2005 Connecticut Code - Sec. 29-6b. Fire suppression systems for patrol cars.

      Sec. 29-6b. Fire suppression systems for patrol cars. Each vehicle purchased for use primarily as a patrol car by a state police officer on or after January 1, 2006, shall be equipped with a manufacturer-installed fire suppression system. For purposes of this section, "fire suppression system" means a system that is integrated into the structure and electrical architecture of a vehicle and (1) uses sensors to measure post-impact vehicle movement to determine the optimal time to deploy chemicals designed to suppress the spread of fire or extinguish a fire resulting from a high-speed rear-end collision, and (2) may be activated both manually and automatically.

      (P.A. 04-133, S. 1.)

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