Sec. 21a-345. (Formerly Sec. 19-568). Reports. Dissemination of information. Posting of notice in retail stores. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 21a-345. (Formerly Sec. 19-568). Reports. Dissemination of information. Posting of notice in retail stores. (a) The administrator may cause to be published from time to time reports summarizing any judgments, decrees or court orders which have been rendered under sections 21a-335 to 21a-346, inclusive, including the nature of the charge and the disposition thereof.

      (b) The administrator may also cause to be disseminated information regarding hazardous substances in situations involving, in the opinion of the administrator, imminent danger to health. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the administrator from collecting, reporting and illustrating the results of the investigations of the agency.

      (c) The administrator may require that retail stores post a notice making the general public aware of the administrator's decision that an article has been designated a banned hazardous substance, pursuant to regulations adopted under section 21a-336. Such notices shall be posted in a location visible to the general public and shall be posted for a duration of a time specified by the administrator. Violations of this subsection shall be deemed an unfair or deceptive trade practice pursuant to section 42-110b.

      (1971, P.A. 121, S. 11; P.A. 08-106, S. 12.)

      History: Sec. 19-568 transferred to Sec. 21a-345 in 1983; P.A. 08-106 added Subsec. (c) re posting notice in retail stores re article designated a banned hazardous substance.