Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 446a - Radiation and Radioactive Materials
Section 22a-158b. - Action to enjoin act, practice or omission that constitutes violation.

(a) Whenever, in the judgment of the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection, any person has engaged in or is about to engage in any act, practice or omission that constitutes, or will constitute, a violation of any provision of this chapter, or any regulation adopted or order issued pursuant to this chapter, the Attorney General may, at the request of the commissioner, bring an action in the superior court for the judicial district of New Britain for an order enjoining such act, practice or omission. Such order may require remedial measures and direct compliance. Upon a showing by the commissioner that such person has engaged in or is about to engage in any such act, practice or omission, the court may issue a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order or other order, as appropriate.

(b) Any action brought by the Attorney General pursuant to this section shall have precedence in the order of trial as provided in section 52-191.
(P.A. 13-205, S. 6.)

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 22a - Environmental Protection

Chapter 446a - Radiation and Radioactive Materials

Section 22a-148. (Formerly Sec. 19-24). - Regulation of sources of ionizing radiation and radioactive materials.

Section 22a-149. (Formerly Sec. 19-25). - Use of radioactive material or isotopes to be registered.

Section 22a-150. (Formerly Sec. 19-25a). - Registration of x-ray devices.

Section 22a-151. (Formerly Sec. 19-25b). - Ionizing radiation: Definitions.

Section 22a-152. (Formerly Sec. 19-25c). - Agreements with federal government.

Section 22a-153. (Formerly Sec. 19-25d). - Duties of Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection. Regulations. Consultants to Governor. Deposit of fees into General Fund. Radiation exposure guidelines for emergency responders and the public.

Section 22a-154. (Formerly Sec. 19-25e). - Licensing of sources of ionizing radiation.

Section 22a-155. (Formerly Sec. 19-25f). - Issuance, modification or revocation of orders re radiation and radioactive materials. Service of orders. Hearing request. Modification or extension of order. Appeal.

Section 22a-156. (Formerly Sec. 19-25g). - Injunctions against violations. Orders.

Section 22a-157. (Formerly Sec. 19-25h). - Prohibited acts.

Section 22a-157a. - Hazards from radioactive materials. Commissioner authority to investigate, mitigate and contain. Liability of responsible party. Reimbursement of costs for abatement, containment, mitigation or removal of exposure hazard. Attorney...

Section 22a-158. (Formerly Sec. 19-25i). - Records.

Section 22a-158a. - Cease and desist orders. Suspension or revocation of registration. Hearing.

Section 22a-158b. - Action to enjoin act, practice or omission that constitutes violation.

Section 22a-158c. - Criminally negligent violations. Knowingly making false statements. Fines. Imprisonment. Subsequent convictions.

Section 22a-159. (Formerly Sec. 19-25j). - New England Compact on Radiological Health Protection.

Section 22a-160. (Formerly Sec. 19-25k). - Formulation and maintenance of radiation incident plan.

Section 22a-161. - Northeast Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Compact.

Section 22a-161a. - Commission membership.

Section 22a-161b. - Governor's powers.

Section 22a-161c. - Storage, treatment and disposal of radioactive waste.

Section 22a-161d. - Municipal approval required for disposal of waste generated outside Compact.

Section 22a-162. - Standards for the operation of sources of nonionizing radiation.

Section 22a-162a. - Compliance with standards.

Section 22a-163 to 22a-165h. - Connecticut Hazardous Waste Management Service: Low-level radioactive waste. Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Fund.