Connecticut § 53a-117g Criminal damage of a landlord's property in the third degree: Class B misdemeanor.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 53a-117g — Criminal damage of a landlord's property in the third degree: Class B misdemeanor.

Connecticut § 53a-117g

Title 53aPenal Code

Ch. 952Penal Code: Offenses

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-117g (2026).

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(a)A tenant is guilty of criminal damage of a landlord's property in the third degree when, having no reasonable ground to believe that he has a right to do so, he recklessly damages the tangible property of the landlord of the premises in an amount exceeding two hundred fifty dollars.

(b)For the purposes of this section, “tenant”, “landlord” and “premises” have the meanings provided in section 47a-1 .

(c)Nothing in this section shall preclude prosecution of a person under any other provision of the general statutes.

(d)Criminal damage of a landlord's property in the third degree is a class B misdemeanor.

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(a) A tenant is guilty of criminal damage of a landlord's property in the third degree when, having no reasonable ground to believe that he has a right to do so, he recklessly damages the tangible property of the landlord of the premises in an amount exceeding two hundred fifty dollars. (b) For the purposes of this section, “tenant”, “landlord” and “premises” have the meanings provided in section 47a-1 . (c) Nothing in this section shall preclude prosecution of a person under any other provision of the general statutes. (d) Criminal damage of a landlord's property in the third degree is a class B misdemeanor.