CGS § 18-80. Commissioner.

In accordance with the provisions of sections 4-5 to 4-8, inclusive, the Governor shall appoint a Commissioner of Correction who shall be the administrative head of the department. Said commissioner shall be an experienced correctional administrator. He shall devote his entire time to the duties of his office.

Short History

(1967, P.A. 152, S. 3; P.A. 77-614, S. 270, 610.)

Long History

History: P.A. 77-614 deleted reference to consultation with council of correction, effective January 1, 1979.