{"id":"DUT-CT-006","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Connecticut","state":"CT","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Commissioner of Public Health (Public Health Code, Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies), under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-36","authority":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-36(a) (the Commissioner \u0027shall establish a Public Health Code\u0027)","instrument":"Regs. Conn. State Agencies § 19-13-B1 (conditions specifically declared to constitute public nuisances) and § 19-13-B2 (abatement of nuisance)","title":"Public Health Code, Chapter II, Environmental Health: Public Nuisances, §§ 19-13-B1 to 19-13-B2","dateIssued":"2006-06-01","effective":"standing; in force throughout March 2020 to September 2021, as modified by EO 7PP § 2 (May 18, 2020) and EO 11A (April 19, 2021) to include a violation of the Sector Rules","end":"standing","startDate":"2020-05-18","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","COND","CLOSE"],"addressees":["specified businesses (bakeries, restaurants and other places where food is prepared or served); owners or occupants of premises maintaining any listed condition; from May 20, 2020, every business subject to the Sector Rules"],"clause":"The following conditions are specifically declared to constitute public nuisances: (a) Bakeries, restaurants and other places where food is prepared or served that are not kept in a clean and sanitary condition; or in which persons who have any communicable disease are employed; or for which suitable toilet facilities are not provided...","enforcement":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-36(a)(4): violation of any provision of the Public Health Code is a class C misdemeanor; § 19a-206(b): abatement order, injunction and $250 per day civil penalty; § 19a-230: class C misdemeanor for violating a director of health\u0027s legal order; EO 7PP § 2 and EO 9N/11A: closure until compliance and $10,000 civil penalty per violation","functions":[],"notes":"Every food-service and food-preparation business to keep its premises \u0027in a clean and sanitary condition\u0027 and to exclude from employment \u0027persons who have any communicable disease,\u0027 failing which the premises are a public nuisance that the local director of health \u0027shall\u0027 order abated (§ 19-13-B2(a)), enforceable by closure, injunction and the § 19a-206 civil penalty; from May 20, 2020 to May 20, 2021 the same definition included every violation of the DECD Sector Rules by any reopened business (EO 7PP § 2, Ex. CT-018; EO 11A, Ex. CT-041).","sourceUrl":"https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/departments-and-agencies/dph/dph/public_health_code/sections/1913b1to1913b25publicnuisancespdf.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":22548,"grade":"primary","character":"sanitary_code_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-CT","url":"/library/DUT-CT-006","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-CT-006","citation":"Commissioner of Public Health (Public Health Code, Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies), under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-36, Regs. Conn. State Agencies § 19-13-B1 (conditions specifically declared to constitute public nuisances) and § 19-13-B2 (abatement of nuisance) (standing) (Ex. DUT-CT-006)","stateName":"Connecticut","related":["CT-018","CT-041","CT-090","DUT-CT-001"]}