Section 17a-852 - (Formerly Sec. 17a-302). Nutrition programs for older persons(a) The Department of Aging and Disability Services shall be responsible for the administration of programs which provide nutritionally sound diets to needy older persons and for the expansion of such programs when possible. Such programs shall be continued in such a manner as to fully utilize congregate feeding and nutrition education of older citizens who qualify for such program.(b) Each program continued in accordance with subsection (a) of this section shall provide one meal per day, five days per week, to recipients of the program. Each program shall utilize all available municipal, state or local agencies for the purchase of food and equipment and the finding of appropriate locations for such programs.Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-852
(P.A. 75-439, S. 1-3, 4; P.A. 82-66, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-262 , S. 51 , 87 ; P.A. 13-125 , S. 19 ; P.A. 17-202 , S. 55 ; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 17-2 , S. 290 ; P.A. 18-169 , S. 15 .)
Section 17a-302 was transferred to section 17a-852 in 2023.Amended by P.A. 19-0157, S. 40 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2019 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2019.Amended by P.A. 18-0169, S. 15 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2018 Regular Session, eff. 6/14/2018.Amended by P.A. 17-0002, S. 290 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2017 Special Session, eff. 10/31/2017.Amended by P.A. 17-0202, S. 55 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2017 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2017.