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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-460e (2026)

Connecticut Mental Health Center: Authorized activities

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The center may do the following, if approved by the commissioner as furthering the purposes of the center as set forth in section 17a-460b:

(1) Employ or retain accountants, attorneys and architectural, engineering, financial and other consultants on a project basis, and fix their compensation;

(2) Procure insurance, or obtain indemnification, against any loss in connection with the activities of the center;

(3) Develop innovative solutions to patient care and service system problems;

(4) Own, manage, and use real property or any interest in such property;

(5) Purchase, receive by gift or otherwise, lease, exchange, or otherwise acquire and construct, reconstruct, improve, maintain, equip and furnish such mental health facilities as are required;

(6) Accept gifts, grants or loans of funds, property or service from any source, public, quasi-public or private, and comply, subject to the provisions of section 17a-460b, with their respective terms and conditions; and

(7) Accept from federal agencies or private sources loans or grants for use in carrying out its purposes and enter into agreements respecting any such loans or grants.

(June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-8, S. 50.)

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Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: Zhornitsky v. Yale Sch. of Med. (D. Conn. 2024).
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Zhornitsky v. Yale Sch. of Med. (D. Conn. 2024). “§ 17a-460e (“[CMHC] may do the following, if approved by the commissioner [of DMHAS] .”
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