2005 Connecticut Code - Sec. 53a-116. Criminal mischief in the second degree: Class A misdemeanor.

Sec. 53a-116. Criminal mischief in the second degree: Class A misdemeanor. (a) A person is guilty of criminal mischief in the second degree when: (1) With intent to cause damage to tangible property of another and having no reasonable ground to believe that he has a right to do so, he damages tangible property of another in an amount exceeding two hundred fifty dollars; or (2) with intent to cause an interruption or impairment of service rendered to the public and having no reasonable ground to believe that he has a right to do so, he damages or tampers with tangible property of a public utility or mode of public transportation, power or communication, and thereby causes a risk of interruption or impairment of service rendered to the public.

(b) Criminal mischief in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.

(1969, P.A. 828, S. 118.)

Cited. 11 CA 805.

Cited. 38 CS 301, 302.

Subsec. (a):

Subdiv. (1) cited. 236 C. 266, 267.

Subdiv. (1) cited. 36 CA 680, 681.

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