Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of section 51-247a, eight hours of labor performed in any one day by any one person shall be a legal day's work unless otherwise agreed.(1949 Rev., S. 7355; P.A. 08-103, S. 4.)History: P.A. 08-103 inserted 'Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of section 51-247a'.Statute is superseded by agreement express or implied; earnings on excess above 8 hours, in absence of agreement, not recoverable. 37 C. 221.Cited. 18 CS 158.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 31.21
Connecticut Title 31 — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_557.htm#sec_31-21· Version 2026