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Policy Manual
ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
Treatment Plan Hearings

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Appeal of Hearing Decisions

Policy A request for a review of any final decision shall be made by appeal to the Superior Court pursuant to CONN. GEN. STAT. §4-183 and §17a-15.
Right to Appeal The aggrieved party has the right to appeal to Superior Court within forty-five (45) days from the date of the hearing decision and must notify the Department within thirty (30) days of the hearing decision.
Transcript of Hearing Upon notice from the Superior Court of an appeal, the Administrative Hearings Unit shall provide a copy of the transcript of the hearing to
  • the Office of the Attorney General
  • the appellant’s attorney, when required.

Transcripts for appeals shall be provided without charge.

Any request for a transcript of the hearing for reasons other than appeal shall be provided at the expense of the requesting party.

Connecticut Department of Children and Families Effective Date: November 15, 1994 (New)