Sec. 17b-892. (Formerly Sec. 17-642). Failure to comply with statutes; loss of designation to serve; assistance to establish new agency.

      Sec. 17b-892. (Formerly Sec. 17-642). Failure to comply with statutes; loss of designation to serve; assistance to establish new agency. A community action agency shall lose its designation to serve a political subdivision, or a group of political subdivisions, only if the commissioner finds after adequate notice, a written statement of reasons and a fair hearing held in the community served by the agency that such agency has materially failed to comply with sections 17b-885 to 17b-895, inclusive. In such case, the commissioner may provide financial assistance to other public or private nonprofit agencies to aid them in establishing a community action agency in the area no longer served.

      (P.A. 82-84, S. 8, 12; P.A. 83-20, S. 4, 6.)

      History: P.A. 83-20 authorized financial assistance to establish an agency in the area no longer served; Sec. 17-467 transferred to Sec. 17-642 in 1991; Sec. 17-642 transferred to Sec. 17b-892 in 1995.