Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-127 (2025)

Diversion from state of benefit of labor of employees: Class A misdemeanor

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(a) A person is guilty of diversion from the state of benefit of labor of employees when he fraudulently procures for himself or another, from any employee of the state or any department thereof, the benefit of any labor which the state or any department thereof is entitled to receive from such employee during his hours of employment or fraudulently aids or assists in procuring or attempting to procure the benefit of any such labor.

(b) Diversion from the state of benefit of labor of employees is a class A misdemeanor.

(1969, P.A. 828, S. 129; P.A. 92-260, S. 53.)

History: P.A. 92-260 made technical changes in Subsec. (a) by repositioning and rephrasing language.

Cited. 194 C. 223.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1984–1984 · leading case: State v. Smith, 479 A.2d 814 (Conn. 1984).
State v. Smith, 479 A.2d 814 (Conn. 1984). · cites it 2× “, General Statutes § 53a-119 (larceny includes “intent to deprive another of property”); General Statutes § 53a-127 (a) (fraudulent procurement of the benefit of the labor of a state employee for oneself “or another”); General Statutes § 53a-129 (misapplication of “personal…”
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