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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Any person who wilfully makes any false return or report to the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, or to any member thereof, or to any agent or any employee acting therefor, or who testifies falsely to any material fact in any matter wherein an oath or affirmation is required or authorized, or who makes any false entry or memorandum upon any account, book, paper, record, report or statement of any company, or who wilfully destroys, mutilates, alters or by any other means or device falsifies or destroys the record of any such account, book, paper, record, report or statement, with the intent to mislead or deceive the authority, or any member thereof, or any agent or employee acting therefor, or who wilfully obstructs or hinders the authority, or any of its members, agents or employees, in the making of any examination of the accounts, affairs or condition of any company, and any person who, with like intent, aids or abets another in any of the acts hereinbefore set forth, shall be guilty of a class D felony.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Connecticut General Statutes Title 16. Public Service Companies § 16-33. Obstructing authority; false entries and returns to; penalty - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ct/title-16-public-service-companies/ct-gen-st-sect-16-33/
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