Connecticut Statutes

§ 53a-108 — Criminal trespass in the second degree: Class B misdemeanor.

Connecticut § 53a-108
JurisdictionConnecticut
Title 53aPenal Code
Ch. 952Penal Code: Offenses

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-108 (2026).

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(a)A person is guilty of criminal trespass in the second degree when, knowing that such person is not licensed or privileged to do so, (1) such person enters or remains in a building, or (2) such person enters or remains on public land.
(b)Criminal trespass in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor. See Sec. 53a-44a re surcharge on fine for trespass on public land.

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State v. Payne
625 A.2d 231 (Connecticut Appellate Court, 1993)
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424 F. Supp. 2d 379 (D. Connecticut, 2006)
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Legislative History

(1969, P.A. 828, S. 110; P.A. 05-234, S. 2.) History: P.A. 05-234 amended Subsec. (a) to designate existing provision re entry or remaining in a building as Subdiv. (1), add Subdiv. (2) re entry or remaining on public land and make technical changes for purposes of gender neutrality, effective January 1, 2006. Cited. 203 C. 466; Id., 624; 215 C. 257. Section not applicable based on defendant's knowledge. 245 C. 657. Cited. 12 CA 375; 19 CA 245; 20 CA 599; Id., 721; 24 CA 489; Id., 541; 31 CA 370; 35 CA 107; Id., 714. Cited. 35 CS 555; 37 CS 755.

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