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§ 46a-58

Citation
§ 46a-58
Parent Document
Connecticut Judicial Branch v. Gilbert, 343 Conn. 90 (2022)
Jurisdiction
Connecticut (state)
Effective Date
2022-04-26

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civil rights acts,8 albeit initially only as a penal statute,9
          was the state’s original and fundamental civil rights law.
          See id., 711–13. It is a remedial statute; id., 707; ‘‘with a
          purpose to cast a broad net of protection for all persons
          from discrimination’’; id., 711–12; and its scope of pro-
          tection consistently has been expanded by the legisla-
          ture for more than 100 years. See id., 694, 708. There
          is no reason, then, to think that § 46a-58 (a) does not
          sweep violations of Title VII within its broad ambit.