Sec. 22a-346. (Formerly Sec. 25-4e.) Encroachment as nuisance. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 22a-346. (Formerly Sec. 25-4e.) Encroachment as nuisance. After the commissioner has established such lines on any waterway or flood plain, any obstruction, encroachment or hindrance of any nature placed within such lines in the direction of the waterway, without specific authorization of the commissioner, shall be considered a public nuisance. The Attorney General shall, at the request of the commissioner, institute proceedings to enjoin and abate any such nuisance.

      (1963, P.A. 435, S. 5; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 49.)

      History: 1971 act replaced references to water resources commission with references to environmental protection commissioner; Sec. 25-4e transferred to Sec. 22a-346 in 1983.

      See Sec. 22a-362 re structures or fill.

      Cited. 215 C. 616.