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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-254a (2025)

Penalty for violation of State Building Code

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Any person who violates any provision of the State Building Code shall be fined not less than two hundred dollars or more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.

(P.A. 88-359, S. 9, 12; P.A. 07-217, S. 137.)

History: P.A. 07-217 made technical changes, effective July 12, 2007.

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Cited in 2 cases, 2006–2008 · leading case: Pelletier v. Sordoni/Skanska Constr. Co., 945 A.2d 388 (Conn. 2008).
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Pelletier v. Sordoni/Skanska Constr. Co., 945 A.2d 388 (Conn. 2008). · cites it 5× “The enumerated statutes impose penalties for violations of the building code; General Statutes § 29-254a; 31 require review of building plans to determine compliance with the building code; General Statutes § 29-263; 32 mandate independent review of plans and specifications to…”
Considine v. City of Waterbury, 905 A.2d 70 (Conn. 2006). · cites it 2× “See General Statutes § 29-254a (“[a]ny person who violates any provision of the State Building Code shall be fined not less than two hundred nor more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than six months or both”).”
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