Connecticut § 54-258a - Warning against wrongful use of registry information.
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§ 54-258a. Warning against wrongful use of registry information.
Sec. 54-258a. Warning against wrongful use of registry information. Any agency of the state or any political subdivision thereof that provides public access to information contained in the registry shall post a warning that states: “Any person who uses information in this registry to injure, harass or commit a criminal act against any person included in the registry or any other person is subject to criminal prosecution.” Such warning shall be in a suitable size and location to ensure that it will be seen by any person accessing registry information.
(P.A. 99-183, S. 10, 13.)
History: P.A. 99-183 effective July 1, 1999.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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