Except as provided in sections 46b-129, 46b-129a and 46b-571, a minor child is a permissive party but not a necessary party to a proceeding under sections 46b-450 to 46b-553, inclusive.(P.A. 21-15, S. 11.)History: P.A. 21-15 effective January 1, 2022.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 46b-463
Connecticut Title 46b — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_818.htm#sec_46b-463· Version 2026