitution of commissioner and
department of social services for commissioner and department of human resources, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 17-583
transferred to Sec. 17b-21 in 1995.