# Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-306: Sec. 26-306. Regulations. Determination of whether any native species is endangered, threatened or of special concern. List. Essential habitats identified

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## Section

- **Citation:** Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-306
- **Heading:** Sec. 26-306. Regulations. Determination of whether any native species is endangered, threatened or of special concern. List. Essential habitats identified
- **Jurisdiction:** Connecticut
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Connecticut Code / Title 26 / Chapter 495 / Section 26-306

## Text

(b) Not later than June 22, 1990, the commissioner shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, listing native wildlife and native plants that he has determined to be endangered or threatened species or species of special concern. Not later than June 22, 1991, the commissioner shall so adopt regulations to identify, where biologically feasible, essential habitats for endangered and threatened species.

(c) The commissioner shall adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54 to establish criteria to be included in a petition pursuant to section 4-174 to add or remove a species from the list of endangered or threatened species or species of special concern or to add or remove an area identified as an essential habitat for such species.

## Nearby sections

- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-304 Sec. 26-304. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T26_C495_S26-304.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-306 Sec. 26-306. Regulations. Determination of whether any native species is endangered, threatened or of special concern. List. Essential habitats identified.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T26_C495_S26-306.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-308 Sec. 26-308. Treatment of species not listed as endangered or threatened as endangered or threatened species.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T26_C495_S26-308.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-309 Sec. 26-309. State acquisition of essential habitat. Management.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T26_C495_S26-309.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-310 Sec. 26-310. Actions by state agencies which affect endangered or threatened species or species of special concern or essential habitats of such species.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T26_C495_S26-310.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-311 Sec. 26-311. Taking of endangered or threatened species. Construction of chapter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T26_C495_S26-311.md)
- [Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-317 Sec. 26-317. Big six African species. Defined. Importation, possession, sale, offering for sale and transporting prohibited. Enforcement. Exemptions. Seizing of specimen. Violation. Penalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T26_C495_S26-317.md)

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