As used in sections 17a-499, 17a-509, 17a-512 to 17a-517, inclusive, 17a-520 and 17a-521, "hospital" means a hospital for psychiatric disabilities or a mental hospital or institution which is administered by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 17a-512
(P.A. 76-190, S. 1, 12; P.A. 95-257, S. 11, 48, 58; P.A. 14-122, S. 113.)