<b>Title 27 - Armed Forces and Veterans</b>
- <b>Chapter 504</b>
- Sec. 27-1. Persons subject to military duty.
- Sec. 27-10. Active service of the Connecticut State Guard: Officers.
- Sec. 27-100a. Military Family Relief Fund: Established; grants; application process; evaluation of program; report.
- Sec. 27-100b. Volunteer service program.
- Sec. 27-100c. Contact list for members of the armed forces and veterans.
- Sec. 27-100d. Toll-free telephone number for referrals for benefits and services.
- Sec. 27-100e. Therapy support groups.
- Sec. 27-11. Inactive service. Discharge.
- Sec. 27-12. Strength of military forces.
- Sec. 27-13. Recognition and regulation of units of unorganized militia.
- Sec. 27-14. Governor to be commander-in-chief.
- Sec. 27-15. Governor's military staff.
- Sec. 27-16. Authority of Governor. Service outside state.
- Sec. 27-17. Armed forces may be called in case of riot.
- Sec. 27-18. Calling out troops without Governor's order.
- Sec. 27-19. Adjutant General.
- Sec. 27-19a. Military Department to be within Department of Public Safety for administrative purposes only.
- Sec. 27-2. Classes of militia.
- Sec. 27-20. Duties of Adjutant General.
- Sec. 27-21. Supply of arms and equipment.
- Sec. 27-22. Coordination of military and naval services.
- Sec. 27-23. Exercise of powers relating to naval militia.
- Sec. 27-24. Assistant adjutants general for Connecticut Army National Guard and Air National Guard. Designation of administrative assistant and deputy to Adjutant General and deputy chief of staff to
- Sec. 27-25. Property and procurement officer.
- Sec. 27-26. Commander of naval militia.
- Sec. 27-27. Commander's staff.
- Sec. 27-28. Surgeon General.
- Sec. 27-29. Post surgeons.
- Sec. 27-2a. Militia and National Guard deemed law enforcement agencies for certain purposes.
- Sec. 27-3. National Guard; naval militia. Equipment. Location.
- Sec. 27-30. United States property and disbursing officer.
- Sec. 27-31. Employees.
- Sec. 27-32. Audit of office and accounts.
- Sec. 27-33. Leave from employment to attend drills, parades and encampments.
- Sec. 27-33a. Leave from employment to attend military reserve or National Guard duty.
- Sec. 27-34. National Guard. Contingency provisions in event of federal withdrawal.
- Sec. 27-34a. National Guard. Federal protections.
- Sec. 27-35. Use of rifle ranges on Sunday.
- Sec. 27-36. Use of rifle ranges by civilian organizations.
- Sec. 27-37. Interstate compacts for mutual military aid.
- Sec. 27-38. Form of compact.
- Sec. 27-39. Care and control of military property. Lease of military facilities. Use of military facilities without charge. Annual report.
- Sec. 27-4. Inactive National Guard.
- Sec. 27-40. Space in armories for use of naval militia.
- Sec. 27-41. Accountability for military property.
- Sec. 27-42. Loss and misuse of military property.
- Sec. 27-43. Injury and destruction of military property.
- Sec. 27-44. Improper receipt of military property.
- Sec. 27-45. Purchase and construction of armories.
- Sec. 27-46. Federal grants for armories and military facilities.
- Sec. 27-46a. Use of proceeds from sale of armories.
- Sec. 27-46b. Transfer of proceeds from sale of armories.
- Sec. 27-47. Allowance for uniforms and equipment.
- Sec. 27-48. Payment for uniforms of National Guard and naval militia officers inducted into United States services.
- Sec. 27-49. Appointment of commissioned officers.
- Sec. 27-5. Naval militia.
- Sec. 27-50. Rank of members of naval militia.
- Sec. 27-51. Staff officers: Military training required; term of service.
- Sec. 27-52. Discharge of commissioned officers.
- Sec. 27-53. Retirement of officers.
- Sec. 27-54. Status of retired officers.
- Sec. 27-55. Period of enlistment and qualifications.
- Sec. 27-56. Enlistment in the Governor's Guards.
- Sec. 27-57. Discharge of enlisted persons.
- Sec. 27-58. Dismissal of members of Governor's Guards.
- Sec. 27-59. Discrimination prohibited.
- Sec. 27-6. Organization of first and second companies of Governor's Foot Guards.
- Sec. 27-60. Limited liability and immunity from arrest.
- Sec. 27-61. Pay and allowances.
- Sec. 27-61a. Additional pay for active service on or after September 11, 2001.
- Sec. 27-62. Allowance to officers of military units for office and clerical expenses.
- Sec. 27-63. Allowance to officers of organized militia for custody of property.
- Sec. 27-64. Armories.
- Sec. 27-65. Aid or compensation for military or naval organizations.
- Sec. 27-66. Appropriations for special services of the militia.
- Sec. 27-67. Inquiry into disability or death. Compensation under Workers' Compensation Act.
- Sec. 27-67a. Disability incident to state service prior to June 6, 1977.
- Sec. 27-68. Payments for injuries.
- Sec. 27-69. Death benefits.
- Sec. 27-69a. Death benefits for deaths between September 11, 2001, and June 30, 2006.
- Sec. 27-6a. Organization of first and second companies of Governor's Foot Guards.
- Sec. 27-7. Governor's Horse Guards.
- Sec. 27-70. Reimbursement for damages caused by armed forces personnel.
- Sec. 27-71. Long service medals.
- Sec. 27-72. Medal of valor.
- Sec. 27-73. Medal of merit.
- Sec. 27-73a. Emergency service awards.
- Sec. 27-73b. Outstanding unit awards.
- Sec. 27-73c. Selected reserve force awards.
- Sec. 27-73d. Service ribbons for military operations after September 11, 2001.
- Sec. 27-73e. Ribbons and medals for veterans who served in time of war. Regulations.
- Sec. 27-73f. Achievement ribbons.
- Sec. 27-74. Service emblem of State Guard.
- Sec. 27-75. Memorials to soldiers in state armories.
- Sec. 27-76. Honor guard detail at funeral of veteran of United States armed forces or National Guard.
- Sec. 27-77. Disposition of battle flags.
- Sec. 27-78. Standards of State Guard.
- Sec. 27-79. Bylaws of organizations.
- Sec. 27-8. Governor's Guards to be organized militia.
- Sec. 27-80. "Dependent" and "separation allowance" defined.
- Sec. 27-81. Separation allowance provided.
- Sec. 27-82. Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs to administer separation allowances.
- Sec. 27-83. Amount of separation allowances.
- Sec. 27-84. List of dependents to be filed.
- Sec. 27-85. When allowances are not to be paid.
- Sec. 27-86. Funds to pay allowances; State Treasurer authorized to borrow.
- Sec. 27-9. Organization of the Connecticut State Guard.
- Secs. 27-87 to 27-100. Discipline.
- <b>Chapter 505</b>
- <b>Chapter 505a</b>
- <b>Chapter 506</b>
- Sec. 27-102l. Department of Veterans' Affairs. Veterans' Home to be within department. Veterans' advocacy and assistance unit. Staff. Powers and duties. Regulations.
- Sec. 27-102m. Commissioner to investigate complaints re conduct or treatment of veterans or family members.
- Sec. 27-102n. Board of Trustees for the Department of Veterans' Affairs. Members. Duties. Annual Report.
- Sec. 27-102o. Department authorized to receive and expend funds for Women in Military Service for America Memorial.
- Sec. 27-102p. Annual report of veterans' benefits.
- Sec. 27-103. Definitions.
- Sec. 27-106. Duties of commissioner re Veterans' Home. Expenditures from institutional general welfare fund regulated.
- Sec. 27-106a. Facility licensure applications administered by Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs. Exemptions.
- Sec. 27-107. State police duty. Regulation of traffic at Veterans' Home.
- Sec. 27-108. Admission to Veterans' Home or hospital. Discharge. Transfer. Payment.
- Sec. 27-109. Hospital care.
- Sec. 27-109a. Veterans' health registry. Disclosure of registry information.
- Sec. 27-110. Commitment of mentally ill veterans. Transfer to federal agency.
- Sec. 27-115a. Appropriation.
- Sec. 27-115b. Eligible family members to participate in programs administered by department.
- Sec. 27-116. Weekly allowances to widows of veterans of Civil War or Spanish-American War.
- Sec. 27-117. Disclosure of property of applicant.
- Sec. 27-118. Burial expenses.
- Sec. 27-119. Veterans' headstones, services to be provided by state.
- Sec. 27-119a. Markers for graves of colonial and Revolutionary War veterans.
- Sec. 27-120. Memorials for veterans buried abroad or missing.
- Sec. 27-121. Municipal memorials for deceased and missing veterans.
- Sec. 27-122. Plot in Evergreen Cemetery in New Haven.
- Sec. 27-122a. Establishment of veterans' cemetery.
- Sec. 27-122b. Eligibility for burial in veterans' cemetery. Consecrated area designation.
- Sec. 27-123. Graves of soldiers and sailors.
- Sec. 27-124. Celebrations and memorials.
- Sec. 27-125. Temporary assistance.
- Sec. 27-126. Aid restricted.
- Sec. 27-127. Veterans' Relief Fund.
- Sec. 27-128. Governor authorized to transfer moneys between veterans' funds.
- Sec. 27-129. Conservator for incompetent veteran.
- Sec. 27-130. Acquisition of property by veterans' organizations.
- Sec. 27-131. Preservation of Spanish War records.
- Sec. 27-134. Copies of statutes for veterans' organizations.
- Sec. 27-135. Local veterans' advisory committees.
- Sec. 27-136. Powers of attorney granted by persons in armed forces.
- Sec. 27-137. Acknowledgments by persons serving in armed forces and spouses.
- Sec. 27-138. Custody and administration of Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Fund.
- Sec. 27-138a. Regulations and applications to be available at town clerks' offices.
- Sec. 27-138b. Hearing on denial of aid.
- Sec. 27-138c. Hearing on denial of aid. Appeal.
- Sec. 27-138d. Expenses incurred in connection with premises used by fund administrator.
- Sec. 27-139. Increase of fund.
- Sec. 27-140. Expenditure. Accounting.
- Sec. 27-140aa. Definitions.
- Sec. 27-140bb. Commission: Establishment; membership; termination.
- Sec. 27-140cc. Duties of commission. Reports.
- Sec. 27-140dd. Duties of department.
- Sec. 27-140ee. Report by physician or hospital to commission. Disclosure of information.
- Sec. 27-140ii. Assistance to members of the Connecticut National Guard and veterans to obtain federal treatment services for depleted uranium exposure. Report re adequacy of training and feasibility o
- Sec. 27-140n. Payment of World War II and Korean veterans' bonuses.
- Sec. 27-140z.
- Secs. 27-104, 27-104a and 27-105. Veterans' Home and Hospital Commission. Civil actions, claims and demands against commission members or employees; immunity; indemnification; representation by At
- Secs. 27-111 to 27-115. Fees for commitment. Care elsewhere than in Veterans' Home and Hospital. Treatment of dipsomaniacs. Commission to investigate complaints. Support of dependents.
- Secs. 27-132 and 27-133. Roster of Connecticut men and women in armed forces during the First World War. Distribution and sale of World War I roster.
- Secs. 27-140a to 27-140m. Bonus for Veterans of Vietnam Era, generally.
- Secs. 27-140ff to 27-140hh. Definitions. Commission established; membership; vacancies. Duties of commission; reports.
- Secs. 27-140o to 27-140y. Definitions. Bonus amount. Duties and powers of State Treasurer. Payment of expenses. Application on behalf of incapable veteran. Compensation prohibited, when. Right or paym
- <b>Chapter 507</b>
- Sec. 27-141. Definitions.
- Sec. 27-142. Applicability of chapter.
- Sec. 27-143. Dismissal of commissioned officer.
- Sec. 27-144. Applicability of code in and out of state.
- Sec. 27-145. Judge advocates and legal officers.
- Sec. 27-146. Apprehension of offenders. Quelling of disturbances.
- Sec. 27-147. Apprehension of deserters by civil officers.
- Sec. 27-148. Arrest or confinement of enlisted personnel and officers.
- Sec. 27-149. Restraint of persons charged with offenses.
- Sec. 27-150. Place of confinement.
- Sec. 27-151. Duty of community correctional center, jail and prison officers.
- Sec. 27-152. Punishment prohibited before trial.
- Sec. 27-153. Trial by civil authority.
- Sec. 27-154. Nonjudicial disciplinary punishments for minor offenses.
- Sec. 27-155. Kinds of courts-martial.
- Sec. 27-156. Jurisdiction of forces.
- Sec. 27-157. Jurisdiction of general courts-martial.
- Sec. 27-158. Jurisdiction of special courts-martial.
- Sec. 27-159. Jurisdiction of summary courts-martial.
- Sec. 27-160. Approval of Governor prerequisite to execution of dismissal or dishonorable discharge sentence.
- Sec. 27-161. Court-martial to have complete record of procedures and testimony.
- Sec. 27-162. Sentence of confinement in lieu of fine.
- Sec. 27-163. Convening of general courts-martial by Governor.
- Sec. 27-164. Commanding officer may convene special courts-martial.
- Sec. 27-165. Commanding officer may convene summary courts-martial.
- Sec. 27-166. Who may serve on courts-martial.
- Sec. 27-167. Military judge of general or special court-martial.
- Sec. 27-168. Trial and defense counsel.
- Sec. 27-169. Court reporters. Interpreters.
- Sec. 27-170. Absent and additional members.
- Sec. 27-171. Preferring of charges.
- Sec. 27-172. Protection against self-incrimination.
- Sec. 27-173. Preliminary investigation. Rights of accused.
- Sec. 27-174. Charges and investigation papers forwarded to Governor.
- Sec. 27-175. Advice of staff judge advocate and reference for trial. Corrections in charges and specifications.
- Sec. 27-176. Service of charges on accused. Time for trial.
- Sec. 27-177. Mittimus for confinement on failure to appear for trial. Bail. Confinement pending trial.
- Sec. 27-178. Procedure. Rules of evidence.
- Sec. 27-179. Censure of court or member, coercion prohibited.
- Sec. 27-180. Prosecution. Trial counsel. Defense counsel. Assistant counsel.
- Sec. 27-181. Sessions.
- Sec. 27-182. Continuance.
- Sec. 27-183. Challenges.
- Sec. 27-184. Oaths.
- Sec. 27-185. Statute of limitations.
- Sec. 27-186. Second trial for same offense prohibited.
- Sec. 27-187. Pleading by accused.
- Sec. 27-188. Obtaining of witnesses and evidence.
- Sec. 27-189. Refusal of witness to appear. Witness fees.
- Sec. 27-190. Contempt.
- Sec. 27-191. Depositions.
- Sec. 27-192. Sworn testimony in record of court of inquiry admissible, when.
- Sec. 27-193. Voting by members of court-martial. Rulings on questions. Determinations by military judge.
- Sec. 27-194. Two-thirds vote required for conviction and sentence. Majority vote for other questions. Tie vote.
- Sec. 27-195. Announcement of findings and sentence.
- Sec. 27-196. Record of proceedings. Authentication. Copy to accused.
- Sec. 27-197. Cruel punishments prohibited.
- Sec. 27-198. Governor to prescribe table of maximum punishments.
- Sec. 27-199. Forfeiture of pay and allowances. Running of period of confinement.
- Sec. 27-200. Place of confinement. Hard labor.
- Sec. 27-201. Authority of convening authority over execution of sentence.
- Sec. 27-202. Record forwarded to convening authority. Action thereon.
- Sec. 27-203. Record of general court-martial referred to staff judge advocate.
- Sec. 27-204. Return of record to court for reconsideration or correction of error.
- Sec. 27-205. Convening authority may order rehearing.
- Sec. 27-206. Approval by convening authority.
- Sec. 27-207. Review by Governor or Judge Advocate.
- Sec. 27-208. Effect of error of law. Approval of guilty finding may be limited to lesser offense.
- Sec. 27-209. Rights of accused before reviewing authority.
- Sec. 27-210. Vacation of suspension of sentence.
- Sec. 27-211. Petition for new trial.
- Sec. 27-212. Remission or suspension of unexecuted part of sentence. Substitution of administrative discharge for court-martial discharge.
- Sec. 27-213. Restoration of rights and property after sentence set aside or disapproved. Different form of discharge after new trial. Reappointment of officer after new trial.
- Sec. 27-214. Finality and binding effect of actions.
- Sec. 27-215. No trial for offense not committed on duty.
- Sec. 27-216. Principal defined.
- Sec. 27-217. Accessory after the fact.
- Sec. 27-218. Finding of guilty of offense included in charge or of attempt to commit offense charged or included in charge.
- Sec. 27-219. Attempt to commit an offense.
- Sec. 27-220. Conspiracy.
- Sec. 27-221. Solicitation to desertion, mutiny, misbehavior or sedition.
- Sec. 27-222. Procuring of enlistment or separation by false representations or concealment.
- Sec. 27-223. Effecting of enlistment, appointment or separation of ineligible person.
- Sec. 27-224. Desertion.
- Sec. 27-225. Absence without leave.
- Sec. 27-226. Missing movement.
- Sec. 27-227. Contempt towards President or Governor.
- Sec. 27-228. Disrespect towards superior officer.
- Sec. 27-229. Assaulting or disobeying command of superior officer.
- Sec. 27-230. Offenses against warrant officer, noncommissioned officer or petty officer.
- Sec. 27-231. Failure to obey orders or regulations.
- Sec. 27-232. Cruelty, oppression or maltreatment of subordinate.
- Sec. 27-233. Mutiny. Sedition.
- Sec. 27-234. Resisting or breaking arrest. Escape.
- Sec. 27-235. Illegal release of prisoner. Aiding escape.
- Sec. 27-236. Illegal arrest or confinement of another.
- Sec. 27-237. Unnecessary delay in disposition of case. Failure to observe trial provisions.
- Sec. 27-238. Misbehavior in presence of enemy.
- Sec. 27-239. Compelling surrender or abandonment to enemy.
- Sec. 27-240. Disclosure of parole or countersign.
- Sec. 27-241. Forcing of safeguard.
- Sec. 27-242. Illegal disposition of captured property. Looting.
- Sec. 27-243. Aiding enemy.
- Sec. 27-244. Improper acts as prisoner of war.
- Sec. 27-245. False official statements.
- Sec. 27-246. Misuse of military property.
- Sec. 27-247. Misuse of government property other than military.
- Sec. 27-248. Wrongful hazard of military vessel.
- Sec. 27-249. Drunken or reckless operation of vehicle.
- Sec. 27-250. Drinking or sleeping on duty; leaving post before relieved.
- Sec. 27-251. Dueling.
- Sec. 27-252. Malingering; intentional self-injury.
- Sec. 27-253. Riot. Breach of peace.
- Sec. 27-254. Use of provocative or reproachful words or gestures towards another.
- Sec. 27-255. Attempt to harm another.
- Sec. 27-256. Perjury.
- Sec. 27-257. Fraudulent claims. False oath. Forgery. Fraud.
- Sec. 27-258. Larceny; wrongful appropriation.
- Sec. 27-259. Conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman.
- Sec. 27-260. Crimes excepted from court-martial jurisdiction.
- Sec. 27-261. Court of inquiry.
- Sec. 27-262. Administration of oaths.
- Sec. 27-263. Code to be explained to military personnel.
- Sec. 27-264. Complaint against superior officers.
- Sec. 27-265. Investigation of complaint of damage by military personnel. Assessment of damages.
- Sec. 27-266. Execution of process and sentences by civil officers.
- Sec. 27-267. Issuance and execution of process by military courts.
- Sec. 27-268. Payment of fines.
- Sec. 27-269. Immunity for action of military court.
- Sec. 27-270. Presumption of jurisdiction of military courts and boards.
- Sec. 27-271. Governor may delegate certain authority.
- Sec. 27-272. Payment of court expenses.
- Sec. 27-273. Uniform construction.
- Sec. 27-274. Short title: Connecticut Code of Military Justice.