Connecticut HB05509 amends laws concerning justices of the peace, including their appointment, duties, and misconduct.
Connecticut HB05509 modifies the appointment process for justices of the peace, requiring them to be appointed by town committees. It outlines the duties and responsibilities of justices of the peace, including performing marriage ceremonies and adhering to specific regulations. The bill also addresses official misconduct by justices of the peace, defining it and establishing liability for both the justice and their employer.
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