Sec. 45a-696. (Formerly Sec. 45-78v). Respondent to be present at hearing on ability to give informed consent to sterilization. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 45a-696. (Formerly Sec. 45-78v). Respondent to be present at hearing on ability to give informed consent to sterilization. The respondent shall be present at any hearing regarding his or her ability to give informed consent to sterilization. The court shall inquire at the time of hearing as to the types and effects of any medication being administered to or taken by the respondent.

      (P.A. 79-543, S. 7, 14.)

      History: Sec. 45-78v transferred to Sec. 45a-696 in 1991.