Sec. 16-3. Vacancy.

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Connecticut Code › Title 16 › Chapter 277 › Section 16-3

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Read together with Sec. 4-1, this section provides that, on failure of General Assembly to act on nomination submitted by the Governor, the incumbent commissioner holds over as a de jure officer. 136 C. 312.

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