Cooperation with Department of Consumer Protection. Suspension of permit

The Department of Consumer Protection shall, upon request of the Commissioner of Revenue Services, after a hearing by said commissioner, suspend the permit of any permittee licensed under chapter 545 who has failed to file any return required or to pay any tax prescribed or to perform any other act or duty imposed under any provisions of the general statutes relating to taxation until written notice from the Commissioner of Revenue Services has been received authorizing reinstatement of the permit. Notice of such compliance by the permittee shall be promptly forwarded to the department. The Department of Consumer Protection shall furnish to the commissioner such information in its possession relative to any person or company engaged in the beverage business as the commissioner requests.

(1949 Rev., S. 4341; P.A. 77-614, S. 139, 165, 610; P.A. 80-482, S. 4, 24, 170, 191, 345, 348; P.A. 84-492, S. 6, 8; P.A. 95-195, S. 9, 83; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(d); P.A. 04-169, S. 17; 04-189, S. 1.)

History: P.A. 77-614 substituted commissioner of revenue services for tax commissioner and division of liquor control within the department of business regulation for liquor control commission, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 80-482 made division an independent department following abolition of department of business regulation, overriding provision of same act which would have placed the division within the public safety department; P.A. 84-492 provided that notice from the commissioner shall be made after a hearing; P.A. 95-195 substituted Department of Consumer Protection for Department of Liquor Control, effective July 1, 1995; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 and P.A. 04-169 replaced Department of Consumer Protection with Department of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.