Conn. Practice Book § 44-24 (2026)

Sec. 44-24. —When Custody Required (a) Any person charged with an infraction or with a violation, whether or not payable by mail pursuant to statute, who is not a resident of the state of Connecticut or of a state that is a signatory with Connecticut of a no-bail compact shall be taken into custody. (b) In the following offenses, the defendant, whether or not a resident of this state, shall be taken into custody: (1) Driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs; (2) Using a motor vehicle without the permission of the owner; (3) Evading responsibility; (4) Any offenses involving an accident resulting in death; or (5) Any felonies. (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 1005.)