Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-66a (2026)

Order of court re conveyance of title to real property. Effect of decree

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(a) At the time of entering a decree annulling or dissolving a marriage or for legal separation pursuant to a complaint under section 46b-45, the Superior Court may order the husband or wife to convey title to real property to the other party or to a third person.

(b) When any party is found to have violated an order of the court entered under subsection (a) of this section, the court may, by decree, pass title to the real property to either party or to a third person, without any act by either party, when in the judgment of the court it is the proper action to take.

(c) When the decree is recorded on the land records in the town where the real property is situated, it shall effect the transfer of the title of such property as if it were a deed of the party or parties.

(P.A. 86-126.)

Cited. 36 CA 305.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1994–2020 · leading case: Maturo v. Maturo, 995 A.2d 1 (Conn. 2010).
Maturo v. Maturo, 995 A.2d 1 (Conn. 2010). · cites it 9× “In its memorandum of decision, the court stated that it had made the award after considering all of the statutory criteria set forth in General Statutes § 46b-66a [12] and General Statutes § 46b-81, [13] together with the *25 applicable case law and the evidence presented by the…”
Farrell v. Farrell, 650 A.2d 608 (Conn. App. Ct. 1994). · cites it 4× “” The referee granted the dissolution and ordered that two of the properties, 77 East Pearl Street and 177-179 Ferry Street, be conveyed or transferred to the plaintiff from the defendants, pursuant to General Statutes §§ 46b-66a 3 and 46b-81.”
Powers v. Hiranandani, 232 A.3d 116 (Conn. App. Ct. 2020). · cites it 2× “’’ Moreover, General Statutes § 46b-66a (a) provides in relevant part: ‘‘At the time of entering a decree .”
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