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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-2 (2025)

Appointment of Commissioner of Motor Vehicles

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There shall be a Commissioner of Motor Vehicles appointed in accordance with the provisions of sections 4-5 to 4-8, inclusive.

(1949 Rev., S. 2351.)

See Sec. 4-12 re removal of officers and commissioners for misconduct, incompetence or neglect of duty.

Annotations to former statute:

Failure of Senate to act on nomination did not create vacancy which Governor was authorized to fill; incumbent held over de jure. 132 C. 518. Cited. 133 C. 43; 136 C. 317.

Cited. 13 CS 343.

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Cited in 6 cases, 1978–2014 · leading case: Jones v. Keller, 698 S.E.2d 49 (N.C. 2010).
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Jones v. Keller, 698 S.E.2d 49 (N.C. 2010). · cites it 10× “At the time of petitioner's offense, the controlling statute provided that "[a] sentence of life imprisonment shall be considered as a sentence of imprisonment for a term of 80 years in the State's prison.”
State v. Bowden, 668 S.E.2d 107 (N.C. Ct. App. 2008). “C.G.S. § 14-2 makes a life sentence equivalent to 80 years.”
Lovette v. North Carolina Dep't of Corr., 731 S.E.2d 206 (N.C. Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 4× “C.G.S. § 14-2 (1974) only required the DOC to treat the defendant’s life sentence as a term of 80 years for purposes of parole eligibility.”
State v. Bowden, 747 S.E.2d 617 (N.C. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 3× “C.G.S. § 14-2, [and] who are thus serving determinate sentences, differently from other inmates serving *104 determinate sentences.”
State v. Bowden, 766 S.E.2d 320 (N.C. 2014). · cites it 4× “C.G.S. § 14-2 (Supp. 1974). Defendant has accrued various credits while incarcerated, including good time, gain time, and merit time.”
Carey v. Garrison, 452 F. Supp. 485 (W.D.N.C. 1978). “He claims that for crimes of murder committed after January 18, 1973, the date of the Waddell decision, and before April 8, 1974, the effective date of the revised version of N.”
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