No person having custody of any permanent record or register in any department or office of the state, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any probate district, shall use or permit to be used for recording purposes any paper other than alkaline paper that meets or exceeds the American National Standards Institute standards for permanent paper and meets such additional specifications as may be issued by the Public Records Administrator, unless such paper is not available. Said administrator shall furnish to each person having custody of any such permanent record a list of such papers. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-9
Alkaline paper for permanent records
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 590 F. Supp. 2d 288 - Green Party of Connecticut v. Garfield (2008)
Most recently applied in 590 F. Supp. 2d 288 - Green Party of Connecticut v. Garfield (December 2008)
(1949 Rev., S. 1638; 1959, P.A. 152, S. 83; 1967, P.A. 468; P.A. 89-167, S. 3; P.A. 91-144, S. 1.) History: 1959 act deleted “county”; 1967 act changed “book of record” to “perm…
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