Conn. Gen. Stat. § 31-294h

Current with legislation from 2024 effective through June 6, 2024.

Section 31-294h - Benefits for police officer suffering mental or emotional impairment arising from use of deadly force or subjection to deadly force in line of duty

Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, workers' compensation benefits for any police officer, as described in subparagraph (B)(ii)(II) of subdivision (16) of section 31-275, who suffers a mental or emotional impairment arising from such police officer's use of deadly force or subjection to deadly force in the line of duty, shall be limited to treatment by a psychologist or a psychiatrist who is on the approved list of practicing physicians established by the chairperson of the Workers' Compensation Commission pursuant to section 31-280.

( P.A. 05-208, S. 5; P.A. 12-126, S. 2.)

Amended by P.A. 19-0017,S. 3 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2019 Regular Session, eff. 7/1/2019.

Amended by P.A. 12-0126, S. 2 of the the 2012 Regular Session, eff. 6/15/2012.