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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-65k (2025)

Investigations. Subpoenas. Injunctions

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(a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles may conduct investigations and hold hearings on any matter under the provisions of sections 14-51 to 14-65j, inclusive, and section 14-65l. The commissioner may issue subpoenas, administer oaths, compel testimony and order the production of books, records and documents. If any person refuses to appear, to testify or to produce any book, record, paper or document when so ordered, upon application of the commissioner, a judge of the Superior Court may make such order as may be appropriate to aid in the enforcement of this section.

(b) The Attorney General, at the request of the commissioner, is authorized to apply in the name of the state of Connecticut to the Superior Court for an order temporarily or permanently restraining and enjoining any person from violating any provision of sections 14-51 to 14-65j, inclusive, and section 14-65l.

(P.A. 98-34, S. 2; P.A. 10-5, S. 50.)

History: P.A. 10-5 added references to Sec. 14-65l, effective May 5, 2010.

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Sec. 14-65l. Motor vehicle repairs: Notice included in appraisal or estimate. Any appraisal or estimate for a motor vehicle physical damage claim written on behalf of a motor vehicle repair shop, as defined in section 14-65e, shall include the following notice, printed in not less than ten-point boldface type:

NOTICE:

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE THE LICENSED REPAIR SHOP WHERE THE DAMAGE TO YOUR MOTOR VEHICLE WILL BE REPAIRED.

(P.A. 08-146, S. 4.)

History: P.A. 08-146 effective January 1, 2009.

See Sec. 14-65f re motor vehicle repairs, authorizations and estimates.

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2002–2008 · leading case: Blumenthal v. Barnes, 804 A.2d 152 (Conn. 2002).
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Blumenthal v. Barnes, 804 A.2d 152 (Conn. 2002). · cites it 2× “th respect to criminally operated unincorporated businesses); General Statutes § 3-129c (authorizing attorney general to bring parens patriae action with respect to imposition of New York City commuter income tax); General Statutes § 3-130 (authorizing attorney general to…”
Jim's Auto Body v. Comm'r of Motor Vehs., 942 A.2d 305 (Conn. 2008). “” The defendant also contends that, since § 14-65k gives the department the unilateral authority to investigate “any matter under the provisions of sections 14-51 to 14-65j, inclusive,” the department “may also take action against any offending licensee based on a complaint…”
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