Sec. 13b-221. (Formerly Sec. 16-70). Deposit of snow or ice on state highways. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 13b-221. (Formerly Sec. 16-70). Deposit of snow or ice on state highways. No public service company having a track in, over, above, under, parallel to or adjacent to any state highway shall, in the removal of snow or ice from so much of the right-of-way of any such company as is occupied by tracks, deposit upon the paved, metal or hardened section of such highway, or within twelve feet thereof, any snow or ice without the written permission of the Commissioner of Transportation, which permission shall state the manner in which such snow or ice shall be removed and may be revoked by the Commissioner of Transportation upon fifteen days' written notice. Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this section shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars and shall reimburse the state for any expense incurred in the removal of such snow or ice from any such highway, plus fifteen per cent of such expense.

      (1949 Rev., S. 5460; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 212.)

      History: 1969 act substituted "commissioner of transportation" for "highway commissioner"; in 1981 Sec. 16-70 transferred to Sec. 13b-221.