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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-696

(Formerly Sec. 45-78v). Respondent to be present at hearing on ability to give informed consent to sterilization

Known as the Connecticut Uniform Adult Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act

The act spans §§ 45–45 (143 sections).

(P.A. 79-543, S. 7, 14.) History: Sec. 45-78v transferred to Sec. 45a-696 in 1991.

The respondent shall be present at any hearing regarding his or her ability to give informed consent to sterilization. The court shall inquire at the time of hearing as to the types and effects of any medication being administered to or taken by the respondent.

Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.