Connecticut § 29-275a - Prohibition concerning obstructions which prevent entry or exit by handicapped persons.

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§ 29-275a. Prohibition concerning obstructions which prevent entry or exit by handicapped persons.

Sec. 29-275a. Prohibition concerning obstructions which prevent entry or exit by handicapped persons. No fixed mounted poles or other obstructions which prevent the removal of shopping carts shall be used either inside or outside of any building constructed prior to 1988 unless there is at least one opening that is a minimum of thirty-six inches wide at the main entrance to such building which permits easy access and egress by handicapped persons in wheelchairs. No such poles or other obstructions shall be used in a manner which prevents the use of curb cuts by such handicapped persons.

(P.A. 97-118, S. 1.)

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Section 29-275a ("Prohibition concerning obstructions which prevent entry or exit by handicapped persons.") 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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