Conn. Practice Book § 38-4 (2026)

Sec. 38-4 safety of any person will not be endangered, which conditions may include an order that he or she do one or more of the following: (1) Remain under the supervision of a desig- nated person or organization; (2) Comply with specified restrictions on his or her travel, association, or place of abode; (3) Not engage in specified activities, including the use or possession of a dangerous weapon, an intoxicant, or a controlled substance; (4) Provide sureties of the peace pursuant to General Statutes § 54-56f under supervision of a designated bail commissioner or intake, assess- ment and referral specialist; (5) Avoid all contact with an alleged victim of the crime and with a potential witness who may testify concerning the offense; (6) Maintain employment or, if unemployed, actively seek employment; (7) Maintain or commence an educational pro- gram; (8) Be subject to electronic monitoring; or (9) Satisfy any other condition that is reasonably necessary to ensure the appearance of the defen- dant in court and that the safety of any other per- son will not be endangered. The judicial authority shall state on the record its reasons for imposing any such nonfinancial condition. (h) The judicial authority may require that the defendant subject to electronic monitoring pursu- ant to subsection (g) of this section pay directly to the electronic monitoring service provider a fee for the cost of such electronic monitoring services. If the judicial authority finds that the defendant subject to electronic monitoring is indigent and unable to pay the costs of electronic monitoring services, it shall waive such costs. (i) If any defendant is not released, the judicial authority shall order the defendant committed to the custody of the Commissioner of Correction until he or she is released or discharged in due course of law. (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 658.) (Amended June 20, 2005, to take effect Jan. 1, 2006; amended June 26, 2006, to take effect Jan. 1, 2007; amended June 15, 2012, to take effect Jan. 1, 2013; amended June 15, 2018, to take effect Jan. 1, 2019; amended June 9, 2023, to take effect Jan. 1, 2024.)