14-80h-4

Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies


Sec. 14-80h-4. Severe defect or combtion of defects

Any defect(s) in a motor vehicle(s) braking system which in itself is an imminent hazard or in combination are an imminent hazard to highway safety, which is likely to result in serious injury or death, shall be deemed to be severe in accordance with Section 14-80h-7 and Section 14-80h-8 of this regulation. Any person who operates any vehicle with severe defects shall be subject to the penalties provided in CGS Section 14-80h, as amended by Public Act No. 88-313. Any vehicle found with severe defect(s) shall be declared or marked out-of-service.

(Effective February 24, 1989)