Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 9-1a (2025)

“Municipal clerk” defined

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As used in this title, “municipal clerk” or “clerk of the municipality” means the town clerk in or for the municipality to which reference is made, unless otherwise provided by charter or special act.

(1969, P.A. 704, S. 1; P.A. 14-122, S. 82.)

History: P.A. 14-122 made technical changes.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (5 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: Cohen v. Rossi, 295 A.3d 75 (Conn. 2023).
Cohen v. Rossi, 295 A.3d 75 (Conn. 2023). · cites it 2× “The plain language of § 9-140b appears to require the municipal clerk to personally retrieve the absentee ballots from each secure drop box.”
Cohen v. Rossi, 295 A.3d 75 (Conn. 2023). · cites it 2× “The plain language of § 9-140b appears to require the municipal clerk to personally retrieve the absentee ballots from each secure drop box.”
Cohen v. Rossi, 295 A.3d 75 (Conn. 2023). · cites it 2× “See General Statutes § 9-1 (g) (defining ‘‘municipal clerk’’ as ‘‘the clerk of a municipality’’); General Statutes § 9-1a (defining ‘‘municipal clerk’’ as ‘‘the town clerk in or for the municipality to which reference is made’’).”
Cohen v. Rossi, 295 A.3d 75 (Conn. 2023). · cites it 2× “’’ General Statutes § 9-1a defines ‘‘municipal clerk’’ or ‘‘clerk of the municipality’’ as ‘‘the town clerk in or for the municipality to which reference is made, unless otherwise provided by charter or special act.”
Cohen v. Rossi (Second Concurrence), No. SC20737 (Conn. June 20, 2023). · cites it 2× “See General Statutes § 9-1 (g) (defining ‘‘municipal clerk’’ as ‘‘the clerk of a municipality’’); General Statutes § 9-1a (defining ‘‘municipal clerk’’ as ‘‘the town clerk in or for the municipality to which reference is made’’).”
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