Connecticut § 53a-322 Abuse in the second degree: Class D felony.

Connecticut Statutes

§ 53a-322 — Abuse in the second degree: Class D felony.

Connecticut § 53a-322

Title 53aPenal Code

Ch. 952Penal Code: Offenses

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Bluebook

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-322 (2026).

Text

(a)A person is guilty of abuse in the second degree when such person:

(1)Intentionally commits abuse of an elderly, blind or disabled person or a person with intellectual disability and causes physical injury to such elderly, blind or disabled person or person with intellectual disability, or (2) knowingly commits abuse of an elderly, blind or disabled person or a person with intellectual disability and causes serious physical injury to such elderly, blind or disabled person or person with intellectual disability.

(b)Abuse in the second degree is a class D felony.

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(a) A person is guilty of abuse in the second degree when such person: (1) Intentionally commits abuse of an elderly, blind or disabled person or a person with intellectual disability and causes physical injury to such elderly, blind or disabled person or person with intellectual disability, or (2) knowingly commits abuse of an elderly, blind or disabled person or a person with intellectual disability and causes serious physical injury to such elderly, blind or disabled person or person with intellectual disability. (b) Abuse in the second degree is a class D felony.

Legislative History

(P.A. 03-267, S. 8; P.A. 11-129, S. 17.) History: P.A. 11-129 amended Subsec. (a) to substitute “person with intellectual disability” for “mentally retarded person” and make conforming changes.