Conn. Gen. Stat. § 2-71h
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Sec. 2-71h. Supervision, control and maintenance of State Capitol and Legislative Office Building, parking garage, grounds and other facilities and areas. Provision of press room. Display of flags.
Official statutory text
(b) The Joint Committee on Legislative Management shall assign permanent office space in a room in a building under its control for the use of authorized representatives of newspapers and press associations.
(c) The Joint Committee on Legislative Management shall cause the national and state flags to be displayed on the State Capitol and at the Legislative Office Building from sunrise to sunset of each day.
See Sec. 4b-54(b) for powers and duties re paintings, portraits, statues or tablets to be hung or placed at the State Capitol.
See Sec. 5-142(a) re injuries sustained by State Capitol Police.
See Sec. 5-145a re disability or death resulting from hypertension or heart disease suffered by State Capitol Police.
See Secs. 29-8a and 53-39a re indemnification of State Capitol Police.
(c) The Joint Committee on Legislative Management shall cause the national and state flags to be displayed on the State Capitol and at the Legislative Office Building from sunrise to sunset of each day.
See Sec. 4b-54(b) for powers and duties re paintings, portraits, statues or tablets to be hung or placed at the State Capitol.
See Sec. 5-142(a) re injuries sustained by State Capitol Police.
See Sec. 5-145a re disability or death resulting from hypertension or heart disease suffered by State Capitol Police.
See Secs. 29-8a and 53-39a re indemnification of State Capitol Police.
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