No civil liability for release. — Connecticut Code § 54-71a
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§ 54-71a. No civil liability for release.
Sec. 54-71a. No civil liability for release. No bail commissioner or intake, assessment and referral specialist employed by the Judicial Branch, no employee of any police department, no state's attorney or assistant state's attorney and no municipality may be held liable in a civil action for damages on account of the release of any person under any of the provisions of sections 54-63a to 54-63g, inclusive, 54-64a, 54-64b and 54-69.
(P.A. 80-313, S. 21; P.A. 12-133, S. 41.)
History: P.A. 12-133 added reference to intake, assessment and referral specialist employed by Judicial Branch.
Cited. 222 C. 331.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Connecticut General Statutes § 54-71a
- Jurisdiction: Connecticut
- Code: Connecticut General Statutes
- Subject: No civil liability for release.
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