Conn. Gen. Stat. § 4-67s

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 4-67s - Child Poverty and Prevention Council: Definitions

As used in sections 4-67s to 4-67x, inclusive:

(1) "Prevention" means policies and programs that promote healthy, safe and productive lives and reduce the likelihood of crime, violence, substance abuse, illness, academic failure and other socially destructive behaviors.

(2) "Research-based prevention" means those prevention programs as defined in this section that have been rigorously evaluated and are found to be effective or represent best practices.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 4-67s

( P.A. 01-121, S. 1, 6; P.A. 06-179, S. 2.)