No owner shall restrict without good cause the number of suppliers of other commodities or services customarily delivered by home delivery including but not limited to milk, bakery goods, newspapers, laundry and dry cleaning and no owner shall receive, directly or indirectly, any fee, charge, commission or remuneration from any supplier. Any resident aggrieved by such a restriction without cause may petition the department for review of such restriction. The Commissioner of Consumer Protection may adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, if necessary to carry out the purposes of this section. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 54, the decision of the commissioner shall be final with respect to the petition.
(P.A. 74-333, S. 3, 12; P.A. 77-614, S. 251, 610; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-3, S. 12; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146(c); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 77-614 substituted “commissioner of consumer protection, with advice and comments from the commission” for “commission”, effective January 1, 1979; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-3 substituted department for commission; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 replaced Commissioner of Consumer Protection with Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective July 1, 2004; P.A. 04-189 repealed Sec. 146 of June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, thereby reversing the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Consumer Protection, effective June 1, 2004.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Section 21-64a. - Term “mobile home” means mobile manufactured home.
Section 21-65. - Licensure of park required.
Section 21-65a. - Licensure of mobile manufactured home parks. Rents not recoverable, when.
Section 21-66. - Temporary permit.
Section 21-67. - License: Application. Fee. Renewal. Inspections.
Section 21-72. - Appeal from department's actions.
Section 21-73a. - Owner's interest subject to tax lien.
Section 21-73c. - Constructive notice of lien.
Section 21-73d. - Order of precedence of liens.
Section 21-74. - Advisory committee.
Section 21-77. - Resale price of utilities and similar commodities to tenants.
Section 21-79. - Owner prohibited from restricting resident's right to sell.
Section 21-80a. - Retaliatory action by owner prohibited. Actions deemed not retaliatory.
Section 21-80b. - Effect of notices.
Section 21-81. - Existing agreements.
Section 21-83. - Rental agreements: Permissible and prohibited provisions.
Section 21-83b. - Violation of provisions re rental agreements. Penalties.
Section 21-83c. - Rent not recoverable when owner fails to comply with statutory responsibilities.
Section 21-83e. - Violation of provisions of chapter. Declaratory ruling. Unfair trade practice.
Section 21-84. - Model rental agreement.
Section 21-84a. - Mobile Manufactured Home Advisory Council.