(a) The Board of Trustees of The University of Connecticut, shall appoint an appropriate history scholar to serve as State Historian, who shall serve at the pleasure of the board of trustees.
(b) The State Historian shall: (1) Be a member of the Culture and Tourism Advisory Committee, established pursuant to section 10-393, (2) edit or supervise the editing and publication of the public records of the state, (3) provide information and advice to members of the government at all levels, (4) assist the State Board of Education in efforts to promote the teaching of history in schools and teacher preparation programs, (5) respond to requests for advice from historical societies, (6) respond to requests for information on the state's history, (7) make public appearances and addresses on the state's history, (8) prepare bibliographies and other research aids relating to the history of the state, and (9) promote by appropriate informative and educational programs the celebration or commemoration of significant historical events.
(P.A. 84-14, S. 11, 14; P.A. 01-173, S. 42, 67; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 210(e), 237; P.A. 04-20, S. 3; 04-205, S. 5; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 04-2, S. 30; P.A. 11-48, S. 158.)
History: P.A. 01-173 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a) and clarified that the State Historian serves at the pleasure of the board of trustees, and added Subsec. (b) re duties, effective July 1, 2001; Sec. 11-1d transferred to Sec. 10a-111a in 2003; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 and P.A. 04-20 amended Subsec. (b)(1) to substitute Connecticut Commission on Arts, Tourism, Culture, History and Film established pursuant to Sec. 10-392 for Connecticut Historical Commission established pursuant to Sec. 10-320b, effective August 20, 2003; P.A. 04-205, effective June 3, 2004, and May Sp. Sess. P.A. 04-2, effective May 12, 2004, both replaced Connecticut Commission on Arts, Tourism, Culture, History and Film with Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism; P.A. 11-48 amended Subsec. (b) to replace “Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism, established pursuant to section 10-392” with “Culture and Tourism Advisory Committee, established pursuant to section 10-393”, effective July 1, 2011.
Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.
LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.
The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.
You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.
The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.
Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.