As used in sections 7-339a to 7-339l, inclusive, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: 'Public agency' means any municipality, as defined in section 7-148cc, of the state of Connecticut, and any local governmental unit, subdivision or special district of another state; 'interlocal agreement' means an agreement entered into pursuant to said sections; 'interlocal advisory board' means a board established pursuant to said sections; 'participating public agency' means a party to an interlocal agreement; 'legislative body' has the meaning assigned to it by section 1-1 but, where the legislative body is the town meeting, the requirements of said sections as to providing the opportunity for public comment shall not apply.(1961, P.A. 429, S. 1; 1967, P.A. 516, S. 1; 1969, P.A. 359; P.A. 95-308, S. 1; P.A. 11-99, S. 2.)History: 1967 act deleted references to fire, school, improvement districts and district corporations in definition of 'public agency' broadening definition to include 'any district as defined in section 7-324'; 1969 act included municipal and metropolitan districts in definition of 'public agency'; P.A. efinition of 'public agency' broadening definition to include 'any district as defined in section 7-324'; 1969 act included municipal and metropolitan districts in definition of 'public agency'; P.A. 95-308 revised the definition of 'public agency' to refer to participating public agency in lieu of contracting public agency; P.A. 11-99 redefined 'public agency' and 'legislative body'.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 7-339a
Connecticut Title 7 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_105.htm#sec_7-339a· Version 2026