The case records of the Department of Rehabilitation Services maintained for the purposes of this chapter shall be confidential and the names and addresses of recipients of assistance under this chapter shall not be published or used for purposes not directly connected with the administration of this chapter, except as necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 10-298 and 17b-6.
(1961 P.A. 539, S. 11; 1963, P.A. 386, S. 15; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2, S. 140, 165; P.A. 05-156, S. 2; P.A. 06-196, S. 66; P.A. 11-44, S. 27; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 59.)
History: 1963 act changed name of board; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2 added provision allowing case records to be used to carry out the provisions of Sec. 17b-6, effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 05-156 added reference to Sec. 10-298; P.A. 06-196 made a technical change, effective June 7, 2006; P.A. 11-44 replaced “Board of Education and Services for the Blind” with “Bureau of Rehabilitative Services”, effective July 1, 2011; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1 replaced “Bureau of Rehabilitative Services” with “Department of Rehabilitation Services”, effective July 1, 2012.