Connecticut Statutes
§ 54-33m — Failure to wear seat belt not probable cause for vehicle search.
Connecticut § 54-33m
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Bluebook
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-33m (2026).
Text
The failure of an operator of, or passenger in, a private passenger motor vehicle or vanpool vehicle to wear a seat safety belt as required by section 14-100a shall not constitute probable cause for a law enforcement official to conduct a search of such vehicle and its contents.
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Legislative History
(P.A. 85-429, S. 7, 8; P.A. 21-175, S. 16.) History: P.A. 21-175 deleted “front seat”.
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