Sec. 19a-213. (Formerly Sec. 19-87). Mosquito-breeding places; treatment. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 19a-213. (Formerly Sec. 19-87). Mosquito-breeding places; treatment. When it has been brought to the attention of a director of health or board of health that rain water barrels, tin cans, bottles or other receptacles or pools near human habitations are breeding mosquitoes, such director of health or board of health shall investigate and cause any such breeding places to be abolished, screened or treated in such manner as to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes. The director of health, or any inspector or agent employed by him, may enter any premises in the performance of his duties under this section.

      (1949 Rev., S. 3857.)

      History: Sec. 19-87 transferred to Sec. 19a-213 in 1983.

      See Sec. 22a-45b re elimination of mosquito-breeding places.

      See Sec. 22a-45c re maintenance of drained land.

      Annotation to former section 19-87:

      Cited. 170 C. 387.