Connecticut § 23-65n Civil penalties.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 23-65n — Civil penalties.

Connecticut § 23-65n

Title 23Parks, Forests and Public Shade Trees

Ch. 451aForest Practices

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Bluebook

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 23-65n (2026).

Text

Any person who violates any provision of sections 23-65f to 23-65o, inclusive, shall be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars, to be fixed by the court, for each offense. Each violation shall be a separate and distinct offense and, in the case of a continuing violation, each day's continuance thereof shall be deemed to be a separate and distinct offense. The Attorney General, upon complaint of the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection, or an inland wetlands agency authorized to regulate forest practices, shall institute a civil action to recover such penalty.

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Any person who violates any provision of sections 23-65f to 23-65o, inclusive, shall be assessed a civil penalty not to exceed five thousand dollars, to be fixed by the court, for each offense. Each violation shall be a separate and distinct offense and, in the case of a continuing violation, each day's continuance thereof shall be deemed to be a separate and distinct offense. The Attorney General, upon complaint of the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection, or an inland wetlands agency authorized to regulate forest practices, shall institute a civil action to recover such penalty.

Legislative History

(P.A. 91-335, S. 9; P.A. 98-228, S. 4; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.) History: P.A. 98-228 authorized certain inland wetlands agencies to institute actions under this section; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.