Connecticut § 52-492 - Quo warranto; costs to prevailing party; bond.

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§ 52-492. Quo warranto; costs to prevailing party; bond.

Sec. 52-492. Quo warranto; costs to prevailing party; bond. When a complaint in the nature of a quo warranto is brought, the court shall award costs to the prevailing party against the other party as in other civil cases. The party who brings the complaint shall in all cases give bond to the other party for costs, as by law required in other civil actions.

(1949 Rev., S. 8228; P.A. 76-100, S. 2; P.A. 82-160, S. 183.)

History: P.A. 76-100 restated provisions in less detailed terms, applying section to complaints rather than informations; P.A. 82-160 made minor changes in wording.

Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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