The Board has been established to provide a means of appeal for citizens whose pistol permit has been denied or revoked.
Citizens aggrieved by any denial to issue or renew a permit under the provisions of Connecticut General Statute section 29-28 or 29-36f, or revocation of a permit issued, or refusal or failure of any issuing authority to furnish an application, may appeal to the board.
The Board is comprised of seven members appointed by the Governor to serve during her term and until their successors are appointed and qualify. The members are appointed from nominees of the Commissioner of Public Safety, Connecticut Police Chiefs Association, the Commissioner of Environmental Protection, The Connecticut State Rifle and Revolver Association, Inc. and Ye Connecticut Gun Guild, Inc. Two members of the public are appointed with at least one member of the Board shall be a lawyer licensed to practice in Connecticut, who shall act as Chairman of the Board during the hearing of appeals.
Board Members: Appointed by Governor M. Jodi Rell
Chairman Attorney Joseph T. Corradino, representative of the Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety
Board Secretary Chief T. William Knapp (Ret.), representative of the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association
Members:
Arthur C. Carr, representative of The Connecticut State Rifle and Revolver Association, Inc.
Attorney James J. Finnetty, III, public member
M. Peter Kuck, representative of the Ye Connecticut Gun Guild, Inc.
Captain Kyle E. Overturf, representative of the Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection
Kenneth V. Tramadeo, public member
Staff:
Susan M., Management Analyst 1/Confidential
Important: The information on this site should not be substituted for the State of Connecticut General Statutes. Click on this link to the Connecticut General Statutes
