Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-673

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 45a-673 - (Formerly Sec. 45-325). Appointment of counsel. Payment of cost for indigent persons

Unless the respondent is represented by counsel, the court shall immediately appoint counsel for the respondent. If the respondent is indigent or otherwise unable to pay for counsel, the cost for such counsel shall be established by, and paid from funds appropriated to, the Judicial Department, however, if funds have not been included in the budget of the Judicial Department for such purposes, such compensation shall be established by the Probate Court Administrator and paid from the Probate Court Administration Fund.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 45a-673

(P.A. 82-337, S. 6; P.A. 90-31, S. 7, 9; P.A. 96-170, S. 19, 23; P.A. 97-90, S. 5, 6.)