(a) There is established a fund to be known as the “Municipal Liability Trust Fund”. The purpose of the Municipal Liability Trust Fund shall be to: (1) Help assure the availability of liability coverage for municipalities, (2) improve municipal loss control activities and (3) facilitate pooling of municipal efforts to accomplish these purposes. The fund shall contain any moneys required by law to be deposited in the fund and shall be held in trust separate and apart from all other moneys, funds and accounts. Investment earnings credited to the assets of said fund shall become part of the assets of said fund. Any balance remaining in said fund at the end of any fiscal year shall be carried forward in said fund for the fiscal year next succeeding.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 7-479s

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • succeeding: when used by way of reference to any section or sections, mean the section or sections next preceding, next following or next succeeding, unless some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1

(b) As used in this chapter, “municipality” means any town, city, borough, consolidated town and city or consolidated town and borough.