(a) A person is guilty of burglary in the third degree with a firearm when he commits burglary in the third degree as provided in section 53a-103, and in the commission of such offense, he uses or is armed with and threatens the use of or displays or represents by his words or conduct that he possesses a pistol, revolver, shotgun, rifle, machine gun or other firearm. No person shall be convicted of burglary in the third degree and burglary in the third degree with a firearm upon the same transaction but such person may be charged and prosecuted for both such offenses upon the same information.(b) Burglary in the third degree with a firearm is a class D felony for which one year of the sentence imposed shall not be suspended or reduced by the court.(P.A. 75-380, S. 12.)Cited. 177 C. 335; Id., 637; 184 C. 215; 190 C. 496; 207 C. 412; 216 C. 282; 219 C. 93.Cited. 6 CA 24; 14 CA 710; 28 CA 369; 35 CA 714.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 53a-103a
Connecticut Title 53a — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-103a· Version 2026