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Town of Clinton, CT
Middlesex County
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This Charter may be amended in the manner prescribed by the General Statutes, as amended.
If any section of this Charter shall be held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the remainder of the Charter nor the context in which such section so held invalid may appear, except to the extent that an entire section or part of section may be inseparable connected in meaning and effect with the section or part of section to which such holding shall directly apply.
Amendments to this Charter shall be submitted to the electors of Clinton at the regular Town election to be held November 7, 2023, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 99 of the General Statutes, as amended, and its provisions shall become effective upon the approval of a majority of the electors voting thereon except as follows.
The Town Council may appoint a Charter Study Commission not later than five years from the effective date of this Charter.
A. 
All the general laws and special acts of the state of Connecticut, applicable to the Town and Town ordinances shall continue in full force and effect, except insofar as they are inconsistent with the provisions of this Charter.
B. 
The following Special Acts are made part of this charter;
1. 
House Bill No. 418, An Act Concerning Certification of the Records of Killingworth by the Town Clerk of Clinton, June 18, 1912;
2. 
House Bill No. 371, An Act Creating a Board of Police Commissioners and a Police Department in the Town of Clinton, May 29, 1939.