Chapter 943. Offenses Against Public Peace and Safety  


Secs. 53-169to53-180. Dispersion of riotous assembly. Disturbance of meetings and elections. Refusal to assist public officer. Breach of the peace; intimidation; libel. Indecent or harassing telephone calls. Disorderly conduct. False information concerning bombs. Loitering. Soliciting from occupants of vehicles.
Sec. 53-181. Soliciting rides in motor vehicles.
Sec. 53-182. Use of highways by pedestrians.
Secs. 53-183to53-189. Animals on highway, generally. Transportation of wild animals. Signal lights and exhausts or mufflers on motor boats. Reckless operation of motor boats.
Sec. 53-190. Power boats on Killingly Pond, Alexander's Lake or Lake Wononscopomuc.
Sec. 53-191. Motorboats on Bolton Ponds and Gardner's Lake.
Secs. 53-192and53-193. Speed of boats in Wethersfield Cove. Lights on boats on Highland Lake.
Sec. 53-194. Preservation of Bantam Lake.
Secs. 53-195to53-197. Abandonment or obstruction of engines or cars. Hindering street railway company in use of its tracks. Neglect to close gates and bars at railroad crossings; protection at ferry docks.
Sec. 53-198. Smoking in motor buses, railroad cars and school buses.
Sec. 53-199. Theaters and moving picture shows; seating capacity; standing room.
Sec. 53-200. Prize fighting.
Sec. 53-201. Witnessing or aiding prize fights.
Sec. 53-202. Machine guns.
Sec. 53-202a. Assault weapons: Definitions.
Sec. 53-202b. Sale or transfer of assault weapon prohibited. Exemptions. Olympic pistols. Regulations. Class C felony.
Sec. 53-202c. Possession of assault weapon prohibited. Exemptions. Class D felony.
Sec. 53-202d. Certificate of possession of assault weapon. Certificate of transfer of assault weapon to gun dealer. Circumstances where possession of assault weapon authorized.
Sec. 53-202e. Relinquishment of assault weapon to law enforcement agency.
Sec. 53-202f. Transportation and transfer of assault weapon. Authorized actions of gun dealer, manufacturer, pawnbroker or consignment shop operator.
Sec. 53-202g. Report of loss or theft of assault weapon or other firearm. Penalty.
Sec. 53-202h. Temporary transfer or possession of assault weapon for transport to out-of-state event.
Sec. 53-202i. Circumstances in which manufacture, transportation or temporary transfer of assault weapons not prohibited.
Sec. 53-202j. Commission of a class A, B or C felony with an assault weapon: Eight-year nonsuspendable sentence.
Sec. 53-202k. Commission of a class A, B or C felony with a firearm: Five-year nonsuspendable sentence.
Sec. 53-202l. Armor piercing and incendiary .50 caliber ammunition: Definition. Sale or transfer prohibited. Class D felony.
Sec. 53-202m. Circumstances when assault weapons exempt from limitations on transfers and registration requirements.
Sec. 53-202n. Possession of specified assault weapon permitted under certain circumstances. Notice requirement.
Sec. 53-202o. Affirmative defense in prosecution for possession of specified assault weapon.
Secs. 53-202pto53-202v. [Reserved]
Sec. 53-202w. Large capacity magazines. Definitions. Sale, transfer or possession prohibited. Exceptions.
Sec. 53-202x. Declaration of possession of large capacity magazine. Regulations.
Secs. 53-202yand53-202z. [Reserved]
Sec. 53-202aa. Firearms trafficking: Class C or B felony.
Sec. 53-203. Unlawful discharge of firearms.
Sec. 53-204. Hunting or discharging firearm from public highway.
Sec. 53-205. Loaded shotguns, rifles and muzzleloaders prohibited in vehicles and snowmobiles.
Sec. 53-206. Carrying of dangerous weapons prohibited.
Sec. 53-206a. Application for permit. Notice of decision to applicant.
Sec. 53-206b. Unlawful training in use of firearms, explosive or incendiary devices or techniques capable of causing injury. Class C felony.
Sec. 53-206c. Sale, carrying and brandishing of facsimile firearms prohibited. Class B misdemeanor.
Sec. 53-206d. Carrying a firearm or hunting while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drug prohibited.
Sec. 53-206e. Limitation on sale and use of laser pointers.
Sec. 53-206f. Failure of parent or guardian to halt illegal possession of firearm by minor child.
Sec. 53-206g. Sale, possession, use or manufacture of bump stocks or other rates of fire enhancement prohibited. Class D felony or Class D misdemeanor.
Sec. 53-206h. Bump stocks or other rates of fire enhancement prohibition. Notice.
Secs. 53-207to53-209. Carrying of knife or razor with intent to assault. Removal of danger signal. Abuse of public utility employees.
Sec. 53-209a. Manufacture of chemical, biological or radioactive weapon.
Sec. 53-210. Refusal to relinquish telephone party line.
Sec. 53-211. Use of white canes by others than blind persons prohibited. Vehicles to reduce speed, grant right-of-way.
Sec. 53-212. Use of Roentgen-rays, x-rays and radium.
Sec. 53-212a. Use of fluoroscopic x-ray shoe-fitting devices prohibited.
Secs. 53-212bto53-214. Use of machinery in proximity to high voltage conductors. Spitting in public places. Pollution of drinking utensils.
Sec. 53-215. Abandonment of refrigerator.
Sec. 53-215a. Manufacture or sale of defective recapped tires.