Connecticut § 29-243 - Penalty.
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§ 29-243. Penalty.
Sec. 29-243. Penalty. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or of the code or other regulations relating to this chapter, or who obstructs the commissioner or his agents engaged in their duties under this chapter, for a first offense, shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars and, for each subsequent offense, shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor.
(1949 Rev., S. 4742, 4743; 1953, S. 2377d; P.A. 77-614, S. 515, 610; P.A. 12-80, S. 142.)
History: P.A. 77-614 deleted reference to labor commissioner, referring instead to “commissioner”, i.e. commissioner of public safety, effective January 1, 1979; Sec. 19-441 transferred to Sec. 29-243 in 1983; P.A. 12-80 changed penalty for subsequent offense from a fine of not more than $500 or imprisonment of not more than 4 months or both to a class C misdemeanor.
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Section 29-243 ("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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