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• Honorable Rose Alma Senatore, Department of Children & Youth Services, 1993-024 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  I write to respond to your request for an advisory opinion regarding religious exemption provisions included within Connecticut's child abuse and neglect statutes. The critical statutory language is contained in Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-104 (with essentially similar language found in Conn. Gen. Stat. § 46b-120) which provides: "...[t]he treatment of any child by a Christian Science practitioner in lieu of treatment by a licensed practitioner of the healing arts shall not of itself constitute maltreatment."

• Attorney General Praises EPA Decision To Drop Legal Fight In Power Plant Mercury Emissions Case

• John R. Shears, State Teachers' Retirement Board, 1993-003 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  This is in response to your letter of September 11, 1992 in which you relate that the State Teachers' Retirement Board has requested an opinion of this office on the following question: Does the Veterans' Reemployment Rights Act preserve a right for persons covered by the Act to purchase retirement service credit in the State Teachers' Retirement System under the terms of the state law governing such purchases of service credit as were in effect when such persons were inducted into the Armed Forces?

• Attorney General Praises DPUC For Draft Decision Granting His Request To Slash Southern CT Gas Rates

• Reginald J. Smith, Department of Administrative Services, 1993-002 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  You have requested a formal opinion from this office as to whether the Department of Administrative Service's ("DAS") use of private collection agencies on a contingency fee basis would be in violation of Conn.Gen.Stat. § 4-100 or any other section of the General Statutes of Connecticut.

• Attorney General Wins $50,000 Award Against New York Clothing Bin Company For Deceiving Consumers

• Representative Thomas D. Ritter , Legislative Office Building, Room 4100 , 1993-011 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  By letter dated February 26, 1993 you have asked for our advice as to whether an increase in the amount of money appropriated to municipalities under the Education Cost Sharing (ECS) grant program (Conn. Gen. Stat. e10-262h) which has been recommended by the governor for SFY 1993-94 is properly counted as a "general budget expenditure" for the purposes of determining whether the authorized expenditure limitation imposed by Conn. Gen. Stat. e2-33a, commonly known as "the spending cap", will be exceeded.

• Attorney General’s Statement On Appeals Court Decision To Defer To NRC On Storage Of Nuclear Waste

• Steven Weinberger, Director, Office of the State Comptroller, 1993-009 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  This is in response to your letter of April 1, 1993 to this office in which you ask whether an active state employee who is currently a member of the State Employees Retirement System is barred from collecting a pension from the Judge's Retirement System while serving as a state employee.

• Attorney General Will Fight CNG’S 4.4-Percent Rate Hike Request

• Richard G. Akeroyd, Jr., Connecticut State Library, 1993-034 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  We are writing in response to your letter of October 27, 1993 in which you request our advice on the question of whether the proceeds of a sale of certain pistols, the "Van Syckel Dragoons" (the "firearms"), by the State Library Board (the "Board") in connection with the deaccession of the firearms from the collection of the Raymond E. Baldwin Museum of Connecticut History, must be used exclusively for the purpose of furthering or of enhancing the Museum's collections of Colt materials.

• Attorney General Warns That Nearly $400,000 In Blue Tulip Gift Cards May Soon Be Worthless

• Robert G. Jaekle, Auditors of Public Accounts, 1993-038 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  By letter dated December 2, 1992, you have requested an opinion as to whether the State Employees' Retirement Commission [hereinafter Commission or SERC] has the authority to place Nicholas A. Cioffi, who joined the State Employees' Retirement System [hereinafter SERS or the Retirement System] after July 1, 1984, in Tier I of that system, with no Social Security coverage.

• Attorney General Warns of E-Cigarette Dangers Citing Recent FDA Analysis Finding Carcinogens and Antifreeze

• Robert R. Googins, Commissioner, Department of Insurance, 1993-005 Formal Opinion, Attorney General of Connecticut

  You have requested our advice on several questions related to 1992 Conn. Public Act 92-158, An Act Concerning Extending Continuation Benefits to the Unemployed (hereinafter "Public Act 92-158"). Public Act 92-158 amended Conn. Gen. Stat. e 38a-538, which requires employers to offer employees whose employment has terminated for reasons other than death the option to purchase continued health insurance coverage under the employer's group health plan at the same group rate. Public Act 92-158 extended the time period for such continuation coverage from 78 weeks to 104 weeks.