A housing authority, created under section 8-40, may allow one or more vacant units in housing projects operated by the authority to be used as emergency housing on a temporary basis. As used in this section 'emergency' means a loss of a residence or domicile due to a fire, flood or other act of God or a violation of the Building Code which renders the residence or domicile uninhabitable or a serious or terminal illness of any resident which prevents such resident from meeting his obligation under a mortgage or lease and 'temporary' means the period of time needed to find housing, not exceeding thirty days.(P.A. 95-197, S. 2, 3.)History: P.A. 95-197 effective June 28, 1995.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 8-68i
Connecticut Title 8 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_128.htm#sec_8-68i· Version 2026