Title 42 — Title 42: Business, Selling, Trading and Collection Practices
63 chapters · 472 sections in this title.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110a Definitions.
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Sec. 42-110a. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Consumer Protection; (2) “Documentary material” means the original or a copy of a book, record, report, memorandum, paper, communication, tabulation, map, chart, photograph, mechanica…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110b Unfair trade practices prohibited. Legislative intent.
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Sec. 42-110b. Unfair trade practices prohibited. Legislative intent. (a) No person shall engage in unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce. (b) It is the intent of the legislature that in construing subsectio…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110c Exceptions.
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Sec. 42-110c. Exceptions. (a) Nothing in this chapter shall apply to: (1) Transactions or actions otherwise permitted under law as administered by any regulatory board or officer acting under statutory authority of the state or of the United States; or (2) acts done by the publis…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110d Investigation. Hearing. Orders. Enforcement. Disclosure of information.
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Sec. 42-110d. Investigation. Hearing. Orders. Enforcement. Disclosure of information. (a) For the purposes of this chapter the commissioner shall have the power to order an investigation and examination to be made. In addition to other powers conferred upon the commissioner by th…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110e Appeals.
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Sec. 42-110e. Appeals. Any person required by an order of the commissioner to cease and desist from using any method, act or practice declared unlawful by section 42-110b or to make restitution may appeal therefrom in accordance with the provisions of section 4-183. Appeals under…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110f Powers of receiver. Restitution. Judicial supervision.
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Sec. 42-110f. Powers of receiver. Restitution. Judicial supervision. When a receiver is appointed by the court pursuant to this chapter, he shall have the power to sue for, collect, receive and take into his possession all the goods and chattels, rights and credits, moneys and ef…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110g Action for damages. Class actions. Costs and fees. Equitable relief. Jury trial.
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Sec. 42-110g. Action for damages. Class actions. Costs and fees. Equitable relief. Jury trial. (a) Any person who suffers any ascertainable loss of money or property, real or personal, as a result of the use or employment of a method, act or practice prohibited by section 42-110b…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110h Class actions.
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Sec. 42-110h. Class actions. As soon as practicable after the commencement of an action brought as a class action, the court shall determine by order whether it is to be so maintained. An order under this section may be conditional, and it may be amended before decision on the me…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110i Settlement of class actions.
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Sec. 42-110i. Settlement of class actions. Section 42-110i is repealed. (P.A. 73-615, S. 9, 16; P.A. 75-618, S. 6, 11; P.A. 76-435, S. 60, 82; P.A. 79-210, S. 2; P.A. 84-468, S. 9, 10.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110j Voluntary compliance.
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Sec. 42-110j. Voluntary compliance. In the administration of this chapter, the commissioner may accept an assurance of voluntary compliance with respect to any method, act or practice deemed in violation of this chapter from any person alleged to be engaged or to have been engage…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110k Commissioner's enforcement powers. Court orders.
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Sec. 42-110k. Commissioner's enforcement powers. Court orders. If any person fails or refuses to file any statement or report, or obey any subpoena or investigative demand issued by the commissioner or his authorized representatives, the commissioner may, after notice, apply to t…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110l Assistance by court prosecutors.
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Sec. 42-110l. Assistance by court prosecutors. The various state's attorneys and prosecuting attorneys shall lend to the commissioner or Attorney General such assistance as either may request in the commencement and prosecution of actions pursuant to this chapter. (P.A. 73-615, S…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110m Restraining orders or injunctions. Relief.
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Sec. 42-110m. Restraining orders or injunctions. Relief. (a) Whenever the commissioner has reason to believe that any person has been engaged or is engaged in an alleged violation of any provision of this chapter said commissioner may proceed as provided in sections 42-110d and 4…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110n Consent orders.
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Sec. 42-110n. Consent orders. (a) In the administration of this chapter, the commissioner, any time after the issuance of a complaint provided for in subsection (d) of section 42-110d, may accept an agreement by any person charged with violating the provisions of section 42-110b …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110o Civil penalties.
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Sec. 42-110o. Civil penalties. (a) Any person who violates the terms of a temporary restraining order or an injunction issued under subsection (d) of section 42-110d or subsection (a) of section 42-110m shall forfeit and pay to the state a civil penalty of not more than twenty-fi…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110p Dissolution, suspension or forfeiture of corporate franchise for violation of injunction.
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Sec. 42-110p. Dissolution, suspension or forfeiture of corporate franchise for violation of injunction. Upon petition by the Attorney General, the superior court for the judicial district of Hartford may, in its discretion, order the dissolution or suspension or forfeiture of the…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-110q Service contract agreements. Fee disclosure required.
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Sec. 42-110q. Service contract agreements. Fee disclosure required. (a) For the purposes of this section: (1) “Service contractor” means a person engaged in the business of repairing, overhauling, adjusting, assembling or disassembling consumer goods; (2) “person” means a natural…