{"id":"DUT-CT-002","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Connecticut","state":"CT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Connecticut General Assembly (Conn. Gen. Stat. chapter 368e, Municipal Health Authorities)","authority":"1949 Rev. §§ 3806, 3873, 3875, as amended; police power of the State exercised through local directors of health","instrument":"Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-206 (nuisances; orders; injunctions; closure; civil penalties), 19a-207 (local enforcement of the Public Health Code; DPH enforcement in emergencies), 19a-221 (local quarantine and isolation orders; duty to carry out the Commissioner\u0027s emergency orders), 19a-230 (penalty)","title":"Chapter 368e, Municipal Health Authorities","dateIssued":"2020-12-06","effective":"standing; text in force throughout March 2020 to September 2021 (Wayback capture of December 6, 2020)","end":"standing","startDate":"2020-12-06","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","CLOSE","QUAR","COND"],"addressees":["owners or persons in control of premises (\u0027any owner or occupant of any property\u0027); persons generally (§ 19a-230); local directors of health and boards of health"],"clause":"Any owner or occupant of any property who maintains such property, whether real or personal, or any part thereof, in a manner which violates the provisions of the Public Health Code enacted pursuant to the authority of sections 19a-36 and 19a-37 shall be deemed to be maintaining a nuisance or source of filth injurious to the public health.","enforcement":"§ 19a-206(b)(2): civil penalty of $250 per day for each day the nuisance is maintained after the director\u0027s deadline; § 19a-206(b)(1), (c): injunction, including ex parte injunction where the nuisance is \u0027an immediate hazard to the health of persons\u0027; § 19a-206(b)(3): liability under §§ 19a-36, 19a-220 and 19a-230; § 19a-230: class C misdemeanor for violating any provision of the chapter or \u0027any legal order of a director of health or board of health\u0027","functions":[],"notes":"Every owner or occupant of property to keep it in compliance with the Public Health Code on pain of an abatement order, injunction, closure and a civil penalty of $250 per day (§ 19a-206(a)-(c)); local directors of health to enforce the Code (§ 19a-207) and, during a declared public health emergency, to \u0027comply with and carry out any order the Commissioner of Public Health issues in furtherance of the Governor\u0027s order\u0027 (§ 19a-221(a)); any person to obey \u0027any legal order of a director of health or board of health\u0027 (§ 19a-230).","sourceUrl":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_368e.htm","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20201206082455/https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_368e.htm","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":383444,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-CT","url":"/library/DUT-CT-002","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-CT-002","citation":"Connecticut General Assembly (Conn. Gen. Stat. chapter 368e, Municipal Health Authorities), Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-206 (nuisances; orders; injunctions; closure; civil penalties), 19a-207 (local enforcement of the Public Health Code; DPH enforcement in emergencies), 19a-221 (local quarantine and isolation orders; duty to carry out the Commissioner\u0027s emergency orders), 19a-230 (penalty) (standing) (Ex. DUT-CT-002)","stateName":"Connecticut","related":["CT-018","CT-041"]}