In accordance with the provisions of sections 4-5 to 4-8, inclusive, the Governor shall appoint a Commissioner of Correction who shall be the administrative head of the department. Said commissioner shall be an experienced correctional administrator. He shall devote his entire time to the duties of his office.(1967, P.A. 152, S. 3; P.A. 77-614, S. 270, 610.)History: P.A. 77-614 deleted reference to consultation with council of correction, effective January 1, 1979.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 18.80
Connecticut Title 18 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_325.htm#sec_18-80· Version 2026