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2011 Connecticut Code
Title 53 Crimes
Chapter 946 Offenses Against Public Policy
- Secs. 53-255 to 53-258. Misuse of the flag. Merchandise not to have representation of flag. Exceptions. Display of mutilated United States flag.
- Sec. 53-258a. Misuse or mutilation of the flag.
- Secs. 53-259 to 53-263. Display of foreign or international flags. Public officers to receive only their fixed salaries. Commission to public agents. Unlawful taking of fees and commissions. Furnishing of supplies by officer to state-aided institution.
- Sec. 53-264. Maintenance.
- Secs. 53-265 to 53-278. Impersonation of policeman. Corruption of agents and employees. Betrayal of employer's correspondence, books or accounts. Corrupt influences; court proceedings; evidence. Unlawful payment of naturalization fees. Fortune telling and other fraudulent practices. Betting on races and jai alai games. Gaming on public conveyances. Gaming house; keepers; frequenters. Owning faro bank. Witness not excused. Gaming in general. Keeping billiard table or slot machine for gambling purpose.
- Sec. 53-278a. Gambling: Definitions.
- Sec. 53-278b. Gambling; professional gambling; penalties.
- Sec. 53-278c. Seizure of gambling devices. Penalties for possession, sale, etc., of gambling devices or records. Exceptions.
- Sec. 53-278d. Transmission of gambling information.
- Sec. 53-278e. Gambling premises as nuisance.
- Sec. 53-278f. Persistent offenders.
- Sec. 53-278g. Gambling: Excepted activities.
- Sec. 53-279.
- Sec. 53-280. Billiard and pool rooms; permits.
- Secs. 53-281 to 53-288. Billiard and pool rooms; closing. Loitering by minors under eighteen. Keeping place where fowls or animals are fought. Penalty for attending fight of fowl or animals. Unlawful exhibition of sports or animals for gain. Unlawful exhibitions near fair grounds. Endurance contests. Bribery in game, contest or sport. Acceptance of bribe by player.
- Sec. 53-289. Ticket scalping.
- Sec. 53-289a. Disclosure in advertisements of service charge on tickets.
- Sec. 53-289b. Ticket resellers. Conditions. Refunds. Penalty.
- Sec. 53-289c. Unauthorized ticket resale in proximity to event prohibited. Exemptions. Penalty.
- Sec. 53-290. Lotteries prohibited; publication of promotional drawing.
- Sec. 53-290a. Disclosures re promotional drawings.
- Secs. 53-291 to 53-300. Sale of property by lottery. Property disposed of by hazard. Lottery tickets not to be sold. Drawing a lottery. Pool selling. Sporting contest pools. Policy playing; gaming by use of lottery slips or tickets. Possession of lottery tickets of other state or county. Gift enterprise forbidden. Work and recreation on Sunday.
- Sec. 53-300a. Sunday real estate contracts valid.
- Sec. 53-301. Dealing in automobiles on Sunday.
- Sec. 53-302. Employment of labor on Sunday.
- Sec. 53-302a. Employment of labor on Sunday prohibited; exceptions. Sunday sales.
- Sec. 53-303. Persons who observe Saturday excepted from Sunday law.
- Sec. 53-303a. Retail sales on certain holidays.
- Sec. 53-303b. Employment of labor and retail sales on certain holidays.
- Sec. 53-303c. Penalties.
- Sec. 53-303d. Injunction.
- Sec. 53-303e. More than six days employment in calendar week prohibited. Employee observance of Sabbath. Employee remedies.
- Sec. 53-303f. Lease provisions requiring Sunday openings prohibited.
- Sec. 53-303g.
- Sec. 53-304. Nonsupport. Support orders and agreements. Administration of oaths by family relations counselors and support enforcement officers.
- Sec. 53-305. Bond on appeal.
- Sec. 53-306. Failure to comply with terms or make payment.
- Sec. 53-307. Jurisdiction.
- Sec. 53-308. Forfeited bonds in nonsupport cases.
- Secs. 53-309 to 53-311. Abandonment. Combination to increase price of necessities. Issuing currency; bills of credit.
- Sec. 53-311a. Distribution of unsolicited credit cards, charge plates.
- Sec. 53-312. False statements of the value of stocks, bonds and other property.
- Sec. 53-313. "Bucket shop"; definition.
- Sec. 53-314. Keeping bucket shop.
- Sec. 53-315. Keeping bucket shop; accessory.
- Sec. 53-316. Information to be furnished to customers.
- Sec. 53-317. Fraudulent sale of kosher meat, meat products and other food.
- Sec. 53-318. Sale, use or exposure of diseased horses and other animals.
- Sec. 53-319. Sale or shipment of diseased flesh.
- Sec. 53-320. Distribution of noxious seeds or poisons.
- Sec. 53-321. Sale of thistle seed in grass seed.
- Sec. 53-322. Sale of clams by the barrel or bushel.
- Sec. 53-323. Coercion in placing of insurance on real or personal property. Payment for inspection of damaged property. Time limit for inspection.
- Sec. 53-324. Articles purporting to be made of gold to be marked.
- Sec. 53-325. Articles made of gold or alloy; false representations.
- Sec. 53-326. Sterling silver defined. Penalty.
- Sec. 53-327. Coin silver defined. Penalty.
- Sec. 53-328. Manufacture and sale of gold and silver articles.
- Sec. 53-329. Products of prison labor. Proceeds from sales credited to industrial fund.
- Sec. 53-330. Admission to public performances.
- Sec. 53-330a. Access to public transportation and places of public accommodation for volunteer canine search and rescue teams.
- Sec. 53-331. Use of arsenic in embalming.
- Sec. 53-332. Burials; proximity to dwelling.
- Sec. 53-333. Depth of burial.
- Sec. 53-333a. Depth of burial.
- Sec. 53-334. Unlawful disinterment.
- Secs. 53-335 to 53-340. Malicious injury to property in cemeteries. Tramps. Wilful injury by tramps; carrying firearms. Officer may arrest without warrant. Exceptions. Vagrants and common drunkards.
- Sec. 53-340a. Solicitation of clients, patients or customers for persons or entities providing legal or health care services.
- Sec. 53-341. Use of words "physician", "surgeon", "medical doctor", "osteopath" or "doctor", or initials "M.D.", "D.O." or "Dr.". Exceptions. Penalties.
- Sec. 53-341a. Sale of badge or shield of specific governmental official or employee.
- Sec. 53-341b. Sale or delivery of body armor restricted.
- Secs. 53-342 and 53-343. Attendance of children at places of amusement. Unauthorized credit to minor student.
- Sec. 53-343a. Presence of persons under twenty-one years of age in class III gaming facilities prohibited. Wagering and misrepresentation of age by such persons prohibited.
- Sec. 53-344. Sale or delivery of tobacco to minors. Purchase or misrepresentation of age to purchase tobacco or possession of tobacco in public place by persons under eighteen. Transaction scans. Affirmative defense.
- Sec. 53-344a. Sale of tobacco. Proof of age.
- Sec. 53-345. Soliciting for philanthropic purposes.
- Sec. 53-345a. Nitrous oxide containers; sale to or purchase by minors prohibited. Proof of age.
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