2019 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 21a - Consumer Protection
Chapter 419c - Illuminating Oils, Burning Fluids and Kerosene
Section 21a-165 - (Formerly Sec. 19-292). Legal test for oil.
No person shall sell or give away, for use in this state in wick lamps or wick stoves, oil or liquid product of petroleum of any kind standing less than one hundred and ten degrees Fahrenheit flash test or one hundred and forty degrees Fahrenheit fire test, both of said tests to be determined by the use of C. J. Tagliabue's open test cup method, and either of said tests shall be the legal test. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be fined not more than three thousand five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.
(1949 Rev., S. 6731; P.A. 13-258, S. 12.)
History: Sec. 19-292 transferred to Sec. 21a-165 in 1983; P.A. 13-258 changed maximum fine from $300 to $3,500 and made a technical change.
Annotation to former section 19-292:
Previous law. 79 C. 463.
