For the purposes of this chapter, “closing-out sale” means all sales advertised, represented or held forth under the designation of “going out of business”, “selling out”, “liquidation”, “lost our lease”, “forced to vacate”, “moving to a new location”, or any other designation of like meaning; “person” means any individual, partnership, voluntary association, limited liability company or corporation; and “promoter” means a person who performs or offers to perform for a person holding a closing-out sale any service to facilitate or assist in such sale, including, but not limited to, advertising or sales.
(P.A. 76-281, S. 1; P.A. 83-243, S. 1; P.A. 91-163, S. 1; P.A. 95-79, S. 72, 189.)
History: P.A. 83-243 amended section to include the designation “moving to a new location”; P.A. 91-163 added definition of “promoter”; P.A. 95-79 redefined “person” to include a limited liability company, effective May 31, 1995.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 407a - Closing-Out Sales
Section 21-35a. - Definitions.
Section 21-35d. - Municipal license.
Section 21-35e. - Listed items only to be sold.
Section 21-35f. - Additional goods not to be ordered within sixty days of license application.
Section 21-35g. - Continuation of business after sale prohibited.
Section 21-35h. - Violation an unfair trade practice. Penalty.
Section 21-35i. - Regulations.
Section 21-35j. - Exceptions to applicability of chapter.
Section 21-35k. - Criminal or civil penalty not applicable to advertising media; when.
Section 21-35l. - Suspension or revocation of license. Civil penalty.
Section 21-35n. - Civil penalty for failure to obtain license or registration.