Conn. Gen. Stat. § 4a-77

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Sec. 4a-77. Definitions.

Official statutory text

(1) “License” means the whole or part of any public agency permit, certificate, approval, registration, charter or similar form of permission to engage in a profession, trade, business or occupation and any notification required to be made to any public agency that a profession, trade, business or occupation is being engaged in or is expected to be commenced.

(2) “Person” means an individual, partnership, society, association, joint stock company, corporation, limited liability company, estate, receiver, trustee, assignee, referee, or any other person acting in a fiduciary or representative capacity, whether appointed by a court or otherwise, or any combination of the foregoing.

(3) “Public agency” means any department within the executive branch of state government as listed in section 4-38c .

(4) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Revenue Services.

(5) “Issuing a license” includes the granting, renewing, amending or supplementing a license.

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