Connecticut § 14-146 - Objects not to be thrown at motor vehicles.
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§ 14-146. Objects not to be thrown at motor vehicles.
Sec. 14-146. Objects not to be thrown at motor vehicles. No person shall throw any object at a motor vehicle or at a person in such motor vehicle or on any highway, which may cause injury to such vehicle or the tires thereon or to any person therein. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall, for the first offense, be fined not more than five hundred dollars and, for each subsequent offense, be guilty of a class D misdemeanor.
(1949 Rev., S. 2470; 1967, P.A. 381; P.A. 12-80, S. 120.)
History: 1967 act increased fine for first offense from $50 to $500; P.A. 12-80 rephrased penalty provision and changed penalty for subsequent offense from a term of imprisonment of not more than 60 days to a class D misdemeanor.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 14-146 ("Objects not to be thrown at motor vehicles.") 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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