Section 31-49p-1 - DefinitionsAs used in this section and sections 31-49p-2 to 31-49p-10, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies:
(1) "Authority" has the same meaning as provided in section 31-49e of the Connecticut General Statutes.(2) "Address" means the United States Postal Service mailing address or the electronic mail address designated by a party for receipt of notices regarding the appellant's appeal.(3) "Appellant" means a covered employee, person or health care provider, as those terms are defined in section 31-49e of the Connecticut General Statutes, who is authorized to file an appeal pursuant to section 31-49p of the Connecticut General Statutes.(4) "Commissioner" means the Labor Commissioner of the State of Connecticut or the commissioner's designee.(5) "File record" has the same meaning as provided in section 3 l-49p of the Connecticut General Statutes.(6) "Party" means, with regard to an appeal, any of the following persons if aggrieved or potentially aggrieved by the determination of the appeal: (B) an employer with a private plan;(C) a third-party administrator; or(7) "Private plan" means a private plan approved by the authority, pursuant to section 31-49o of the Connecticut General Statutes, to permit an employer to meet its obligations under sections 31-49e to 31-49t, inclusive, of the Connecticut General Statutes.(8) "Program" has the same meaning as provided in section 31-49e of the Connecticut General Statutes.(9) "Third-party administrator" means an individual or entity, other than an employer, who administers or assists in administering a private plan for an employer.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 31-49p-1