Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46a-81q (2026)

Sexual orientation discrimination: ROTC programs

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The provisions of sections 4a-60a and 46a-81b to 46a-81o, inclusive, shall not apply to the conduct and administration of a ROTC program established and maintained pursuant to 10 USC Sections 2101 to 2111, inclusive, as amended from time to time, and the regulations thereunder, at an institution of higher education. For purposes of this section, “ROTC” means the Reserve Officers' Training Corps.

(P.A. 91-58, S. 19; P.A. 23-145, S. 5.)

History: P.A. 23-145 replaced “46a-81a” with “46a-81b”, effective July 1, 2023.

Cited. 236 C. 453.

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Cited in 2 cases, 1996–2012 · leading case: Gay & Lesbian Law Students Ass'n v. Bd. of Trs., 673 A.2d 484 (Conn. 1996).

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Gay & Lesbian Law Students Ass'n v. Bd. of Trs., 673 A.2d 484 (Conn. 1996). · cites it 9× “” Furthermore, the legislative histoiy of the exemption in the Gay Rights Law for the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC); General Statutes § 46a-81q; confirms our conclusion that the legislature did not consider the “notwithstanding” proviso in § 10a-149a to refer to the…”

Patino v. Birken Mfg. Co., 41 A.3d 1013 (Conn. 2012). · cites it 2× “to 2009) § 46a-81r (law shall not be construed "to mean that the state of Connecticut condones homosexuality"); [17] General Statutes § 46a-81p (exception for religious institutions); General Statutes § 46a-81q *1025 (exception for ROTC programs); § 46a-81c, the employment…”

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