Sec. 12-834. Fee. Discharge of liability. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 12-834. Fee. Discharge of liability. (a) The Connecticut Lottery Corporation may establish a reasonable fee for any administrative expenses associated with assignments made pursuant to section 12-831, including the cost to the Connecticut Lottery Corporation of any processing fee that may be imposed by a private annuity provider. The amount of the fee shall reflect the direct and indirect costs of processing the assignments by said corporation.

      (b) The Connecticut Lottery Corporation and its directors, officers and employees shall be discharged of all further liability to the assignor upon payment of any lottery prize pursuant to an assignment made in accordance with section 12-831.

      (P.A. 98-137, S. 60, 62; 98-219, S. 31, 33, 34.)

      History: P.A. 98-137 effective October 1, 1998, and applicable to any action or arbitration brought on or after said date with respect to a land survey performed or furnished on or after said date; P.A. 98-219 amended Subsec. (b) to discharge the directors, officers and employees of the corporation of all further liability to the assignor and changed the effective date of P.A. 98-137, S. 60 from October 1, 1998, to July 1, 1998, effective July 1, 1998.