Sec. 4-37r. Coordinated emergency recovery. Definitions.

As used in this section and sections 4-37s to 4-37u, inclusive:

(1) “Eligible incident” means any emergency declared by a political subdivision of the state, declared by the Governor in accordance with section 28-9 or declared by two-thirds vote of the board following a request of the Governor;

(2) “CT CARE” means the Connecticut Coordinated Assistance and Recovery Endowment foundation established under section 4-37s;

(3) “Board” means the governing board of CT CARE;

(4) “Victims' relief” means direct financial payments to those individuals determined by the board to be most affected by an eligible incident;

(5) “Assistance” means moneys payable by CT CARE in furtherance of coordinated emergency recovery, as defined in section 4-37e, other than victims' relief, to assist eligible recipients affected by an eligible incident including individuals, municipalities and nonprofit organizations; and

(6) “Endowment fund eligible gift” means a gift from a private source to or for the benefit of CT CARE that the donor has specifically designated for deposit in an endowment fund or that, by the terms of the gift, CT CARE may and does deposit or permit to be deposited in an endowment fund.

(P.A. 13-275, S. 4.)

History: P.A. 13-275 effective July 11, 2013.