Connecticut § 52-571f - Strict liability of person who illegally transfers a firearm.
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§ 52-571f. Strict liability of person who illegally transfers a firearm.
Sec. 52-571f. Strict liability of person who illegally transfers a firearm. Any person who sells, delivers or otherwise transfers a firearm, as defined in section 53a-3, to a person knowing that such other person is prohibited from possessing such firearm shall be strictly liable for damages for the injury or death of another person resulting from the use of such firearm by any person.
(P.A. 99-212, S. 8.)
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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