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Chapter 528 - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
Section 29-1. - Appointment of commissioner. - Section 29-1 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3640; P.A. 77-614,...
Section 29-1aa. - Bond authorization for buy-out program for homeowners and businesses that receive Federal Emergency Management Agency funding for flood hazard mitigation or property damage. - (a) For the purposes described in subsection (b) of this...
Section 29-1b. (Formerly Sec. 28e-1). - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection: Division of State Police; Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. - (a) There shall be within the Department of Emergency Services...
Section 29-1bb. - Eligible nonprofit organization security infrastructure competitive grant program. - (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Commissioner” means...
Section 29-1c. (Formerly Sec. 28e-2). - Uniform crime reporting system. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall...
Section 29-1cc. - Bond authorization for eligible nonprofit organization security infrastructure competitive grant program. - (a) For the purposes described in subsection (b) of this...
Section 29-1d. - Local crime stoppers program. Definition. Evidence of certain communications not admissible. - (a) As used in this section, “local crime stoppers program”...
Section 29-1dd. - Prevention of online abuse grant program. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Eligible entity” means...
Section 29-1e. - Missing Children Information Clearinghouse. Definitions. Duties. Missing child reports. - (a) There is established a Missing Children Information Clearinghouse within...
Section 29-1ee. - Speed enforcement on rural roads grant program. - On and after July 1, 2022, the Department of Emergency...
Section 29-1f. - Clearinghouse to assist in location of missing persons other than children. - (a) The clearinghouse established under section 29-1e shall collect, process,...
Section 29-1ff. - Pilot program re the collection of fire and rescue service data. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, in...
Section 29-1g. - Child support enforcement. Special policemen. Appointment. Powers. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may appoint...
Section 29-1h. - Child Protection Network program. - The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall study...
Section 29-1i. - Missing adult persons. - (a) For the purposes of this section and section 7-294o,...
Section 29-1j. - Public safety data network. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, in...
Section 29-1k. - Emergency alert system to assist in apprehension of persons suspected of killing or seriously injuring peace officers or in location of missing peace officers. - (a) The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall...
Section 29-1l. - Notification of incident. Policy re dissemination of information on incident. - (a) On and after October 1, 2013, in the event...
Section 29-1o. - Definitions. - As used in sections 29-1p and 29-1q: (1) “Genuine terrorist...
Section 29-1p. - Determination of genuine terrorist threat. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may assess...
Section 29-1q. - Communication with local officials. - (a) The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall...
Section 29-1r. - Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection. Appointment of commissioner. Successor to Departments of Public Safety and Emergency Management and Homeland Security. - (a) There is established a Department of Emergency Services and...
Section 29-1s. - Commissioner and Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection substituted for former commissioners and departments. - Section 29-1s is repealed, effective July 1, 2013. (P.A. 11-51,...
Section 29-1t. - Coordinating Advisory Board. - (a) There is established a Coordinating Advisory Board to advise...
Section 29-1u. - Connecticut medal of bravery. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection is authorized...
Section 29-1yy. - Report on recommendations of personnel resource management study. - Section 29-1yy is repealed. (P.A. 89-108, S. 1, 2; P.A....
Chapter 529 - Division of State Police
Section 29-1zz. (Formerly Sec. 29-1a). - Terms “State Police Commissioner” or “Commissioner of State Police” deemed to mean Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection; “State Police Department” deemed to mean Division of State Police. - (a) Whenever the term “State Police Commissioner” or “Commissioner of...
Section 29-2. - Powers of commissioner. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall have...
Section 29-2a. - Legal review of police policies and practices of Division of State Police. - The Chief State's Attorney and the Attorney General, or their...
Section 29-2b. - Imposition of pedestrian citation or traffic ticket quotas prohibited. - The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall not...
Section 29-3. - “State policeman” defined. - State policeman” or “state policemen”, wherever used in the general...
Section 29-3a. - Educational qualifications and certification requirements. - After graduation from the State Police Training Academy, and before...
Section 29-3b. - Report on personnel projections for state police force. - Section 29-3b is repealed, effective June 15, 2012. (P.A. 93-348,...
Section 29-4. - State police force. Appointment of officers. Divisions, units and task forces. Personnel actions. Recommended standards re staffing level. - (a) On and after June 15, 2012, and until July...
Section 29-4a. - Death or disability from hypertension or heart disease. Compensation. - Any condition of impairment of health caused by hypertension or...
Section 29-4e. - Collective bargaining agreements and arbitration awards. Disclosure of certain disciplinary actions. - No collective bargaining agreement or arbitration award entered into before,...
Section 29-5. - Resident state policemen for towns without police force. Pilot program assignment. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may,...
Section 29-5f. - Temporary promotions for commissioner's aide and Governor's chauffeur-bodyguard. Validation of previous promotions. - Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 67, the Commissioner of Public...
Section 29-6. - Uniforms and equipment. - The entire state police force shall be uniformed and equipped...
Section 29-6a. - Use of official hat and insignia of state police. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall...
Section 29-6b. - Fire suppression systems for patrol cars. - Each vehicle purchased for use primarily as a patrol car...
Section 29-6c. - Emergency response to repeated false alarms. Definitions. Fines. Appeal. Payment of fine. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Alarm system” means...
Section 29-6d. - *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Use of body-worn recording equipment. When recording prohibited. Retention of data. - (a) For purposes of this section and section 7-277b: (1)...
Section 29-7. - Powers and duties of force. Barracks. - The Division of State Police within the Department of Emergency...
Section 29-7a. - Establishment of sex crimes analysis unit. - Section 29-7a is repealed, effective July 1, 1993. (P.A. 75-553,...
Section 29-7b. - Division of Scientific Services. - (a) There shall be within the Department of Emergency Services...
Section 29-7c. - Legalized gambling investigative unit. - There is established a unit in the Division of State...
Section 29-7d. - Hate Crimes Investigative Unit. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall...
Section 29-7h. - Firearms evidence databank. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Firearms evidence databank”...
Section 29-7m. - Record and classification of crimes motivated by bigotry or bias. - Section 29-7m is repealed, effective January 1, 2023. (P.A. 87-279,...
Section 29-7n. - Record and classification of gang-related crimes. - (a) For the purposes of sections 7-294l and 7-294x, subsection...
Section 29-8. - Riots. Immunities. - In case of riot or civil commotion in any part...
Section 29-8a. - Indemnification of state police, State Capitol police and certain special police in civil rights actions. Fees and costs. - (a) The state shall protect and save harmless any state...
Section 29-9. - Acceptance or offering of gifts or rewards by or to state or local police. - Section 29-9 is repealed, effective October 1, 2012. (1949 Rev.,...
Section 29-10. - Commissioner may delegate authority. - Any person may, and any policeman, with the consent of...
Section 29-10a. - Use of state police rifle ranges by civilian rifle clubs. - Civilian rifle clubs affiliated with the National Rifle Association of...
Section 29-10b. - Fees for record searches and copies. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall charge...
Section 29-10c. - Accident records of state police. - Any memorandum, sketch, chart, written statement, report or photograph obtained,...
Section 29-11. - State Police Bureau of Identification. Fees. Agreements re fingerprinting. Regulations. - (a) The bureau in the Division of State Police within...
Section 29-11a. - State police to report arrests to Bureau of Identification. - Any state police officer who makes an arrest of a...
Section 29-12. - Fingerprints, photograph and physical description of arrested persons. Regulations. - (a) All persons arrested for crime as described in section...
Section 29-12a. - Maintenance of fingerprints in electronic format. Destruction of paper copy. Electronic submission of fingerprints. - (a) The State Police Bureau of Identification may maintain the...
Section 29-13. - Notice of judgments. - When the criminal charge against a person who has been...
Section 29-14. - Duties of bureau. - Said bureau shall, on the receipt of any such identification...
Section 29-15. - Return or destruction of fingerprints, photograph and physical description. - (a)(1) Except as provided in subdivision (2) of this subsection,...
Section 29-16. - Use of information. - Conviction information, as defined in subsection (c) of section 54-142g,...
Section 29-17. - Penalty. - Any person who neglects or refuses to comply with the...
Section 29-17a. - Criminal history records checks. Procedure. Fees. - (a) If a criminal history records check is required pursuant...
Section 29-17b. - Criminal history records checks of coaches in police-sponsored athletic activities. - The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall perform...
Section 29-17c. - Collection of fingerprints by municipal police department or Division of State Police. Fees. - (a) No employee of a municipal police department or the...
Section 29-18. - Special policemen for state property. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may appoint...
Section 29-18a. - Special policemen for investigating public assistance fraud. Appointment, powers and duties. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may appoint...
Section 29-18b. - Special policemen for Department of Revenue Services. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may...
Section 29-18c. - Special policemen for Department of Consumer Protection. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may appoint...
Section 29-19. - Special police officers for utility and transportation companies. Special police officer for the Connecticut Airport Authority. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may,...
Section 29-20. - Special policemen for armored cars. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may, upon...
Section 29-21. - Special policemen for war industry premises. - Upon the application of any person, firm or corporation engaged...
Section 29-22. - Volunteer police auxiliary force. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection is authorized...
Section 29-23. - Emergency service and equipment. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection is authorized...
Section 29-23a. - Establishment of rotational system for summoning wreckers. Exemptions. Regulations. - (a) The Division of State Police within the Department of...
Section 29-24. - Disposition of money recovered in case of theft from the person or robbery. - Section 29-24 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3663; P.A. 75-530,...
Section 29-25. - Laundry and dry cleaning identification marks. - Each person, firm or corporation conducting a laundry or dry...
Section 29-26. - Training of municipal police at State Police Training School. - Any municipality or other political subdivision of the state may...
Section 29-27. - “Pistol” and “revolver” defined. - The term “pistol” and the term “revolver”, as used in...
Section 29-28. - *(See end of section for amended version of subsection (b) and effective date.) Permit for sale at retail of pistol or revolver. Permit to carry pistol or revolver. Confidentiality of name and address of permit holder. Permits for ou... - (a) No person who sells ten or more pistols or...
Section 29-28a. - Application for permit. Notice of decision to applicant. - (a) Requests for temporary state permits under section 29-28 shall...
Section 29-29. - Information concerning criminal records of applicants for permits. - (a) No temporary state permit for carrying any pistol or...
Section 29-30. - Fees for pistol and revolver permits. Expiration and renewal of permits. - (a) The fee for each permit originally issued under the...
Section 29-31. - Display of permit to sell. Record of sales. - No sale of any pistol or revolver shall be made...
Section 29-32. - Revocation of permit. Notification. Confiscation. Penalty for failure to surrender permit. Reinstatement of permit. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “conviction” means the...
Section 29-32a. - Appeal from refusal or revocation of permit. - Section 29-32a is repealed. (1959, P.A. 263, S. 1; 615,...
Section 29-32b. - Board of Firearms Permit Examiners. Appeals to board. Hearings. - (a) There is established a Board of Firearms Permit Examiners,...
Section 29-33. - Sale, delivery or transfer of pistols and revolvers. Procedure. Penalty. - (a) No person, firm or corporation shall sell, deliver or...
Section 29-34. - False statement or information in connection with sale or transfer of pistol or revolver prohibited. Sale or transfer to person under twenty-one years of age prohibited. Temporary transfers. Penalties. - (a) No person shall make any false statement or give...
Section 29-35. - Carrying of pistol or revolver without permit prohibited. Exceptions. - (a) No person shall carry any pistol or revolver upon...
Section 29-36. - Alteration of firearm identification mark, serial number or name. - (a) No person shall remove, deface, alter or obliterate the...
Section 29-36a. - Manufacture of a firearm. Acquisition of unique serial number or other mark of identification. Exceptions. Penalty. - (a) No person shall complete the manufacture of a firearm...
Section 29-36b. - Distribution of unique serial number or other mark of identification for firearms. - Not later than October 1, 2019, the Department of Emergency...
Section 29-36f. - *(See end of section for amended version of subsection (b) and effective date.) Eligibility certificate for pistol or revolver. - (a) Any person who is twenty-one years of age or...
Section 29-36g. - Application for eligibility certificate. Criminal history records check. Deadline for approval or denial of application. Form of certificate. Change of address. Confidentiality of name and address of certificate holder. Scope of cer... - (a) Requests for eligibility certificates under section 29-36f shall be...
Section 29-36h. - Fee for eligibility certificate. Expiration and renewal of eligibility certificate. - (a) The fee for each eligibility certificate for a pistol...
Section 29-36i. - Revocation of eligibility certificate. Reinstatement. - (a) Any eligibility certificate for a pistol or revolver shall...
Section 29-36j. - Purchase or receipt of pistol or revolver without permit or eligibility certificate prohibited. Exceptions. - Section 29-36j is repealed, effective October 1, 1999. (July Sp....
Section 29-36k. - Transfer, delivery or surrender of firearms or ammunition by persons ineligible to possess firearms or ammunition. Request for return of firearms or ammunition. Destruction of firearms or ammunition. Penalty. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...
Section 29-36l. - Verification of eligibility of persons to receive or possess firearms. State database. Instant criminal background check. Immunity of seller or transferor. Authorization number required. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall...
Section 29-36m. - Regulations. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall adopt...
Section 29-36n. - Protocol for the transfer, delivery or surrender of pistols, revolvers, other firearms and ammunition. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, in...
Section 29-37. - Penalties. - (a) Any person violating any provision of section 29-28 or...
Section 29-37a. - Sale, delivery or transfer of long guns. Procedure. Penalty. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “long gun” means...
Section 29-37b. - Retail dealer to equip pistols and revolvers with gun locking device and provide written warning at time of sale. Penalty. - (a) Each person, firm or corporation which engages in the...
Section 29-37d. - Firearms dealer to install burglar alarm system on premises of its establishment. Exceptions. Civil penalties. Regulations. - (a) On and after July 1, 1993, each business organization...
Section 29-37e. - False statement or information in connection with sale or transfer of firearm other than pistol or revolver prohibited. - (a) No person shall make any false statement or give...
Section 29-37f. - Qualifications of retail store employees who sell firearms. - No person, firm or corporation that engages in the retail...
Section 29-37g. - Gun show requirements. - (a) For the purposes of this section, (1) “gun show”...
Section 29-37i. (Formerly Sec. 29-37c). - Responsibilities re storage of firearms. - No person shall store or keep any firearm, as defined...
Section 29-37i. (Formerly Sec. 29-37c). *(See end of section for - Responsibilities re storage of firearms. - No person shall store or keep any firearm, as defined...
Section 29-37j. - Purchase of firearm with intent to transfer to person prohibited from purchasing or receiving a firearm. Assistance from person prohibited from purchasing or receiving a firearm. Penalties. - (a) Any person who purchases a firearm, as defined in...
Section 29-37p. - *(See end of section for amended version of subsection (b) and effective date.) Long gun eligibility certificate. Disqualifiers. - (a) Any person who is eighteen years of age or...
Section 29-37q. - Long gun eligibility certificate. Application. Form and content. Confidentiality. - (a) Requests for long gun eligibility certificates under section 29-37p...
Section 29-37r. - Long gun eligibility certificate. Fees. Expiration and renewal. - (a) The fee for each long gun eligibility certificate originally...
Section 29-37s. - Long gun eligibility certificate. Revocation. Reinstatement. - (a) A long gun eligibility certificate shall be revoked by...
Section 29-38. - Weapons in vehicles. Penalty. Exceptions. - (a) Any person who knowingly has, in any vehicle owned,...
Section 29-38a. - Out-of-state purchase or acquisition of rifles or shotguns. - Section 29-38a is repealed, effective October 1, 1999. (1971, P.A....
Section 29-38b. - Determination of commitment or admission status of person who applies for or seeks renewal of firearm permit or certificate. Report on status of application. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, in...
Section 29-38c. - *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Seizure of firearms and ammunition from person posing risk of imminent personal injury to self or others. - (a) Upon complaint on oath by any state's attorney or...
Section 29-38d. - Interstate transportation of firearms through state. - (a) The provisions of sections 29-35 and 29-38 shall not...
Section 29-38e. - State-wide firearms trafficking task force. Composition. Duties. - (a) There shall be within the Division of State Police,...
Section 29-38f. - State-Wide Firearms Trafficking Task Force Policy Board. Composition. Duties. - (a) There shall be a State-Wide Firearms Trafficking Task Force...
Section 29-38g. - Storing or keeping pistol or revolver in unattended motor vehicle. Prohibited. Exceptions. Penalty. - (a)(1) No person shall store or keep any pistol or...
Section 29-38m. - Sale of ammunition or ammunition magazine. - (a) For the purposes of this section and sections 29-38n...
Section 29-38n. - Ammunition certificate. Issuance. Form and content. Confidentiality. - (a) Any person who is eighteen years of age or...
Section 29-38o. - Ammunition certificate. Fees. Expiration and renewal. - (a) The fee for each ammunition certificate originally issued under...
Section 29-38p. - Ammunition certificate. Revocation. Reinstatement. - (a) An ammunition certificate shall be revoked by the Commissioner...
Chapter 530 - Fire Marshals and Fire Hazards (See Chapter 541, Part II)
Section 29-39a. - Fire Safety Code Standards Committee. - Section 29-39a is repealed. (P.A. 75-139; 75-567, S. 50, 80;...
Section 29-54. - Abatement of fire hazards requiring reconstruction. - Section 29-54 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3677; 1957, P.A....
Section 29-92. - Manufacture of explosive compounds without license. - Section 29-92 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 4139; 1971, P.A....
Section 29-106a to 29-106p. - Amateur rocketry. - Sections 29-106a to 29-106p, inclusive, are repealed. (1961, P.A. 473,...
Section 29-107. - Licensing of persons to engage in electrical work. - Section 29-107 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3684; 1967, P.A....
Chapter 530a - Connecticut Humane Society
Section 29-108a. (Formerly Sec. 17-22). - Definitions. - The terms “animals” and “animal”, as used in this chapter...
Section 29-108b. (Formerly Sec. 17-23). - Appointment of agents as special police officers. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may appoint,...
Section 29-108c. (Formerly Sec. 17-24). - Prevention of cruelty to animals. - Any officer or agent of the Connecticut Humane Society may...
Section 29-108d. (Formerly Sec. 17-25). - Disposition of animal or vehicle of person arrested. - When any person arrested under any provision of the laws...
Section 29-108e. (Formerly Sec. 17-27). - Detention and disposition of neglected or cruelly treated animals. - (a) Any officer or agent of the Connecticut Humane Society...
Section 29-108f. (Formerly Sec. 17-28). - Cost of care of neglected or cruelly treated animal. Disposition of animal if expense not paid. - Section 29-108f is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 2921; 1955, S....
Section 29-108g. (Formerly Sec. 17-29). - Destruction of animal in the charge of the society. - Any agent or officer of the Connecticut Humane Society may...
Section 29-108h. (Formerly Sec. 17-29a). - Use of high altitude euthanasia devices prohibited. - No person or organization shall use any high altitude device...
Section 29-108i. (Formerly Sec. 17-30). - Officers and agents to have certificates or badges. - Officers and agents of said society shall be provided by...
Chapter 531 - Motion Pictures
Section 29-109. - Certificates of approval. Regulations. Variations or exemptions. - Section 29-109 is repealed, effective July 1, 2016. (1949 Rev.,...
Section 29-110. - When films may be shown without fire-proof booths. - Section 29-110 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3695; P.A. 89-188,...
Section 29-111 to 29-113. - Revocation or suspension of licenses or permits. Fees. Penalty. - Sections 29-111 to 29-113, inclusive, are repealed, effective July 1,...
Section 29-114. - Exhibition of moving pictures at religious services held on Sunday. - Section 29-114 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3699; P.A. 76-415,...
Section 29-115. - Authority to operate. - Section 29-115 is repealed, effective July 1, 2016. (1949 Rev.,...
Section 29-116. - Inspection by state police. - Section 29-116 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3701; P.A. 77-614,...
Section 29-117. - Moving picture licenses. Fees. Penalty. - Section 29-117 is repealed, effective July 1, 2016. (1949 Rev.,...
Section 29-118 and 29-119. - License to operate; fee. Penalties. - Sections 29-118 and 29-119 are repealed, effective October 1, 1999....
Section 29-120. - Exceptions. - Section 29-120 is repealed, effective July 1, 2016. (1949 Rev.,...
Section 29-121 to 29-126. - Storing of moving picture films; definitions. License to manufacture or store films. Restriction on issuance of licenses. Special room for handling films; fire extinguishers; smoking forbidden. Quantity of films under exam... - Sections 29-121 to 29-126, inclusive, are repealed. (1949 Rev., S....
Section 29-127. - Inspections. - Section 29-127 is repealed, effective July 1, 2016. (1949 Rev.,...
Section 29-128. - Penalty. - Section 29-128 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3713; P.A. 89-188,...
Section 29-128a. (Formerly Sec. 29-117a). - Exhibition of previews of “X” rated films. - No person shall exhibit, show or use any preview film,...
Section 29-128b. - Display of film rating required. - Section 29-128b is repealed, effective July 1, 2016. (P.A. 79-296;...
Section 29-128f. - Unlawful use of recording device in motion picture theater. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Audiovisual recording function”...
Chapter 532 - Amusements and Exhibitions
Section 29-129. - Licensing of public amusement parks. - The Commissioner of Consumer Protection, upon application in writing of...
Section 29-130. - Amusement park licenses: Issuance, suspension or revocation; fee. - The Commissioner of Consumer Protection shall prescribe a form of...
Section 29-131. - Provisions not to apply to restaurants or eating places. - The provisions of sections 29-129 and 29-130 shall not be...
Section 29-132. - Inspection and certification of amusement rides and devices. - All amusement rides and devices in the state shall be...
Section 29-133. - Licensing of amusements; definitions. - When used in sections 29-134 to 29-143b, inclusive: (1) “Amusement”...
Section 29-134. - License required. Annual fee. - No owner shall exhibit or provide any amusement, as defined...
Section 29-135. - Application for license. - Not less than ten days before exhibiting or providing any...
Section 29-136. - Investigation and inspection. Reporting of serious injury or death. Signs required. Alternate compliance. Regulations. - (a) Upon receipt of an application for an amusement license,...
Section 29-136a. - Patron safety regulations. Detainment of patrons. Owner responsibility. - (a) A patron of an amusement, as defined in section...
Section 29-137. - When license issued. - If the commissioner concludes that such amusement is reasonably safe,...
Section 29-138. - Secretary of the State to be attorney of nonresident owners of amusements. - No license shall be issued under the provisions of section...
Section 29-139. - Financial responsibility. - Before exhibiting or providing any amusement in this state or...
Section 29-140. - Regulations. - The commissioner shall make and enforce, and from time to...
Section 29-141. - Appeal. - If any person is aggrieved by the doings of the...
Section 29-142. - Penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of sections 29-129 to...
Section 29-143a. - Fire protection at places of public amusement or exhibition. - When fire protection is necessary or required at any place...
Section 29-143b. - Amusement rides and devices; hiring of ride or device operator under eighteen. Aquatic rides and devices; hiring of lifeguards under eighteen. - (a) Nothing in section 29-133 or 29-136 shall be construed...
Chapter 532a - Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts
Section 29-143i. (Formerly Sec. 21a-195a). - Connecticut Boxing Commission. - (a) There is established the Connecticut Boxing Commission which shall...
Section 29-143j. (Formerly Sec. 21a-196). - Jurisdiction of Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection. Investigation and inspection. Licensing fees. Registration. Regulations. - (a) As used in this chapter, “commissioner” means the Commissioner...
Section 29-143k. (Formerly Sec. 21a-197). - Amateur boxing matches regulated. - As used in this section and sections 29-143j, 53-200 and...
Section 29-143l. (Formerly Sec. 21a-198). - Issuance or revocation of license. - (a) The commissioner may, in the commissioner's discretion, grant or...
Section 29-143m and 29-143n. (Formerly Secs. 21a-199 and 21a-200). - Reports of matches; payment of tax. Examination as to receipts and tax due; sanctions for delinquency. - Sections 29-143m and 29-143n are repealed, effective October 1, 2017....
Section 29-143o. (Formerly Sec. 21a-201). - Penalty for sale of more than seating capacity. - Any person who, and the officers of any club, corporation...
Section 29-143p. (Formerly Sec. 21a-202). - Price of admission to be published. - The price of admission and of the seats to any...
Section 29-143q. (Formerly Sec. 21a-203). - Duration of matches. Attendance of approved referee. - (a) No boxing match shall consist of more than twelve...
Section 29-143r. (Formerly Sec. 21a-203a). - Selection and licensing of referees. - The commissioner shall select the referees for any boxing or...
Section 29-143s. (Formerly Sec. 21a-204). - Boxing and mixed martial arts matches prohibited on certain days. - No boxing or mixed martial arts match shall be held...
Section 29-143t. (Formerly Sec. 21a-205). - Boxers and competitors to be examined by physician. Costs. - (a) No person shall engage in any boxing match as...
Section 29-143u. (Formerly Sec. 21a-206). - Special privileges or discrimination. - Any person acting as principal, manager, second, promoter or matchmaker...
Section 29-143v. (Formerly Sec. 21a-207). - Age limitation for boxers and competitors. - No person under eighteen years of age shall engage in...
Section 29-143w. (Formerly Sec. 21a-208). - Betting prohibited. - No person shall bet or wager upon the result of...
Section 29-143x. (Formerly Sec. 21a-209). - Admission of persons under eighteen to boxing or mixed martial arts match restricted. - No person under eighteen years of age shall be admitted...
Section 29-143y. (Formerly Sec. 21a-210). - Effect of local ordinance prohibiting boxing or mixed martial arts matches. - No license shall be issued under section 29-143l to conduct,...
Section 29-143z. (Formerly Sec. 21a-211). - Penalty. - Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter,...
Section 29-143aa. - Health insurance and death benefit for boxers and competitors. - (a) Any person, firm or corporation that employs, or contracts...
Chapter 533 - Professional Bondsmen
Section 29-144. - Definition. - Any person who makes a business of furnishing bail in...
Section 29-145. - Application for license. Requirements. - Any person desiring to engage in the business of a...
Section 29-146. - Investigation of applicant for license. Fee. Term of license. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall, upon...
Section 29-147. - Renewal, revocation or suspension of license. - Each professional bondsman licensed under the provisions of this chapter...
Section 29-147a. - Suspension of license for failure to pay forfeited bond. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may suspend...
Section 29-148. - Notice. Statement of assets and liabilities. - Each professional bondsman licensed under the provisions of this chapter...
Section 29-149. - Notice to courts and municipal departments of licensees. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall furnish...
Section 29-150. - Oath of bondsmen. Form. - Each professional bondsman shall, when furnishing surety for recognizances of...
Section 29-151. - Maximum commission or fee. Reports to commissioner. - No such professional bondsman shall charge for his commission or...
Section 29-152. - Penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of section 29-145, 29-148,...
Section 29-152a. - Inspection of books and records. Regulations. - To carry out the provisions of sections 29-144 to 29-151,...
Section 29-152b. - Prohibited acts. - (a) No professional bondsman shall: (1) Suggest or advise, in...
Section 29-152c. - Collateral security or other indemnity on a bail bond. Penalty. - (a) A professional bondsman may accept collateral security or other...
Chapter 533a - Bail Enforcement Agents
Section 29-152e. - License required. - No person shall, as a surety on a bond in...
Section 29-152f. - Application for license. Requirements. - Any person desiring to engage in the business of a...
Section 29-152g. - Investigation of applicant. Issuance of license. Fee. Term. - Upon being satisfied, after investigation, that the applicant is a...
Section 29-152h. - Renewal of license. - Each person licensed as a bail enforcement agent under the...
Section 29-152i. - Suspension, revocation or nonrenewal of license. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may suspend,...
Section 29-152j. - Notice to courts and police departments of names of professional bondsmen and bail enforcement agents. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall furnish...
Section 29-152k. - Notice to law enforcement agency prior to apprehension of principal. - Prior to taking or attempting to take into custody the...
Section 29-152l. - Restrictions on wearing or displaying certain uniforms, badges or other insignia. - (a) No professional bondsman licensed under chapter 533, surety bail...
Section 29-152m. - Permit to carry firearm required. Training required. Regulations. - (a) No professional bondsman licensed under chapter 533, surety bail...
Section 29-152n. - Penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of sections 29-152e to...
Section 29-152o. - Regulations. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall adopt...
Section 29-152p. - Approval of instructors. Fee. Term. Renewal. Regulations. Penalty. Suspension, revocation or nonrenewal of approval. - (a) On and after October 1, 2013, no person may...
Chapter 534 - Private Detectives and Security Services
Section 29-152u. - Definitions. - As used in this chapter: (1) “Armed security officer” means...
Section 29-153. - Private detective license required. - No person shall engage in the business of, or solicit...
Section 29-154. - Qualifications for license. List of employees. - Section 29-154 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3738; 1957, P.A....
Section 29-154a. - Qualifications for private detective or private detective agency license. Appeal. - (a) The commissioner may grant a private detective or private...
Section 29-154b. - Qualifications of corporate stockholders. - The license of a corporation may be denied by the...
Section 29-154c. - Persons vested with police powers ineligible for licensure. - No member of the state, or any town, city or...
Section 29-155. - Form of application for license. Criminal history records checks. Fingerprints. Photographs. Trade name. - (a) Application for a license as a private detective or...
Section 29-155a. - Applicant to post surety bond and provide general liability insurance certificate. - (a) Each applicant for a license as a private detective...
Section 29-155b. - Issuance of license. - Upon being satisfied, after investigation, of the good character, competency...
Section 29-155c. - License fees. - The fee for an individual private detective shall, for an...
Section 29-155d. - Display of license. - Immediately upon the receipt of a license certificate issued by...
Section 29-156. - Licensee's identification card. - Upon the issuance of a license as provided in sections...
Section 29-156a. - Employment of private investigators. Registration. Fee. Penalty. - (a) Any licensee may employ as many private investigators as...
Section 29-156b. - Identification card for private investigators. - The licensee of a private detective agency shall issue to...
Section 29-156c. - Uniformed employee's insignia. - Section 29-156c is repealed, effective October 1, 2004. (1969, P.A....
Section 29-156d. - Private detective prohibited from using badge or shield. - No private detective licensed under the provisions of sections 29-153...
Section 29-156e. - Branch or suboffices. - Any licensee may operate as many branch or suboffices as...
Section 29-156f. - Permit to carry firearms. - Section 29-156f is repealed. (1969, P.A. 756, S. 21; P.A....
Section 29-156g. - Use of information. - No person who is or has been an employee of...
Section 29-156h. - Nonuniformed guard services by private detectives or private detective agencies. - Nothing in this chapter shall preclude a private detective or...
Section 29-157. - Association with government not to be implied in name. - Section 29-157 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3740; 1969, P.A....
Section 29-158. - License or registration suspension or revocation. Appeal. - Any license or registration issued under the provisions of sections...
Section 29-159. - Annual list of private detectives and detective agencies. - The commissioner shall annually prepare and publish a list of...
Section 29-160. - Exemption of credit rating agencies. - Section 29-160 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 3743; 1969, P.A....
Section 29-161. - Penalties. Regulations. - (a) Except as provided in section 29-156a, any person who...
Section 29-161f. - Operation on state waters. Notice of intent. Hearing. Vote. Definition. - (a) No private security service shall operate on the waters...
Section 29-161aa. (Formerly Sec. 29-161c). - Licensed security services to provide written notice to law enforcement agencies of assignments of security officers carrying firearms. - Any licensed security service or any firm or corporation employing...
Section 29-161g. - Security service license required. - No person shall engage in the business of, or solicit...
Section 29-161h. - Qualifications for security service license. Appeal. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may...
Section 29-161i. - Qualifications of corporate stockholders. - An application for a license of a corporation may be...
Section 29-161j. - Persons vested with police powers ineligible for licensure. - No member of the state, or any town, city or...
Section 29-161k. - Form of application for license. Criminal history records checks. Fingerprints. Photographs. Trade name. - (a) Application for a license as a security service shall...
Section 29-161l. - Applicant to post surety bond and provide general liability insurance certificate. - (a) Each applicant for a license as a security service...
Section 29-161m. - Issuance of security service license. Inspection or copying of documents. - Upon being satisfied, after investigation, of the good moral character,...
Section 29-161n. - License fees. - The fee for an individual, association or partnership licensed as...
Section 29-161o. - Display of license. - Immediately upon the receipt of a license certificate issued by...
Section 29-161p. - Licensee's identification card. - Upon the issuance of a license as provided in sections...
Section 29-161q. - Qualifications of security officers. License. Instructor approval. Registration. Identification card. Prohibition. Applicant performance of security officer duties. Penalty. - (a) Any security service or business may employ as many...
Section 29-161r. - Nonuniformed security officers' identification card. - The licensee of a security service shall issue to each...
Section 29-161s. - Uniformed employee's insignia. - The licensee of a security service shall issue to each...
Section 29-161t. - Branches and suboffices. - Any security service may operate as many branch or suboffices...
Section 29-161u. - Investigation of offenses on property guarded by security services. - Nothing in sections 29-163g to 29-161x, inclusive, shall preclude a...
Section 29-161v. - License or instructor approval suspension or revocation. Appeal. - (a) Any license for a security service or security officer...
Section 29-161w. - Annual list of security services and security officers. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall annually...
Section 29-161x. - Penalties. Regulations. - (a) Except as provided in sections 29-161q and 29-161y, any...
Section 29-161y. (Formerly Sec. 29-161a). - Registration of security officers or security personnel carrying firearms. Penalty. - (a) Any person, firm or corporation may employ as many...
Section 29-161z. (Formerly Sec. 29-161b). - Permit to carry firearms required. Firearm safety course. Regulations. Instructor approval. Penalty. License, permit or approval suspension or revocation. Appeal. - (a) No employee of a licensed security service and no...
Chapter 535 - New England State Police Compact
Section 29-162. - Compact. - The New England State Police Compact is hereby entered into...
Section 29-163. - Commissioner may designate alternate. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection is authorized...
Section 29-164. - Retirement for employees of administrators conference. - The employees of the New England State Police Administrators Conference...
Chapter 535a - National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact
Section 29-164f. - National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact. - The National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact is hereby entered...
Section 29-164g. - Commissioner to designate Compact officer. - The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall designate...
Chapter 536 - Organized Crime Investigative Task Force. Regional Narcotics Squads and Coordinating Committee
Section 29-165. - Advisory Committee on Organized Crime Prevention and Control. Naming of director of organized crime investigative task force. Expenses. - Section 29-165 is repealed. (P.A. 73-592, S. 2, 3, 15;...
Section 29-166. - Director of task force to appoint personnel; contracts for services. - (a) The director of the state-wide organized crime investigative task...
Section 29-167. - Investigations by task force. - The state-wide organized crime investigative task force shall have the...
Section 29-168. - Reservation of powers. - Nothing contained in section 29-167 shall be construed to supersede,...
Section 29-169. - Cooperation with task force by governmental units. Agreements with other states. Cooperation with federal authorities. Referral of evidence of crime or misconduct. - (a) The state-wide organized crime investigative task force may duly...
Section 29-170. - Disclosure of records of task force. - Records of the state-wide organized crime investigative task force shall...
Section 29-171. - Illegal disclosure of information; class A misdemeanor. - Any person conducting or participating in any investigation under this...
Section 29-172. - Impounding exhibits. Court order directing disposal of. - Upon the application of the director of the state-wide organized...
Section 29-173 to 29-175. - Regional crime squads; formation; existing agreements; mandatory provisions in agreements. Coordinating and supervisory body of chiefs of police, duties and powers; police officers, assignment, powers, duties and immunitie... - Sections 29-173 to 29-175, inclusive, are repealed. (P.A. 73-592, S....
Section 29-176. - State-wide narcotics task force; formation; authority; state, federal and local assistance. - (a) There shall be within the Division of State Police...
Section 29-177. - Special state police. Task force duties. Compensation. Indemnification. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may...
Section 29-178. - Police officers. Powers, duties and immunities. - Any municipal police officer, while assigned to duty with the...
Section 29-179. - State-Wide Narcotics Task Force Policy Board. - (a) There shall be a State-Wide Narcotics Task Force Policy...
Section 29-179f. - State Urban Violence and Cooperative Crime Control Task Force. Powers. Municipality to petition for assistance. Use of municipal personnel. Indemnification. - (a) There shall be in the Division of State Police...
Section 29-179g. - Appointment of police or federal Housing and Urban Development Agency personnel for task force. Compensation. Indemnification. Termination. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection may...
Section 29-179h. - Municipal police officers. Powers, duties and immunities. - A municipal police officer, while assigned to duty with the...
Section 29-179i. - State-Wide Cooperative Crime Control Task Force Policy Board. - (a) There shall be a State-Wide Cooperative Crime Control Task...
Chapter 537 - Connecticut Justice Commission
Section 29-180 to 29-186. - Connecticut Justice Commission: Definitions; establishment, powers and duties; composition of commission and chairperson; members not compensated; meetings; executive committee, committees, subcommittees, advisory panels a... - Sections 29-180 to 29-186, inclusive, are repealed. (P.A. 76-432, S....
Section 29-187. - Transfer from commission to Office of Policy and Management. - The books, records, reports, equipment, property, accounts and liabilities of...
Section 29-188. - Commission to cease if federal funding ceases. - Section 29-188 is repealed. (P.A. 76-432, S. 9–11; P.A. 78-233;...
Chapter 538 - Elevators, Escalators and Lifts
Section 29-191. (Formerly Sec. 19-410). - Definitions. - As used in this chapter, “department” means the Department of...
Section 29-192. (Formerly Sec. 19-411). - General requirements. Variations or exemptions. Appeals. - (a) Each elevator or escalator used or intended for use...
Section 29-193. (Formerly Sec. 19-412). - Approval of plans; fee. - No new elevator or escalator shall be erected or installed...
Section 29-194. (Formerly Sec. 19-413). - Registration of elevators and escalators. - The owner or operator of each elevator or escalator covered...
Section 29-195. (Formerly Sec. 19-414). - Inspection by the department. - Each elevator or escalator shall be thoroughly inspected by a...
Section 29-196. (Formerly Sec. 19-415). - Issuance of certificate of operation; fees; renewal. - As soon as the department approves any new, relocated or...
Section 29-197. (Formerly Sec. 19-416). - Discontinuance of operation. - If any elevator or escalator is found which, in the...
Section 29-198. (Formerly Sec. 19-418). - Penalties. - Any person who violates any of the provisions of sections...
Section 29-199. - Reporting of elevator or escalator accidents. Investigation and inspection. - The owner of an elevator or escalator or his agent...
Section 29-200. - Standards concerning certain lifts and elevators. Variations or exemptions. Installation of lifts and elevators. Application. Appeal. - (a) The State Building Inspector and the Codes and Standards...
Chapter 538a - Passenger Tramways
Section 29-201. (Formerly Sec. 19-418a). - Definitions. - As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates...
Section 29-202. (Formerly Sec. 19-418b). - Requirements for passenger tramways in use. - Each passenger tramway used or intended for use in this...
Section 29-203. (Formerly Sec. 19-418c). - Regulations, standards. - The commissioner shall adopt reasonable regulations relating to public safety...
Section 29-204. (Formerly Sec. 19-418d). - Plans and specifications, submission, fee. Approval. Final inspection. - No new passenger tramway shall be erected or installed and...
Section 29-205. (Formerly Sec. 19-418e). - Registration of each passenger tramway required. - The operator of each passenger tramway covered by this chapter...
Section 29-206. (Formerly Sec. 19-418f). - Operating certificate, inspections, fees. - The department shall enforce the regulations adopted pursuant to section...
Section 29-207. (Formerly Sec. 19-418g). - Order to discontinue operation. Permission for resumption. - If any passenger tramway is found to be, in the...
Section 29-208. (Formerly Sec. 19-418h). - Complaints. - Any person may make a written complaint to the commissioner...
Section 29-209. (Formerly Sec. 19-418i). - Judicial review of commissioner's decisions. - Any person aggrieved by any decision or order of the...
Section 29-210. (Formerly Sec. 19-418j). - Penalties. - Any person who violates any of the provisions of this...
Section 29-211. (Formerly Sec. 19-418k). - Duties of operator of passenger tramway or ski area. - In the operation of a passenger tramway or ski area,...
Section 29-212. (Formerly Sec. 19-418l). - Assumption of risk of injury caused by hazards inherent in the sport of skiing. - (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Skier” includes...
Section 29-213. (Formerly Sec. 19-418m). - Prohibited conduct by skiers. - No skier shall: (1) Intentionally drop, throw or expel any...
Section 29-214. (Formerly Sec. 19-418n). - Special defense to civil action against operator by skier. - Section 29-214 is repealed, effective October 1, 2005. (P.A. 79-629,...
Chapter 539 - Operators of Cranes or Hoisting Equipment
Section 29-221. - Definitions. - As used in this chapter: (1) “Board” means the Examining...
Section 29-221a. - Equipment excluded from scope of chapter. - (a) Notwithstanding subdivisions (3) and (4) of section 29-221, the...
Section 29-222. - Crane Operators Examining Board. - There shall be in the Department of Administrative Services an...
Section 29-223. - Board powers and duties. Examinations. Regulations. - (a) The board shall keep a record of its proceedings...
Section 29-223a. - Hoisting equipment operator's license. Apprentice's certificate of registration. Exceptions. - (a) No person shall engage in, practice or offer to...
Section 29-224. - Crane operator's license. Apprentice's certificate of registration. Crane owner's certificate of registration. Exceptions. - (a) No person shall engage in, practice or offer to...
Section 29-224a. - Report of accidents. Investigation and inspection. - Each crane or hoisting equipment owner or operator shall immediately...
Section 29-224b. - Right-of-entry for investigation and inspection. - The commissioner or any employee of the Department of Administrative...
Section 29-224c. - Operation of crane or hoisting equipment by apprentice. Monitoring of apprentice. - (a) An apprentice shall be permitted to operate a crane...
Section 29-225. - Suspension or revocation of crane or hoisting equipment operator's license, apprentice's certificate or crane owner's registration. Penalty. - (a) The board may suspend or revoke a crane operator's...
Chapter 540 - Boilers and Water Heaters
Section 29-231. (Formerly Sec. 19-426). - Exceptions. - The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to: (1)...
Section 29-232. (Formerly Sec. 19-428). - Regulations. Variations or exemptions. Appeals. - (a) The Commissioner of Administrative Services shall adopt regulations in...
Section 29-233. (Formerly Sec. 19-430). - Boiler inspectors. - The Department of Administrative Services shall formulate the examination requirements...
Section 29-234. (Formerly Sec. 19-431). - Special inspectors. - In addition to department boiler inspectors, the Commissioner of Administrative...
Section 29-235. (Formerly Sec. 19-432). - Examination for special inspector's commission. - Examinations for candidates for special inspectors' commissions shall be given...
Section 29-236. (Formerly Sec. 19-433). - Commission required. Suspension or revocation. Appeal. - No person shall inspect boilers under this chapter unless he...
Section 29-237. (Formerly Sec. 19-434). - Inspection. - All boilers included under this chapter shall be inspected by...
Section 29-238. (Formerly Sec. 19-435). - Operating certificate. Fee. Period of validity. Inspection. - The owner or user of a boiler required by this...
Section 29-239. (Formerly Sec. 19-436). - Certificate required. Conformity to standards. - No owner or user of a boiler shall operate such...
Section 29-240. (Formerly Sec. 19-437). - Report of violations. Orders to comply. - Boiler and factory inspectors of the state, in their routine...
Section 29-241. (Formerly Sec. 19-439). - Registration of boilers. - The installer of any newly installed or reinstalled boiler included...
Section 29-242. (Formerly Sec. 19-440). - Enforcement. - The commissioner and his authorized agents shall enforce the provisions...
Section 29-243. - Penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or...
Section 29-244. (Formerly Sec. 19-442). - Failure to post valid operating certificate. - In the examination and inspection of premises provided for in...
Chapter 541 - Building, Fire and Demolition Codes. Fire Marshals and Fire Hazards. Safety of Public and Other Structures
Section 29-250. - Office of the State Fire Marshal. Office of the State Building Inspector. - There shall be (1) an Office of the State Fire...
Section 29-251. (Formerly Sec. 19-395f). - Codes and Standards Committee; duties; membership. - There shall be within the Department of Administrative Services a...
Section 29-251a. - Review of regulations. - As used in this section, “program requirements” means any program...
Section 29-251b. - Building Code Training Council; membership; vacancies. - There is established, within the Department of Administrative Services, a...
Section 29-251c. - Development of training and educational programs. Code Training and Education Board of Control. Regulations. Reporting of funds received; expenditures. - (a) As used in subsections (a) to (c), inclusive, of...
Section 29-252. (Formerly Sec. 19-395). - State Building Code: Adoption, revision and amendments. State Building Inspector: Appointment; interpretations of code. Appeal. - (a) The State Building Inspector and the Codes and Standards...
Section 29-252a. - Code applicable to all state agencies and Connecticut Airport Authority. Building permit, education fee and certificate of occupancy required for state and Connecticut Airport Authority buildings. Appeal. Exemptions. - (a) The State Building Code, including any amendment to said...
Section 29-252b. - Procedure for adoption and amendment of State Building Code. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “proposed code” means...
Section 29-253. (Formerly Sec. 19-395e). - Code applicable to all municipalities. Ordinance governing demolition of hazardous building. - (a) The State Building Code, including any amendment to said...
Section 29-254. (Formerly Sec. 19-395g). - Amendments to code. Variations and exemptions. - (a) Any town, city or borough or any interested person...
Section 29-254a. - Penalty for violation of State Building Code. - Any person who violates any provision of the State Building...
Section 29-254b. - List of variations or exemptions from, or equivalent or alternate compliance with, code. - Not later than January 1, 2003, the State Building Inspector...
Section 29-255. (Formerly Sec. 19-395h). - Authority of fire marshals unaffected. - This part shall not be construed to limit or restrict...
Section 29-256. (Formerly Sec. 19-395q). - Revision of Building and Fire Safety Codes. Rehabilitation subcode. Regulations. - (a) In order to make the State Building Code and...
Section 29-256a. - Revision of State Building Code. Energy efficiency. Construction standards. Verification. - (a) The State Building Inspector and the Codes and Standards...
Section 29-256b. - Revision of code. Use of ungraded lumber. - The State Building Inspector and the Codes and Standards Committee...
Section 29-256c. - Revision of code. Bed and breakfast establishments. - Not later than January 1, 2000, the State Building Inspector...
Section 29-256d. - Revision of code. Path marking systems. - Section 29-256d is repealed, effective July 1, 2022. (P.A. 06-162,...
Section 29-257. (Formerly Sec. 19-395r). - Scope of revision. - Section 29-257 is repealed. (P.A. 77-512, S. 2, 5; P.A....
Section 29-258. (Formerly Sec. 19-395s). - Educational program. - The Commissioner of Administrative Services shall conduct a comprehensive educational...
Section 29-259. (Formerly Sec. 19-395t). - Exemption from code for urban homesteading property and historic structures. - (a) The State Building Inspector and the Codes and Standards...
Section 29-260. (Formerly Sec. 19-396). - Municipal building official to administer code. Appointment. Dismissal. - (a) The chief executive officer of any town, city or...
Section 29-261. (Formerly Sec. 19-397). - Qualifications of building official and assistant building officials. Powers and duties. Return of building plans and specifications. - (a) The building official, to be eligible for appointment, shall...
Section 29-262. (Formerly Sec. 19-397a). - Licensure of building officials. Continuing educational programs. Suspension or revocation of license or certificate. Hearing. Appeal. Indemnification. - (a) The State Building Inspector and the Codes and Standards...
Section 29-262a. - Uniform building permit application form. - The Commissioner of Administrative Services shall establish a uniform building...
Section 29-263. (Formerly Sec. 19-398). - Permit to construct or alter. Education fee. Exemption for Class I renewable energy source projects. Building permit application fee exemption for repair or replacement of certain concrete foundations. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (h) of section 29-252a...
Section 29-263a. - Working drawings to be accompanied by evidence of licensure by the state. - In the event that working drawings are used for the...
Section 29-264. (Formerly Sec. 19-398a). - Approval of sets of building plans by State Building Inspector. Issuance of permits pursuant to such approval. - The State Building Inspector may, upon application by a builder...
Section 29-265. (Formerly Sec. 19-400). - Certificate of occupancy. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (h) of section 29-252a,...
Section 29-265a. - Permits for swimming pools. - (a) As used in this section, “pool alarm” means a...
Section 29-265b. - Rain sensor devices for automatic lawn sprinkler systems. - (a) Any state agency or commercial enterprise that begins installation...
Section 29-265c. - Concrete foundations for new residential or commercial building. Written documentation of concrete supplier and installer. - Prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy for...
Section 29-265d. - Reassessment of residential building made with defective concrete. Written evaluation by professional engineer. Adjustment by assessor. Appeal. Notification if foundation repaired or replaced. - (a) Any owner of a residential building who has obtained...
Section 29-265e. - Confidentiality of documentation re claims of faulty or failing concrete foundations in residential buildings. - Any documentation provided to or obtained by an executive branch...
Section 29-265f. - Seller of concrete to provide purchaser with written notice re compliance with applicable pyrrhotite standard. - If the federal Army Corps of Engineers, National Institute of...
Section 29-265g. - Prohibition on reuse of recycled material known to contain pyrrhotite. Penalty. - (a) On and after October 31, 2017, no person shall...
Section 29-266. (Formerly Sec. 19-402). - Municipal board of appeals. Filing of appeals in absence of board of appeals. - (a) A board of appeals shall be appointed by each...
Section 29-267. (Formerly Sec. 19-398b). - Tenement House Act provision re room size inapplicable to construction pursuant to Building Code. - Section 19a-358 shall not apply to any building or structure...
Section 29-268. (Formerly Sec. 19-398c). - Two exits required for sleeping rooms. - Section 29-268 is repealed. (P.A. 73-663; P.A. 88-356, S. 5.)
Section 29-269. (Formerly Sec. 19-395a). - Standards for construction of buildings to accommodate persons with physical disabilities. - (a) The State Building Inspector and the Codes and Standards...
Section 29-269a. - Report on proposed revisions to State Building Code re accessibility for disabled persons. - Section 29-269a is repealed, effective July 1, 2017. (P.A. 90-300,...
Section 29-269b. - Symbol of access. Regulations. - Not later than January 1, 2017, the Commissioner of Administrative...
Section 29-269c. - Use of symbol of access. - Beginning January 1, 2017, any reference to the international symbol...
Section 29-270. (Formerly Sec. 19-395o). - Posting of access symbols. - Section 29-270 is repealed. (P.A. 75-234; P.A. 87-123, S. 4;...
Section 29-270a. - Automatic doors for persons with physical disabilities in certain shopping malls or retail businesses. - The owner of any enclosed shopping mall or retail business...
Section 29-271. (Formerly Sec. 19-395p). - Design of units and facilities in state-assisted housing for persons with physical disabilities. - Any state-assisted rental housing or rental housing project constructed or...
Section 29-272. (Formerly Sec. 19-396a). - Definitions. - As used in this part: (a) “Complex” means any group...
Section 29-273. (Formerly Sec. 19-396b). - Accessibility or adaptability requirements for residential buildings and complexes. - Each residential building or complex constructed, substantially renovated or established...
Section 29-274. (Formerly Sec. 19-396c). - Exemptions from State Building Code standards. - (a) The provisions of section 29-269 shall not apply to...
Section 29-275. (Formerly Sec. 19-398d). - Prohibition concerning obstructions which prevent entry or exit by handicapped persons. - Section 29-275 is repealed. (P.A. 79-326; P.A. 88-356, S. 5.)
Section 29-275a. - Prohibition concerning obstructions which prevent entry or exit by handicapped persons. - No fixed mounted poles or other obstructions which prevent the...
Section 29-276. (Formerly Sec. 19-399). - Application for listing of new materials and modes of construction. Publication of bulletin. Regulations. - Section 29-276 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 4110; 1969, P.A....
Section 29-276a. - Moratorium on “lift-slab” construction. Regulations. - (a) No person may use or cause to be used...
Section 29-276b. - “Threshold limit” defined. Requirements when structure or addition will exceed threshold limit. Standards for facilities which perform testing of construction materials. - (a) For the purposes of this section, the term “threshold...
Section 29-276c. - Architect or engineer to seal plans and specifications, review implementation of design of certain buildings and issue statement of professional opinion re completed structure. Use groups. - (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 390, if a proposed...
Section 29-277. - Sale or installation of foamed-in-place insulating material. Certification of compliance. Penalty. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Urea-formaldehyde foamed-in-place insulation...
Section 29-278 to 29-281. (Formerly Secs. 19-399a to 19-399d). - Safety glazing material; definitions. Labeling of lights. Safety glazing material requirement; liability; penalty. Statute supersedes local ordinance. - Sections 29-278 to 29-281, inclusive, are repealed. (P.A. 73-182, S....
Section 29-282. (Formerly Sec. 19-403). - Public service company exceptions. - This part shall not apply to structures, other than buildings,...
Section 29-291. (Formerly Sec. 29-39). - Commissioner to appoint State Fire Marshal. Delegation of powers. - For the purposes of this part and any other statute...
Section 29-291a. - State Fire Prevention Code: Adoption and revision. Advisory committee. Official interpretation. - (a) The State Fire Marshal, in coordination with the advisory...
Section 29-291b. - State Fire Prevention Code: Variations, exemptions, equivalent or alternate compliance. - Section 29-291b is repealed, effective July 1, 2021. (P.A. 08-65,...
Section 29-291c. - State Fire Prevention Code and Fire Safety Code: Abatement of certain conditions, injunction, citation, penalties. - (a) When the State Fire Marshal or a local fire...
Section 29-291d. - State Fire Marshal review of local fire marshal decision re State Fire Prevention Code. Appeal. - The State Fire Marshal shall review a decision by a...
Section 29-291e. - Procedure for adoption and amendment of State Fire Prevention Code. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “proposed code” means...
Section 29-292. (Formerly Sec. 29-40). - Fire Safety Code. Carbon monoxide and smoke detection and warning equipment. Certificate of occupancy. Liability. - (a)(1) The State Fire Marshal and the Codes and Standards...
Section 29-292a. - Procedure for adoption and amendment of Fire Safety Code. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “proposed code” means...
Section 29-293. (Formerly Sec. 29-41). - Codes to specify minimum fire safety requirements. Establishment of fire zones. - (a) The Fire Safety Code and the State Fire Prevention...
Section 29-294. (Formerly Sec. 29-42). - Publication of code. - The Fire Safety Code and all amendments to said code...
Section 29-295. (Formerly Sec. 29-43). - Penalty for violation of code. - Section 29-295 is repealed, effective July 1, 2021. (1949 Rev.,...
Section 29-296. (Formerly Sec. 29-44). - Fire Safety Code and State Fire Prevention Code: Variations or exemptions granted by State Fire Marshal. - The State Fire Marshal may grant variations or exemptions from,...
Section 29-296a. - Fire Safety Code: Variations, exemptions, equivalent or alternate compliance. - Not later than January 1, 2003, the State Fire Marshal...
Section 29-297. (Formerly Sec. 29-45). - Appointment of local fire marshals, deputies, provisional fire marshals, fire inspectors, fire code inspectors and fire investigators. - (a) The board of fire commissioners or, in the absence...
Section 29-298. (Formerly Sec. 29-45a). - Certification of local fire marshals, deputies, fire inspectors, fire code inspectors and fire investigators. Immunity from personal liability. Authority of deputy or acting fire marshals and fire inspectors. - (a) The State Fire Marshal and the Codes and Standards...
Section 29-298a. - Fire Marshal Training Council established. Duties. Members. - There shall be established within the Department of Administrative Services...
Section 29-298b. - Complaints re negligence of local fire marshals, deputies or inspectors. Hearing prior to revocation of certificate. Appeal. - Upon receipt of a written complaint from any person alleging...
Section 29-299. (Formerly Sec. 29-46). - Dismissal of local fire marshal. - If a local fire marshal fails to faithfully perform the...
Section 29-300. (Formerly Sec. 29-47). - Hearing prior to dismissal. Appeal. - No local fire marshal shall be dismissed unless he has...
Section 29-301. (Formerly Sec. 29-48). - One fire marshal for several municipalities. - Cities, towns and boroughs may, with the approval of the...
Section 29-302. (Formerly Sec. 29-49). - Investigations. - The local fire marshal shall, in accordance with the provisions...
Section 29-303. (Formerly Sec. 29-50). - Reporting of fire emergencies. - The fire chief or local fire marshal with jurisdiction over...
Section 29-304. (Formerly Sec. 29-51). - Fee for investigations. - Section 29-304 is repealed, effective July 1,2017. (1949 Rev., S....
Section 29-305. (Formerly Sec. 29-52). - Inspections by local fire marshals. Reports. Schedule of inspections. - (a) Each local fire marshal and the State Fire Marshal,...
Section 29-306. (Formerly Sec. 29-53). - Abatement of fire hazards: Order to remove or remedy; penalties; notification of officials; order to vacate; review by State Fire Marshal. - (a) When the local fire marshal ascertains that there exists...
Section 29-307. (Formerly Sec. 29-54a). - Fire hazards in manufacturing establishments. - When any local fire marshal ascertains that there exist, in...
Section 29-307a. - Hazardous materials in manufacturing establishments. Notice to local fire marshal. Penalty. Distribution of information. - (a) As used in this section: (1) “Employer” means a...
Section 29-307b. - Notice to water companies of the presence or elimination of hazardous material. - (a) Each employer shall provide the notice of the presence...
Section 29-308. (Formerly Sec. 29-55). - State Fire Marshal may take original jurisdiction to abate fire hazards. - The State Fire Marshal may take original jurisdiction for the...
Section 29-308a. - State Fire Marshal to set priorities for state residential facility improvement projects. - The State Fire Marshal shall set priorities for projects funded...
Section 29-309. (Formerly Sec. 29-56). - Procedure for appeal. - The Codes and Standards Committee shall establish a procedure whereby...
Section 29-310. (Formerly Sec. 29-57). - Investigation of origin of fires or explosions. Order to remove combustible material or remedy flammable condition or fire hazard. Penalty. - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall...
Section 29-311. - Fire investigations. Warrant requirements. Reports to Insurance Commissioner. - (a) The State Fire Marshal, any local fire marshal within...
Section 29-312. (Formerly Sec. 29-58). - Deputy State Fire Marshal. - The Commissioner of Administrative Services may appoint a Deputy State...
Section 29-313. (Formerly Sec. 29-44a). - Fire extinguishers. - (a) No fire extinguishing agent used in a fire extinguisher...
Section 29-314. (Formerly Sec. 29-44b). - Sale of fire extinguishers and flame-proofing compounds and coatings. - Any person who sells, offers to sell or displays for...
Section 29-315. (Formerly Sec. 29-44c). - Fire extinguishing system required for certain buildings. - (a)(1) When any building is to be built having more...
Section 29-315a. - Submission of plan for fire safety training and education for employees of nursing homes and rest homes. - On or before July 1, 2005, each chronic and convalescent...
Section 29-315b. - Temporary installation of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and warning equipment in one and two-family residential buildings during interior alterations or addition. - Whenever any private residential dwelling designed to be occupied by...
Section 29-315c. - Smoke and carbon monoxide detection and warning equipment public awareness campaign. - The Commissioner of Administrative Services may establish, within available appropriations,...
Section 29-316. (Formerly Sec. 29-59). - Regulation of fuel oil burners. - Section 29-316 is repealed, effective January 1, 2013. (1949 Rev.,...
Section 29-317. (Formerly Sec. 29-60). - Regulation of installation of oil burners. Incorporation into State Fire Prevention Code. Exemption. - Section 29-317 is repealed, effective July 1, 2017. (1955, S....
Section 29-318. (Formerly Sec. 29-60a). - Space heaters prohibited. - (a) As used in this section, “space heater” means any...
Section 29-318a. - Sale of unvented fuel-burning room heaters. - On or after October 1, 1985, no new unvented fuel-burning...
Section 29-318b. - Use of unvented fuel-burning room heaters in multiple-family dwellings. Notice. - (a) No unvented fuel-burning room heater shall be used in...
Section 29-318c. - Warning label. Regulations. - (a) On or after October 1, 1985, each new unvented...
Section 29-319. (Formerly Sec. 29-61). - Fuel emergency. - As used herein, “emergency” means the existence in any community...
Section 29-320. (Formerly Sec. 29-62). - Regulations concerning flammable or combustible liquids. - Section 29-320 is repealed, effective July 1, 2017. (1949 Rev.,...
Section 29-321. (Formerly Sec. 29-63). - Variations or exemptions. - Section 29-321 is repealed, effective January 1, 2015. (1955, S....
Section 29-322. (Formerly Sec. 29-64). - Inspections by local fire marshal of cargo tank motor vehicle used to transport flammable or combustible liquids, liquefied petroleum gas, liquefied natural gas or hazardous chemicals. - (a) No person shall operate, and no owner shall permit...
Section 29-323. (Formerly Sec. 29-65). - Appeal. - Any person aggrieved by any ordinance adopted pursuant to section...
Section 29-324. (Formerly Sec. 29-66). - Penalty. - Any person who, by himself or his employee or agent,...
Section 29-325 to 29-328. (Formerly Secs. 29-67 to 29-70). - Fire hazards in dry cleaning; regulations. Local fire marshals to enforce regulations. Appeal. Penalty. - Sections 29-325 to 29-328, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1,...
Section 29-329. (Formerly Sec. 29-70a). - Regulations concerning installation and operation of gas equipment and piping. Exemption. - Section 29-329 is repealed, effective July 1, 2017. (1961, P.A....
Section 29-330. (Formerly Sec. 29-71). - Definitions. - The term “liquefied petroleum gas”, as used in this chapter,...
Section 29-331. (Formerly Sec. 29-72). - Regulations concerning liquefied gas and liquefied natural gas. - Section 29-331 is repealed, effective July 1, 2017. (1955, S....
Section 29-332. (Formerly Sec. 29-73). - Inspections by local fire marshal of cargo tank motor vehicle used to transport gas. - Section 29-332 is repealed, effective January 1, 2013. (1955, S....
Section 29-333 to 29-335. (Formerly Secs. 29-74 to 29-76). - Variations or exemptions. Appeal. Penalty. - Sections 29-333 to 29-335, inclusive, are repealed, effective January 1,...
Section 29-335a. - Transportation and handling of propane gas. Definitions. Penalty. - (a) As used in this section, “propane gas container” means...
Section 29-336. (Formerly Sec. 29-77). - Hazardous chemicals. Definitions. - Section 29-336 is repealed, effective January 1, 2015. (1957, P.A....
Section 29-337. (Formerly Sec. 29-78). - Regulations concerning hazardous chemicals. - Section 29-337 is repealed, effective July 1, 2017. (1957, P.A....
Section 29-338. (Formerly Sec. 29-79). - Variations or exemptions. - Section 29-338 is repealed, effective January 1, 2015. (1957, P.A....
Section 29-339. (Formerly Sec. 29-80). - Inspection of cargo tank motor vehicle used for transportation of hazardous chemicals. - Section 29-339 is repealed, effective January 1, 2013. (1957, P.A....
Section 29-340 and 29-341. (Formerly Secs. 29-81 and 29-82). - Appeals. Penalty. - Sections 29-340 and 29-341 are repealed, effective January 1, 2015....
Section 29-342. (Formerly Sec. 29-82a). - Transportation plan. - Section 29-342 is repealed. (P.A. 79-512, S. 12, 13; P.A....
Section 29-343. (Formerly Sec. 29-83). - Explosives. Definition. - Explosive”, as used in this chapter, means any chemical compound...
Section 29-344. (Formerly Sec. 29-84). - Report to Commissioner. - Any person engaged in keeping or storing any explosives shall,...
Section 29-345. (Formerly Sec. 29-85). - License and permit verification. Records of disposition of explosives. - Each person selling or giving away any explosive shall first...
Section 29-346. (Formerly Sec. 29-86). - Custodian to report amount, kind and intended use of explosive. - Any person not referred to in sections 29-344 and 29-345,...
Section 29-347. (Formerly Sec. 29-87). - Penalty. - Any person who violates any provision of section 29-344, 29-345...
Section 29-348. (Formerly Sec. 29-88). - Illegal possession. - Any person, having in his possession any explosive for which...
Section 29-349. (Formerly Sec. 29-89). - Storage, transportation and use of explosives and blasting agents. Licenses, permits: Fees, suspension or revocation. Penalty. Jurisdiction of Labor Commissioner. Variations, exemptions or equivalent complianc... - (a) The Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection shall...
Section 29-350. (Formerly Sec. 29-89a). - Exceptions. - No provision of section 29-343, 29-345, 29-348, 29-349 or 29-355...
Section 29-351. (Formerly Sec. 29-90). - Transportation of explosives by common carrier. - No person shall transport, carry or convey gasoline or any...
Section 29-352. (Formerly Sec. 29-91). - Manufacture or storage of explosive material near property of another. - No person shall manufacture or store any explosive material or...
Section 29-353. (Formerly Sec. 29-93). - Explosive compounds to be marked. - Any person who knowingly has in his possession any package...
Section 29-354. (Formerly Sec. 29-94). - Gunpowder may be ordered removed. - The fire marshal of any town may, by written order,...
Section 29-355. (Formerly Sec. 29-95). - Appeal from orders relating to explosives, blasting agents and gunpowder. - If any person considers himself aggrieved by the doings of...
Section 29-355a. - Purchase by and sale to minors of black powder or other explosives, prohibited. - (a) No person, firm or corporation may sell at retail...
Section 29-356. (Formerly Sec. 29-96). - Definitions. - As used in sections 29-356 to 29-365, inclusive: (1) “Fireworks”...
Section 29-357. (Formerly Sec. 29-97). - Sale, use and possession of fireworks prohibited. Sale, use and possession of certain sparklers or fountains permitted. Permits for display. Variations or exemptions. Penalty. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section,...