Sec. 19a-490f. Requirements for reports of treatment of wounds from firearms. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 19a-490f. Requirements for reports of treatment of wounds from firearms. Each hospital, outpatient surgical facility and outpatient clinic shall report or cause a report to be made to the local police department or the state police of each person treated for a bullet wound, gunshot wound or any injury arising from the discharge of a firearm. Such report shall be made as soon as practicable after the treatment is rendered and shall contain the name and address of the injured person, if known, the nature and extent of the injury and the circumstances under which the treatment was rendered.

      (P.A. 93-269, S. 3, 4.)

      History: P.A. 93-269 effective July 1, 1993.