Sec. 53a-183b. Interfering with an emergency call: Class A misdemeanor. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 53a-183b. Interfering with an emergency call: Class A misdemeanor. (a) A person is guilty of interfering with an emergency call when such person, with the intent of preventing another person from making or completing a 9-1-1 telephone call or a telephone call or radio communication to any law enforcement agency to request police protection or report the commission of a crime, physically or verbally prevents or hinders such other person from making or completing such telephone call or radio communication.

      (b) Interfering with an emergency call is a class A misdemeanor.

      (P.A. 03-43, S. 1.)

      See Sec. 53-210 re refusal to relinquish party line when needed for emergency call.