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.(P.A. 01-121, S. 1, 6; P.A. 06-179, S. 2.)History: P.A. 01-121 effective July 1, 2001; P.A. 06-179 substituted '4-67x' for '4-67v'. 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.(P.A. 01-121, S. 1, 6; P.A. 06-179, S. 2.)History: P.A. 01-121 effective July 1, 2001; P.A. 06-179 substituted '4-67x' for '4-67v'.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 4-67s
Connecticut Title 4 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_050.htm#sec_4-67s· Version 2026