Connecticut § 16-353 - Relation of chapter to permits and other laws.
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§ 16-353. Relation of chapter to permits and other laws.
Sec. 16-353. Relation of chapter to permits and other laws. Except as provided in section 16-350 this chapter shall not be construed to affect or impair local ordinances, charters or other provisions of law requiring permits to be obtained before excavating in a public highway or to demolish structures on private property, nor shall it be construed to grant to any person or public agency any rights not specifically provided by this chapter. A permit from a public agency shall not relieve any person from responsibility for complying with the provisions of this chapter. The failure of any person who has been granted a permit to comply with the provisions of this chapter shall not be deemed to impose any liability upon the public agency issuing the permit.
(P.A. 77-350, S. 9.)
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