Connecticut § 29-394 - (Formerly Sec. 19-392). Penalty.
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§ 29-394. (Formerly Sec. 19-392). Penalty.
Sec. 29-394. (Formerly Sec. 19-392). Penalty. Any person who, by himself or his agent, fails to comply with the written order of a building inspector for the provision of additional exit facilities in a building, the repair or alteration of a building or the removal of a building or any portion thereof, shall be fined not less than two hundred nor more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.
(1949 Rev., S. 4102; P.A. 07-110, S. 7.)
History: Sec. 19-392 transferred to Sec. 29-394 in 1983; P.A. 07-110 made a technical change, increased fine to a minimum of $200 and a maximum of $1,000 and permitted both fine and imprisonment to be imposed.
Cited. 18 CA 40.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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