Any person aggrieved by an order or decision of the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection or the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles under this chapter may appeal to the superior court for the judicial district in which he resides or, if he is not a resident of the state, to the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford, within thirty days after such order or decision takes effect. No order or decision shall be stayed upon appeal except by order of the court or with the consent of the commissioner who issued such order or decision.
(1961, P.A. 506, S. 6; 520, S. 6; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 372; P.A. 73-257, S. 2, 27; P.A. 76-436, S. 355, 681; P.A. 78-280, S. 1, 5, 127; P.A. 88-230, S. 1, 12; P.A. 90-98, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-142, S. 4, 7, 8; P.A. 95-220, S. 4–6; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
History: 1971 act replaced “commission”, i.e. boating commission, with “commissioner”, i.e. environmental protection commissioner; P.A. 73-257 specified appeals re decisions of commissioners of environmental protection and motor vehicles; P.A. 76-436 replaced court of common pleas with superior court and added reference to judicial districts, effective July 1, 1978; P.A. 78-280 deleted references to counties and replaced “Hartford county” with “judicial district of Hartford-New Britain”; P.A. 88-230 replaced “judicial district of Hartford-New Britain” with “judicial district of Hartford”, effective September 1, 1991; P.A. 90-98 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1991, to September 1, 1993; P.A. 93-142 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1993, to September 1, 1996, effective June 14, 1993; P.A. 95-220 changed the effective date of P.A. 88-230 from September 1, 1996, to September 1, 1998, effective July 1, 1995; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.