Connecticut § 5-268 - Penalty.
Full text of Connecticut Connecticut General Statutes § 5-268 — Penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-268. Penalty.
Sec. 5-268. Penalty. Any person who, wilfully or through culpable negligence, violates, or who conspires to violate, any provision of this chapter shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than one year or both. Prosecutions for violations of this chapter may be instituted by the state's attorney for the judicial district in which the offense is alleged to have been committed.
(1967, P.A. 657, S. 74; P.A. 78-280, S. 2, 127.)
History: P.A. 78-280 substituted “judicial district” for “county”.
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What does Connecticut General Statutes § 5-268 cover?
Section 5-268 ("Penalty.") is part of the Connecticut General Statutes, the codified statutory law of Connecticut. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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