Sec. 14-163a. Driving on ice. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 14-163a. Driving on ice. Any person who drives any motor vehicle on the frozen surface of any public body of water shall have committed an infraction. The presence of any motor vehicle on any such frozen surface shall be prima facie evidence of a violation of this section. This section shall not apply to motor vehicles owned and being used by or being operated pursuant to a contract with governmental agencies or owned and being used by an educational institution.

      (1959, P.A. 491; P.A. 76-381, S. 8; P.A. 78-9.)

      History: P.A. 76-381 replaced provision for fine and imprisonment with statement that violator is deemed to have committed an infraction; P.A. 78-9 excluded from provisions vehicles operated pursuant to contracts with governmental agencies.

      See Sec. 14-379 for definitions of "snowmobile" and "all-terrain vehicle".

      See chapter 881b re infractions of the law.