Title 53a — Title 53a: Penal Code
3 chapters · 442 sections in this title.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-64bb Strangulation or suffocation in the second degree: Class D felony.
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Sec. 53a-64bb. Strangulation or suffocation in the second degree: Class D felony. (a) A person is guilty of strangulation or suffocation in the second degree when such person restrains another person by the neck or throat or obstructs such other person's nose or mouth with the in…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-64cc Strangulation or suffocation in the third degree: Class A misdemeanor.
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Sec. 53a-64cc. Strangulation or suffocation in the third degree: Class A misdemeanor. (a) A person is guilty of strangulation or suffocation in the third degree when such person recklessly restrains another person by the neck or throat or obstructs such other person's nose or mou…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-65 Definitions.
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Sec. 53a-65. Definitions. As used in this part, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Actor” means a person accused of sexual assault. (2) “Sexual intercourse” means vaginal intercourse, anal intercourse, fellatio or cunnilingus between persons regardless of sex. …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-66 Lack of consent.
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Sec. 53a-66. Lack of consent. Section 53a-66 is repealed. (1969, P.A. 828, S. 67; P.A. 75-619, S. 7.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-67 Affirmative defenses.
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Sec. 53a-67. Affirmative defenses. (a) In any prosecution for an offense under this part based on the victim's being mentally incapacitated, physically helpless or impaired because of mental disability or disease, it shall be an affirmative defense that the actor, at the time suc…
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 53a-68 and 53a-69 Corroboration; exceptions. Time limitation for complaint.
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Secs. 53a-68 and 53a-69. Corroboration; exceptions. Time limitation for complaint. Sections 53a-68 and 53a-69 are repealed. (1969, P.A. 828, S. 69, 70; P.A. 74-131; P.A. 76-216; P.A. 87-223.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-70 Sexual assault in the first degree: Class B or A felony.
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Sec. 53a-70. Sexual assault in the first degree: Class B or A felony. (a) A person is guilty of sexual assault in the first degree when such person (1) compels another person to engage in sexual intercourse by the use of force against such other person or a third person, or by th…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-70a Aggravated sexual assault in the first degree: Class B or A felony.
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Sec. 53a-70a. Aggravated sexual assault in the first degree: Class B or A felony. (a) A person is guilty of aggravated sexual assault in the first degree when such person commits sexual assault in the first degree as provided in section 53a-70, and in the commission of such offen…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-70b Sexual assault in spousal or cohabiting relationship: Class B felony.
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Sec. 53a-70b. Sexual assault in spousal or cohabiting relationship: Class B felony. Section 53a-70b is repealed, effective October 1, 2019. (P.A. 81-27, S. 1; P.A. 14-234, S. 9; P.A. 19-189, S. 44.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-70c Aggravated sexual assault of a minor: Class A felony.
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Sec. 53a-70c. Aggravated sexual assault of a minor: Class A felony. (a) A person is guilty of aggravated sexual assault of a minor when such person commits a violation of subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of section 53-21 or section 53a-70, 53a-70a, 53a-71, 53a-86, 53a-87 or 53a-…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-71 Sexual assault in the second degree: Class C or B felony.
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Sec. 53a-71. Sexual assault in the second degree: Class C or B felony. (a) A person is guilty of sexual assault in the second degree when such person engages in sexual intercourse with another person and: (1) Such other person is thirteen years of age or older but under sixteen y…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-72 Rape in the first degree: Class B felony.
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Sec. 53a-72. Rape in the first degree: Class B felony. Section 53a-72 is repealed. (1969, P.A. 828, S. 73; 1971, P.A. 871, S. 125; P.A. 75-619, S. 7.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-72a Sexual assault in the third degree: Class D or C felony.
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Sec. 53a-72a. Sexual assault in the third degree: Class D or C felony. (a) A person is guilty of sexual assault in the third degree when such person (1) compels another person to submit to sexual contact (A) by the use of force against such other person or a third person, or (B) …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-72b Sexual assault in the third degree with a firearm: Class C or B felony.
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Sec. 53a-72b. Sexual assault in the third degree with a firearm: Class C or B felony. (a) A person is guilty of sexual assault in the third degree with a firearm when such person commits sexual assault in the third degree as provided in section 53a-72a, and in the commission of s…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-73 Rape in the second degree: Class C felony.
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Sec. 53a-73. Rape in the second degree: Class C felony. Section 53a-73 is repealed. (1969, P.A. 828, S. 74; 1971, P.A. 871, S. 129.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-73a Sexual assault in the fourth degree: Class A misdemeanor or class D felony.
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Sec. 53a-73a. Sexual assault in the fourth degree: Class A misdemeanor or class D felony. (a) A person is guilty of sexual assault in the fourth degree when: (1) Such person subjects another person to sexual contact who is (A) under thirteen years of age and the actor is more tha…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-73b Sexual assault of an animal: Class A misdemeanor. Additional sentence.
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Sec. 53a-73b. Sexual assault of an animal: Class A misdemeanor. Additional sentence. (a) A person is guilty of sexual assault of an animal when such person knowingly and for the purpose of sexual gratification of the actor or of another person: (1) Engages in sexual contact with …
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 53a-74 to 53a-81 Rape in the second degree. Deviate sexual intercourse in the first and second degree. Sexual contact in the first, second and third degree. Adultery: Class A misdemeanor.
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Secs. 53a-74 to 53a-81. Rape in the second degree. Deviate sexual intercourse in the first and second degree. Sexual contact in the first, second and third degree. Adultery: Class A misdemeanor. Sections 53a-74 to 53a-81, inclusive, are repealed. (1969, P.A. 828, S. 75–82; 1971, …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-82 Prostitution: Class A misdemeanor.
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Sec. 53a-82. Prostitution: Class A misdemeanor. (a) A person eighteen years of age or older is guilty of prostitution when such person engages or agrees or offers to engage in sexual conduct with another person in return for a fee. (b) In any prosecution for an offense under this…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-83 Soliciting sexual acts: Class A misdemeanor.
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Sec. 53a-83. Soliciting sexual acts: Class A misdemeanor. (a) A person is guilty of soliciting sexual acts when: (1) Pursuant to a prior understanding, such person exchanges anything of value with another person as compensation for such person or a third person having engaged in …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-83a Patronizing a prostitute from a motor vehicle: Class A misdemeanor.
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Sec. 53a-83a. Patronizing a prostitute from a motor vehicle: Class A misdemeanor. Section 53a-83a is repealed, effective October 1, 2017. (P.A. 93-265, S. 2; P.A. 97-279, S. 2; P.A. 16-71, S. 8; P.A. 17-32, S. 10.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-83b Commercial sexual abuse of a minor: Class B felony.
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Sec. 53a-83b. Commercial sexual abuse of a minor: Class B felony. (a) A person is guilty of commercial sexual abuse of a minor when: (1) Such person exchanges anything of value with a minor or third person as compensation for a minor having engaged in sexual conduct with such per…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-84 Defenses barred.
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Sec. 53a-84. Defenses barred. (a) In any prosecution for prostitution in violation of section 53a-82 or soliciting sexual acts in violation of section 53a-83, the sex of the two parties or prospective parties to the sexual conduct engaged in, contemplated or solicited is immateri…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-85 Promoting prostitution: Definitions.
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Sec. 53a-85. Promoting prostitution: Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to sections 53a-86 to 53a-89, inclusive: (1) A person “advances prostitution” when, acting other than as a prostitute or as a patron thereof, he knowingly causes or aids a person to commit …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-86 Promoting prostitution in the first degree: Class B felony.
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Sec. 53a-86. Promoting prostitution in the first degree: Class B felony. (a) A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the first degree when he knowingly: (1) Advances prostitution by compelling a person by force or intimidation to engage in prostitution, or profits from co…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-87 Promoting prostitution in the second degree: Class C felony.
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Sec. 53a-87. Promoting prostitution in the second degree: Class C felony. (a) A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the second degree when he knowingly advances or profits from prostitution by managing, supervising, controlling or owning, either alone or in association …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-88 Promoting prostitution in the third degree: Class D felony.
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Sec. 53a-88. Promoting prostitution in the third degree: Class D felony. (a) A person is guilty of promoting prostitution in the third degree when he knowingly advances or profits from prostitution. (b) Promoting prostitution in the third degree is a class D felony and any person…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-89 Permitting prostitution: Class A misdemeanor.
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Sec. 53a-89. Permitting prostitution: Class A misdemeanor. (a) A person is guilty of permitting prostitution when, having possession or control of premises which he knows are being used for prostitution purposes, he fails to make reasonable effort to halt or abate such use. (b) P…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-90 53a-90
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Sec. 53a-90. Transferred to Chapter 961, Part II, Sec. 54-102a.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-90a Enticing a minor. Penalties.
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Sec. 53a-90a. Enticing a minor. Penalties. (a) A person is guilty of enticing a minor when such person uses an interactive computer service to knowingly persuade, induce, entice or coerce any person (1) under eighteen years of age, or (2) who the actor reasonably believes to be u…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-90b Misrepresentation of age to entice a minor: Class C felony.
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Sec. 53a-90b. Misrepresentation of age to entice a minor: Class C felony. (a) A person is guilty of misrepresentation of age to entice a minor when such person, in the course of and in furtherance of the commission of a violation of section 53a-90a, intentionally misrepresents su…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-91 Definitions.
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Sec. 53a-91. Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to this part: (1) “Restrain” means to restrict a person's movements intentionally and unlawfully in such a manner as to interfere substantially with his liberty by moving him from one place to another, or by confi…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-92 Kidnapping in the first degree: Class A felony.
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Sec. 53a-92. Kidnapping in the first degree: Class A felony. (a) A person is guilty of kidnapping in the first degree when he abducts another person and: (1) His intent is to compel a third person (A) to pay or deliver money or property as ransom or (B) to engage in other particu…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-92a Kidnapping in the first degree with a firearm: Class A felony.
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Sec. 53a-92a. Kidnapping in the first degree with a firearm: Class A felony. (a) A person is guilty of kidnapping in the first degree with a firearm when such person commits kidnapping in the first degree as provided in section 53a-92, and in the commission of said crime such per…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-93 Proceeding to determine sentence for kidnapping in first degree.
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Sec. 53a-93. Proceeding to determine sentence for kidnapping in first degree. Section 53a-93 is repealed. (1969, P.A. 828, S. 95; P.A. 73-137, S. 15.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-94 Kidnapping in the second degree: Class B felony: Three years not suspendable.
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Sec. 53a-94. Kidnapping in the second degree: Class B felony: Three years not suspendable. (a) A person is guilty of kidnapping in the second degree when he abducts another person. (b) Kidnapping in the second degree is a class B felony for which three years of the sentence impos…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-94a Kidnapping in the second degree with a firearm: Class B felony: Three years not suspendable.
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Sec. 53a-94a. Kidnapping in the second degree with a firearm: Class B felony: Three years not suspendable. (a) A person is guilty of kidnapping in the second degree with a firearm when he commits kidnapping in the second degree, as provided in section 53a-94, and in the commissio…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-95 Unlawful restraint in the first degree: Class D felony.
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Sec. 53a-95. Unlawful restraint in the first degree: Class D felony. (a) A person is guilty of unlawful restraint in the first degree when he restrains another person under circumstances which expose such other person to a substantial risk of physical injury. (b) Unlawful restrai…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-96 Unlawful restraint in the second degree: Class A misdemeanor.
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Sec. 53a-96. Unlawful restraint in the second degree: Class A misdemeanor. (a) A person is guilty of unlawful restraint in the second degree when he restrains another person. (b) Unlawful restraint in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor. (1969, P.A. 828, S. 98.) Cited. 178…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-97 Custodial interference in the first degree: Class D felony.
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Sec. 53a-97. Custodial interference in the first degree: Class D felony. (a) A person is guilty of custodial interference in the first degree when he commits custodial interference in the second degree as provided in section 53a-98: (1) Under circumstances which expose the child …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-98 Custodial interference in the second degree: Class A misdemeanor.
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Sec. 53a-98. Custodial interference in the second degree: Class A misdemeanor. (a) A person is guilty of custodial interference in the second degree when: (1) Being a relative of a child who is less than sixteen years old and intending to hold such child permanently or for a prot…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-99 Substitution of children: Class D felony.
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Sec. 53a-99. Substitution of children: Class D felony. (a) A person is guilty of substitution of children when, having been temporarily entrusted with a child less than one year old and, intending to deceive a parent, guardian or other lawful custodian of such child, he substitut…