Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) - Connecticut

Summary of differences between federal and state regulations

Polygraph protection

Polygraph protection provisions apply to employees and prospective employees in the private-sector and in state and local governments, with the exception of police and corrections officers. Employees and applicants may not be required to or demanded to submit to a polygraph or similar test as a condition of obtaining or continuing employment.

State

Contact

Connecticut Department of Labor, Wage and Workplace Standards Division

Regulations

Title 31, chapter 557, section 31-51g of the of the General Statutes of Connecticut
www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_557.htm#sec_31-51g

Federal

Contacts

U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division

Regulations

29 CFR Part 801 §§801.1 – 801.75