Connecticut General Statutes
Title 14 - Motor Vehicles. Use of the Highway by Vehicles. Gasoline
Chapter 246 - Motor Vehicles

Section 14-5c. - Department closed or unable to perform transactions due to emergency or other reason. Extension of expiration date or period of validity of credentials issued by commissioner. - In the case of any emergency situation described by the...

Section 14-6. - Coordination of enforcement activities. - The commissioner shall endeavor to coordinate motor vehicle enforcement throughout...

Section 14-7. - Deputy commissioners. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may, as provided in section...

Section 14-8. - Police authority of commissioner and inspectors. - (a) The commissioner, each deputy commissioner and any salaried inspector...

Section 14-9. - Oath of office. - The commissioner and each deputy commissioner shall take the oath...

Section 14-9a. - Criminal background checks for applicants for employment with department and certain department employees. Reassignment of employee with disqualifying criminal offense or condition. - (a) The Department of Motor Vehicles shall, subject to the...

Section 14-10. - Definitions. Records. Disclosure of personal information and highly restricted personal information. Penalty. Regulations. - (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Disclose” means...

Section 14-11. - Employment of legal assistance. - The commissioner may employ any attorney-at-law for assistance in the...

Section 14-11a. - Exceptional issuance of certificates and licenses for law enforcement activities. Verification by Chief State's Attorney of statements on application for such certificates and licenses. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall not issue a registration...

Section 14-11b. - Driver training program for persons with disabilities. - (a) There shall be within the Department of Aging and...

Section 14-11c. - Motor Carrier Advisory Council. Members. Duties. - (a) There is established a Motor Carrier Advisory Council, which...

Section 14-11d. - Annual safety inspection program for fire department apparatus. - (a) The Department of Motor Vehicles, within available appropriations, shall...

Section 14-11e. - Annual report re appointments scheduled and transactions available and conducted on department's Internet web site. - On or before February 1, 2022, and annually thereafter, the...

Section 14-11i. - *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Payment of fees by credit card. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may allow the payment of...

Section 14-11j. - Blue envelopes for persons with autism spectrum disorder. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, in consultation with the Connecticut...

Section 14-11k. - Waiver of fee for license or identity card renewal or duplication for veterans at certain event. - (a) As used in this section, “veteran” means a veteran,...

Section 14-12. - Motor vehicle registration. Application. Issuance by dealers. Misrepresentation. Registration number and certificate. Requirements for registration. Regulations. Temporary registration. Number of registered electric vehicles. - (a) No motor vehicle shall be operated, towed or parked...

Section 14-15d. - Electronic issuance of registration or certificate of title. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may require any person, firm...

Section 14-16c. - Insurance companies', persons', firms' or corporations' duties re totalled vehicles and certificates of title. Operation and inspection of totalled vehicles. Regulations. - (a)(1)(A) Any insurance company that takes possession of a motor...

Section 14-20b. - Number plates for veterans, members of the armed forces and members of the Hmong Laotian special guerilla units. Return and nonrenewal of number plates. - (a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, at the request of...

Section 14-20d. - Marker plates for veterans and members of the armed forces to indicate service during a period of war. Return and nonrenewal of marker plates. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “veteran” means any...

Section 14-21aa. - Connecticut Lakes, Rivers and Ponds Preservation account. - (a) There is established an account to be known as...

Section 14-21i. - Greenways commemorative number plates. Fees. Greenways commemorative account. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall issue greenways commemorative...

Section 14-21z. - Save Our Lakes commemorative number plates. Fees. - (a) On and after July 1, 2021, the Commissioner of...

Section 14-25c. - Registration of motor vehicle used as a student transportation vehicle. Distinctive marker plates. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall issue distinctive registration marker...

Section 14-25d. - Registration of DUKW or similar amphibious vehicle. Restrictions or prohibitions imposed by traffic authority. - (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Commissioner...

Section 14-29. - Owners of motor or service buses, taxicabs, school buses, school transportation vehicles and motor vehicles in livery service to furnish insurance or bond. - (a) The commissioner shall not register any motor bus, taxicab,...

Section 14-36. - Motor vehicle operator's license. - (a) Motor vehicle operator's license required for operation of motor...

Section 14-36d. - Acquisition and installation of equipment. Renewal and duplication of license or card without personal appearance. Method for issuance, renewal or duplication of license, permit or card. Temporary license, permit or card. Procedures... - (a) The commissioner may acquire, by lease or purchase, and...

Section 14-36e. (Formerly Sec. 10-24). - Course in motor vehicle operation and highway safety. - (a) As used in this section, “classroom instruction” includes training...

Section 14-36f. (Formerly Sec. 10-24d). - Regulations concerning driver education programs. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall adopt regulations, in accordance...

Section 14-36h. - Contents and features of operator's license and identity card. Issuance to persons on active duty. Veteran status indicated. - (a) Each motor vehicle operator's license issued by the Commissioner...

Section 14-36j. - Commissioner to amend regulations re content of safe driving instruction courses. Attendance by parent or guardian. - (a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall amend the regulations...

Section 14-36m. - Issuance of operators' licenses to applicants unable to establish legal presence in the United States and applicants without Social Security numbers. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Primary proof of...

Section 14-41. - Expiration and renewal of operators' licenses and identity cards. Fees. Notice. - (a) An original operator's license shall expire within a period...

Section 14-42a. - Agreement with procurement organizations. Inclusion of information re procurement organizations in driver education programs. - (a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles and the Commissioner of...

Section 14-44c. - Application for commercial driver's license or commercial driver's instruction permit. Penalty. - (a) The application for a commercial driver's license or commercial...

Section 14-44e. - Limitations on issuance of commercial driver's license. Qualification standards. Waiver of skills test. Requirements for license endorsement to operate vehicle transporting hazardous materials. Commercial driver's instruction permit... - (a)(1) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall not issue a...

Section 14-44i. - Fees for commercial driver's license and tests. Waiver. - (a) There shall be charged a fee of seventy dollars...

Section 14-44k. - *(See end of section for amended version of subsection (c) and effective date.) Disqualification from operation of commercial motor vehicles. Disqualification offenses. Lifetime disqualification. Mitigation of lifetime disqualificat... - (a) A driver who is disqualified or subject to an...

Section 14-45a. - Regulations re standards for licensing of persons with health problems, referrals to medical advisory board, vision standards. Vision screenings or examinations. - (a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall adopt regulations, in...

Section 14-49. - Fees for miscellaneous registration and other fees. - (a) For the registration of each passenger motor vehicle, other...

Section 14-50. - Fees for operator's license renewal, passenger endorsement, operator's examination, collection cost and returned check or rejected payment. Waiver of fees. - (a) Subject to the provisions of subsection (c) of section...

Section 14-50b. - Fee for restoration of operator's license, identity card or registration. School bus seat belt account. - (a) Any person (1) whose operator's license or privilege to...

Section 14-52. - New car dealer's, used car dealer's, repairer's and limited repairer's licenses. Surety bonds. Penalty. - (a) No person, firm or corporation may engage in the...

Section 14-52a. - Grounds for refusal to grant or renew a dealer or repairer license. - (a) The commissioner may, after notice and hearing, refuse to...

Section 14-67g. (Formerly Sec. 21-15). - Definitions. - Motor vehicle recycler's business” or “motor vehicle recycler's yard” shall...

Section 14-67h. - “Major component parts” defined. - As used in this part, sections 14-103a, 14-149, 14-152 and...

Section 14-67i. (Formerly Sec. 21-16). - Certificate of approval of location required. Exemption. - (a) No person, firm or corporation shall establish, operate or...

Section 14-67j. - Intermediate processors. Permit and license required. License required to transport vehicles or parts processed by intermediate processors. Records of vehicles or parts received, dismantled or sold. Inspection. Regulations. - Section 14-67j is repealed, effective July 1, 2012. (P.A. 80-292,...

Section 14-67k. (Formerly Sec. 21-17). - Hearing on application. Fee. - Section 14-67k is repealed, effective October 1, 2003. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 14-67l. (Formerly Sec. 21-18). - License and fees. General registration of motor vehicles. Documents to be issued to drivers of such motor vehicles. Compliance with environmental statutes and regulations. - (a) Upon receiving such certificate of approval, each applicant for...

Section 14-67m. (Formerly Sec. 21-18a). - Record of vehicles or major component parts received, dismantled or sold. Inspection of records, vehicles, parts and premises. Receipt of certificate of title. Penalty. - (a) Each motor vehicle recycler licensee shall maintain a suitable...

Section 14-67n. (Formerly Sec. 21-19). - Use of general registration restricted. Number plates for motor vehicles being towed. Fees. - (a) No motor vehicle recycler licensee shall rent or allow...

Section 14-67o. (Formerly Sec. 21-20). - Revocation of license upon sale or transfer of business. - Any license issued by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles under...

Section 14-67p. (Formerly Sec. 21-21). - Suspension or revocation for violation. - Any license issued by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles under...

Section 14-67q. (Formerly Sec. 21-22). - Commissioner may impose conditions concerning establishment and maintenance of yards. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles or his representative shall examine...

Section 14-67r. (Formerly Sec. 21-22a). - Fencing. - Each new location of a motor vehicle recycler's yard shall...

Section 14-67s. (Formerly Sec. 21-23). - Ordinances creating restricted districts. - For the purpose of promoting the health, safety and general...

Section 14-67t. (Formerly Sec. 21-24). - Publication of ordinances. - Any ordinance, order, rule or regulation creating a restricted district...

Section 14-67u. (Formerly Sec. 21-25). - Appeal. - Any person, firm or corporation aggrieved by the action of...

Section 14-67v. (Formerly Sec. 21-26). - Penalty. Injunction to restrain violation. - Any person, or any officer or agent of any firm...

Section 14-67w. (Formerly Sec. 21-26a). - Scrap metal processors exempted. Receipt of motor vehicles. Required information. Inspection of premises and records. Retention of records. Regulations. - (a) Except as herein provided, the provisions of this subpart...

Section 14-68. - Definitions. - Terms used in this part shall be construed in accordance...

Section 14-69. - License to conduct a drivers' school. Penalty. - (a) No person shall engage in the business of conducting...

Section 14-70. - Grounds for denial of application. - The commissioner may deny the application of any person for...

Section 14-71. - Schedule of rates to be filed. - The applicant for a license to operate a drivers' school...

Section 14-72. - Suspension, revocation or refusal to renew school license. - The commissioner may suspend, revoke or refuse to renew any...

Section 14-73. - Instructor's license. Master instructor's license. Regulations. - (a) No person shall be employed by any such school...

Section 14-74. - Suspension, revocation or refusal to renew instructor's license or master instructor's license. - The commissioner may suspend, revoke or refuse to renew any...

Section 14-75. - Revocation or suspension of license after renewal. - Notwithstanding the renewal of a school or instructor's license, the...

Section 14-76. - Hearing for reinstatement or renewal. Appeal. - Any person whose license to conduct a drivers' school or...

Section 14-77. - Records of licensee. - Each licensee shall keep such records as the commissioner requires....

Section 14-78. - Regulations for conduct of drivers' schools and instructor license requirements. Limited license. - The commissioner may adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions...

Section 14-79. - Penalty. Suspension, revocation or withdrawal of instructor's license or master instructor's license if imminent threat to public safety or welfare exists. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...

Section 14-80. - Mechanical equipment. - (a) Each motor vehicle and the devices on such vehicle...

Section 14-80a. - Maximum noise levels. Regulations. - (a) No person shall operate a vehicle or combination of...

Section 14-80b. - Ball joints and tie rod ends. Prohibition on certain installations and attachments to. - (a) No person shall install or attach to the ball...

Section 14-80h. - Brake equipment of motor vehicles. Compression brake device to be equipped with muffler. Penalties. - (a) Each motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, shall be...

Section 14-80i. - Brake equipment and handlebars of motorcycles. - (a) Each motorcycle or motorcycle and sidecar shall be equipped...

Section 14-81. - Brake equipment of trailers. - (a) Each trailer or semitrailer having a gross vehicle weight...

Section 14-81a. - Hydraulic brake fluid. - The term “hydraulic brake fluid” as used in this section...

Section 14-81b. - Restrictions on used brake drums and brake discs. - The term “brake drum”, as used in this section, means...

Section 14-82. - Free-wheeling devices. - Section 14-82 is repealed, effective October 1, 1999. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 14-83 to 14-96. - Head and rear lights; spotlights; color of lights; reflectors; turn signals; minimum standards; single-beam, multibeam and alternate road-lighting equipment; number of driving lamps; flashing lights; emergency lighting equip... - Sections 14-83 to 14-96, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 14-96a. - Lighted lamps and illuminating devices required, when. - (a) Every vehicle upon a highway within this state shall...

Section 14-96aa. - Standards and specifications for lamps for snow-removal and highway maintenance equipment. - (a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall adopt standards and...

Section 14-96b. - Head lamps. - (a) Every motor vehicle other than a motorcycle shall be...

Section 14-96bb. - Operation of motor vehicles without required lighting devices. - Section 14-96bb is repealed, effective October 1, 1999. (1969, P.A....

Section 14-96c. - Tail lamps. Illumination of rear registration plate. - (a) After October 1, 1967, every motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer...

Section 14-96cc. - Regulation of hazardous lighting equipment. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may make regulations prohibiting the...

Section 14-96d. - Reflectors. - (a) Each motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer and pole trailer shall...

Section 14-96e. - Stop lamps. Turn signals. - (a) Each motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer and pole trailer shall...

Section 14-96f. - Special requirements for buses, trucks, trailers, truck tractors. - The following vehicles shall be equipped in the following manner:...

Section 14-96g. - Colors of lamps and reflectors. Reflective sheeting on certain vehicles. - (a) Front clearance lamps, identification lamps and those marker lamps...

Section 14-96h. - Mounting of reflectors and clearance lamps. - Section 14-96h is repealed, effective October 1, 1999. (1967, P.A....

Section 14-96i. - Visibility of reflectors and clearance, identification and side marker lamps. - (a) Each reflector upon any vehicle referred to in section...

Section 14-96j. - Vehicles operated in combination. - Whenever motor and other vehicles are operated in combination during...

Section 14-96k. - Projecting loads. Carrying of animals. - No person shall, during the period from one-half hour before...

Section 14-96l. - Sufficiency of head and rear lights. Parked vehicles. - (a) Every vehicle, except a motorcycle, shall be equipped with...

Section 14-96m. - Farm tractors and equipment. - (a) Every farm tractor and every self-propelled unit of farm...

Section 14-96n. - General lighting requirements. - (a) Every vehicle, including animal-drawn vehicles, not specifically required by...

Section 14-96o. - Spot lamps. Fog lamps. Auxiliary passing lamps. Auxiliary driving lamps. - (a) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more...

Section 14-96p. - Color of lights. Flashing lights. Intensity of lights. - (a) Except as provided in section 14-96q, no person shall...

Section 14-96q. - Permits for colored or flashing lights. Exceptions. Fee. - (a) A permit is required for the use of colored...

Section 14-96r. - Color of stop lamps. Turn signal lamps. - (a) Any vehicle, when required under sections 14-96a to 14-96aa,...

Section 14-96s. - Fender, backup and identification lamps. Penalties. - (a) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more...

Section 14-96t. - Multiple-beam road-lighting equipment. - Except as hereinafter provided, the head lamps or the auxiliary...

Section 14-96u. - Use of multiple-beam road-lighting equipment. - Whenever a motor vehicle is being operated on a roadway...

Section 14-96v and 14-96w. - Single-beam road-lighting equipment. Distance forward lights to illuminate. - Sections 14-96v and 14-96w are repealed, effective October 1, 1999....

Section 14-96x. - Head lamp of motorcycle. - The head lamp or head lamps upon every motorcycle may...

Section 14-96y. - Number of head lamps. Number in combination with other lamps. - (a) At all times specified in subsection (a) of section...

Section 14-96z. - Intensity of certain lamps. Location of red light. - (a) During the times specified in subsection (a) of section...

Section 14-97. - Defrosting devices on school buses and motor vehicles used to transport passengers for hire. - (a) Each school bus, as defined in subsection (a) of...

Section 14-97a. - Emergency lighting or reflecting devices on motor vehicles used to transport passengers for hire and motor vehicles with commercial registration. - (a) There shall be carried on each motor vehicle used...

Section 14-97b. - Lift equipment on motor buses. - On and after April 18, 1988, any motor bus purchased...

Section 14-98. - Tires. - Each vehicle operated upon any highway or bridge shall be...

Section 14-98a. - Tires to be in safe operating condition. - No person shall operate a motor vehicle or trailer upon...

Section 14-99. - Mirror. Motor vehicles with commercial registration to allow others to pass. - Each motor vehicle shall be equipped with a mirror attached...

Section 14-99f. - Windshield. Obstruction of view. - (a) Each motor vehicle shall be equipped with a windshield...

Section 14-99g. - Definitions. Tinted or reflectorized windows. Obstruction of view prohibited. Exceptions. Sale or delivery of motor vehicles having tinted or reflectorized windows prohibited. Stickers required. Penalty. Window tinting businesses. R... - (a) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise...

Section 14-99h. - *(See end of section for amended verson and effective date.) Etching of vehicle identification numbers. Marking of component parts. Penalty. Regulations. - (a) Each new car dealer or used car dealer, as...

Section 14-100. - Safety glass. Use of plastics. - (a) The commissioner shall not register any motor vehicle manufactured...

Section 14-100a. - Seat safety belts. Child restraint systems. Wheelchair transportation devices. - (a) No new passenger motor vehicle may be sold or...

Section 14-100b. - Air pollution control devices required on certain passenger motor vehicles. - On and after January 1, 1968, no passenger motor vehicle...

Section 14-101. - Turn signals. - Any person who operates on any highway any motor vehicle...

Section 14-102. - View in and exits from motor vehicles used to transport passengers for hire. - The passenger compartment in any motor vehicle used to transport...

Section 14-102a. - Inspection of student transportation vehicles. - Each student transportation vehicle shall be inspected for safety before...

Section 14-103. - Inspection of motor vehicles. - (a) The commissioner, an inspector authorized by the commissioner, any...

Section 14-103a. - Inspection of reassembled, altered or reconstructed vehicles. Composite vehicles. Vehicles made by unlicensed manufacturers. - Any motor vehicle that (1) has been reconstructed, (2) is...

Section 14-103b. - High-mileage vehicles, regulations re safety and performance standards. - Section 14-103b is repealed, effective January 1, 2010. (P.A. 81-394,...

Section 14-103c. - Vehicles using liquid propane gas as fuel. - Section 14-103c is repealed. (P.A. 81-76; P.A. 86-19.)

Section 14-103d. - Vehicles using any pressurized gas as fuel. Regulations. Class C misdemeanor. - (a) No motor vehicle which uses any pressurized gas except...

Section 14-104. - Fenders and other wheel protectors. - (a) No person shall operate on any public highway any...

Section 14-105. - Television screens or similar devices prohibited. Exceptions. - (a) No television screen or other device of a similar...

Section 14-106. - Air conditioning equipment. - (a) The term “air conditioning equipment” or “equipment”, as used...

Section 14-106a. - Tamper-resistant odometer required. Mileage reading required on registration application. - (a) On and after January 1, 1971, no passenger motor...

Section 14-106b. - Properly functioning odometer required. Tampering with odometer prohibited. - (a) Each self-propelled motor vehicle registered in this state designed...

Section 14-106c. - Headerboards required on commercial van-type motor vehicles. - No commercial van-type motor vehicle manufactured after January 1, 1975...

Section 14-106d. - Sale, offer for sale, manufacture, importation or installation of counterfeit or nonfunctional air bag prohibited. Unfair or deceptive trade practice. Penalty. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Air bag” means...

Section 14-107. - Liability of owner, operator, lessee. - (a) The owner, operator or lessee of any motor vehicle...

Section 14-108. - Report of accidents. - Section 14-108 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 2453; 1951, 1953,...

Section 14-108a. - Uniform investigation of accident report. Requirements and policy for identifying and notifying person's family or household member of motor vehicle accident in which person was killed. - (a)(1) The Commissioner of Transportation shall prescribe for the Division...

Section 14-108b, 14-108c and 14-109. - Statistical information based on reports. Report of accident involving unlicensed operator under instruction. Coroner to investigate fatal motor vehicle accidents. - Sections 14-108b, 14-108c and 14-109 are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....

Section 14-110. - Oaths and subpoenas. False statements or reports. - (a) The commissioner, each deputy commissioner or an assistant designated...

Section 14-111. - Suspension or revocation of registration, license or right to operate. - (a) Authority of commissioner. No provision of this chapter shall...

Section 14-111a. - Possession of alcoholic liquors in motor vehicles by underage persons. - Section 14-111a is repealed, effective July 1, 2010. (February, 1965,...

Section 14-111b. - Suspension of operator's license following conviction for speeding. - (a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall not suspend or...

Section 14-111c and 14-111d. - Driver License Compact. Definitions applicable to Driver License Compact; comparable convictions to be reported; report of suspension or revocation action to department. - Sections 14-111c and 14-111d are repealed, effective January 1, 2003....

Section 14-111e. - *(See end of section for amended version of subsection (a) and effective date.) Suspension or delay in issuance of operator's license for person under twenty-one years of age convicted of certain violations. - *(a)(1) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall suspend, for a...

Section 14-111f. - Suspension of operator's license for possession of counterfeit or altered license. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall suspend for a period...

Section 14-111g. - Operator's retraining program. - (a) For the purposes of this subsection, “moving violation” means...

Section 14-111h. - Definitions applicable to driver license agreement. - As used in sections 14-111h to 14-111q, inclusive, the following...

Section 14-111i. - Entry into driver license agreement. Regulations. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may enter into a driver...

Section 14-111j. - Findings and declarations re driver license agreement. - This state and the other party states to the driver...

Section 14-111k. - Application for a motor vehicle operator's license from applicants in other member jurisdictions. - (a) Upon application for a motor vehicle operator's license or...

Section 14-111l. - Driver control record. Record of convictions and administrative actions. - (a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall maintain a driver...

Section 14-111m. - Notice of failure to comply with a citation. - (a) The Centralized Infractions Bureau of the Superior Court and...

Section 14-111n. - Reports of comparable convictions. Suspension of operator's license. - (a) If the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles receives a report...

Section 14-111o. - Form and use in evidence of records received from other member jurisdictions. Electronic transmission. - (a) Any notice or copy of a record furnished to...

Section 14-111p. - Validity of reports or records received from members of the Driver License Compact. - Any notification, report or record received from any state that...

Section 14-111q. - Hearing. - Any person aggrieved by an action of the commissioner to...

Section 14-112. - Proof of financial responsibility. - (a) When commissioner shall require. To entitle any person to...

Section 14-112a. - Online Insurance Verification System. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Commissioner” means the...

Section 14-113 to 14-115. - Financial responsibility of motor vehicle owners and operators required after accident; definitions. Administration by Motor Vehicle Commissioner; hearings; appeals. Abstract of operating record. - Sections 14-113 to 14-115, inclusive, are repealed. (1951, S. 1350d–1352d;...

Section 14-115a. - Request for document from motor vehicle record. - No process to compel the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to...

Section 14-116 to 14-128. - Accident reports. Determination of amount of security; suspension of license and registration; exceptions; liability policy or bond. Release in behalf of minor. Exceptions. Duration of suspension. Unlicensed or nonresident... - Sections 14-116 to 14-128, inclusive, are repealed. (1951, S. 1353d–1361d,...

Section 14-129. - Self-insurance. - (a) Any person in whose name more than twenty-five motor...

Section 14-131 to 14-133. - Discharge in bankruptcy not to release judgment debtor. Relief under other statutes. Penalties. - Sections 14-131 to 14-133, inclusive, are repealed. (1951, S. 1365d,...

Section 14-134. - Appeals from commissioner. - Any appeal from a decision of the commissioner shall, if...

Section 14-135. - Attorney General to act when commissioner is disqualified. - If the commissioner is disqualified to act in any matter,...

Section 14-136. - First complaint. - Section 14-136 is repealed, effective October 1, 2002. (1949 Rev.,...

Section 14-137. - Authority to make regulations and certify or limit the use of devices and equipment. - (a) The commissioner may make, alter or repeal regulations governing...

Section 14-137a. - Point system for motor vehicle violations. - The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall adopt regulations in accordance...

Section 14-138. - State police to assist. - The commissioner may call upon the Division of State Police...

Section 14-139. - Conviction to be endorsed on license. - Section 14-139 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 2463; 1961, P.A....

Section 14-140. - Release on own recognizance. Report of failure to appear or to pay fine or fee, surcharge or cost. Reciprocal agreements. Opening of judgment. - (a) Any person who has been arrested by an officer...

Section 14-140a. - Automobile club bail bond certificates, when acceptable as bail. - Any guaranteed bail bond certificate with respect to which a...

Section 14-141. - Courts to report convictions and other dispositions to commissioner. - A record shall be kept by each court of original...

Section 14-142. - Proceedings against negligent court clerk. - (a) Any clerk of any court who fails to deliver...

Section 14-143. - Expenses in unsuccessful prosecutions by state police. - Section 14-143 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 2467; 1959, P.A....

Section 14-144. - No fees for arrests for motor vehicle violations. - No fee shall be paid to the arresting officer for...

Section 14-145. - Towing or removal of motor vehicle from private property. Use of a wheel-locking device. Regulations. Prohibition re issuance of parking citation. Exemption. Penalty. - (a)(1) An owner or lessee of private property, or his...

Section 14-145a. - Towing, removal or use of wheel-locking device prohibited except upon express instruction of property owner or lessee or for repossession. Rebate prohibited. - (a) No vehicle shall be towed or removed from private...

Section 14-145b. - Storage and release of motor vehicles that have been towed or rendered immovable. - (a)(1) Any vehicle towed or removed from private property pursuant...

Section 14-145c. - Liability of property owner, lessee or lending institution for improper towing or removal of motor vehicle or use of a wheel-locking device. - Whenever an owner or lessee of private property or a...

Section 14-145d. - Notification to chief of police required prior to use of wheel-locking device. - (a) Any person, firm or corporation that engages in rendering...

Section 14-146. - Objects not to be thrown at motor vehicles. - No person shall throw any object at a motor vehicle...

Section 14-147. - Improper use of marker, registration or license. - (a) Any person who counterfeits any number plate or marker,...

Section 14-147a. - Theft or illegal possession of number plate or sticker. - Any person who takes any motor vehicle number plate or...

Section 14-148. - Abandoned markers. - (a) Any person who has found, or has in his...

Section 14-149. - Mutilated or removed vehicle identification, factory or engine number. Discovery of vehicle reported as stolen or of vehicle or major component part with mutilated or missing identification, engine or factory number. Disposition of... - (a) No person shall purchase, sell or have in such...

Section 14-149a. - Ownership or operation of a chop shop. Penalty. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Chop shop” means...

Section 14-150. - Abandoned or unregistered motor vehicles and motor vehicles which are a menace to traffic. Notice. Removal. Storage. Hearing. Lien. Affidavit of compliance. Sale. Regulations re title to abandoned motor vehicles and re disposal of m... - (a) Any person who abandons any motor vehicle within the...

Section 14-150a. - Removal of abandoned motor vehicles by municipalities. Notice. - Any municipality may, by action of its legislative body, provide...

Section 14-150b. - Municipal Abandoned Vehicle Trust Fund. - Section 14-150b is repealed. (P.A. 88-270, S. 1, 8; P.A....

Section 14-151. - State marshals and constables to enforce law concerning abandoned motor vehicles. - State marshals and the constables of the several towns shall...

Section 14-151a. - Report by owner or person in lawful possession of theft of motor vehicle. Regulations re uniform procedure. Report as condition precedent to settling insurance claim. - (a) The owner or person in lawful possession of any...

Section 14-152. - Report by law enforcement agencies of theft or recovery of motor vehicle. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, each municipal...

Section 14-153. - Renting of motor vehicles. - Any person, firm or corporation which rents a motor vehicle...

Section 14-153a. - Exemption. Penalty. - (a) Section 14-153 shall not apply to any person, firm...

Section 14-153b. - Proof of credit. - No person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of...

Section 14-154. - Liability of owner for damage caused by rented or leased car. - Section 14-154 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 2479; 1969, P.A....

Section 14-154a. - Liability of owner for damage caused by rented or leased motor vehicle. Exceptions. - (a) Any person renting or leasing to another any motor...

Section 14-155. - Fines and forfeitures to be paid to commissioner. - Section 14-155 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 2480; 1959, P.A....

Section 14-156. - Receipts of Department of Motor Vehicles to be credited to Special Transportation Fund. - All receipts of the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles and of...

Section 14-156a. - Payment of State Police Department expenditures from Highway Fund. - Section 14-156a is repealed. (June, 1971, S.A. 1, S. 9;...

Section 14-158. - Fines and forfeitures paid to commissioner to be receipts of General Fund. - Section 14-158 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 2482; 1961, P.A....

Section 14-159. - Refund of money paid to commissioner. - The Comptroller, upon application of the commissioner and with the...

Section 14-160. - Reservation of marker plate numbers. Additional fee for low numbers. - The commissioner is authorized to reserve only the registration marker...

Section 14-161. - Impersonation of inspector or agent. - Any person who impersonates an inspector or agent of the...

Section 14-162. - Ordinances. - No town, city or borough, nor any board or officer...

Section 14-163. - Commissioner to provide lists of motor vehicle and snowmobile owners to town assessors. Disclosure by assessor or tax collector prohibited. - (a)(1) For assessment years commencing prior to October 1, 2023,...

Section 14-163a. - Driving on ice. - Any person who drives any motor vehicle on the frozen...

Section 14-163b. - Motor vehicles formerly used as ambulances. - Any person who is the owner or who becomes the...

Section 14-163c. - Motor carrier safety regulations for intrastate or interstate commerce. Variations or exemptions. Enforcement powers of police officers and motor vehicle inspectors. - (a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may adopt regulations, in...

Section 14-163d. - Vehicles in intrastate or interstate commerce. Evidence of security requirements or insurance. Suspension of registration. - (a) At least once every year, each owner of a...

Section 14-163e. - Periodic inspection of certain vehicles or combinations. - (a) No person or motor carrier, as defined in 49...

Section 14-163f. - Eligibility for commercial motor vehicle services contracts with state or municipalities. - Section 14-163f is repealed, effective June 30, 2021. (P.A. 13-271,...

Section 14-163g. - Transportation of hazardous materials. Applicable federal regulations. Enforcement powers of motor vehicle inspectors and police officers. - (a) Any person who engages in interstate or intrastate commerce...

Section 14-164. - General penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or...

Section 14-164a. (Formerly Sec. 29-143). - Motor vehicle racing. - (a) No person shall operate a motor vehicle in any...

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Connecticut General Statutes Title 14 - Motor Vehicles. Use of the Highway by Vehicles. Gasoline Chapter 246 - Motor Vehicles

Connecticut General Statutes
Title 14 - Motor Vehicles. Use of the Highway by Vehicles. Gasoline
Chapter 246 - Motor Vehicles