Sec. 19a-113. (Formerly Sec. 19-66c). Sale or distribution of compressed air for underwater breathing apparatus.

The Commissioner of Public Health shall adopt, in accordance with chapter 54, and enforce regulations concerning the quality of the compressed air sold for use in self-contained underwater breathing apparatus. No compressed air shall be sold or distributed for such use unless it complies with the standards of quality established by the commissioner. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars.

(P.A. 73-60; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 00-27, S. 16, 24; P.A. 12-80, S. 11.)

History: P.A. 77-614 replaced commissioner of health with commissioner of health services, effective January 1, 1979; Sec. 19-66c transferred to Sec. 19a-113 in 1983; P.A. 93-381 replaced commissioner of health services with commissioner of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995; P.A. 00-27 made technical changes, effective May 1, 2000; P.A. 12-80 deleted provision authorizing a term of imprisonment of not more than 5 months.