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§ 53a-179b

Connecticut Title 53a — Connecticut law

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(a) A person is guilty of rioting at a correctional institution when he incites, instigates, organizes, connives at, causes, aids, abets, assists or takes part in any disorder, disturbance, strike, riot or other organized disobedience to the rules and regulations of such institution.(b) Rioting at a correctional institution is a class B felony.(1971, P.A. 871, S. 53.)Cited. 190 C. 143; 227 C. 711; Id., 751; 237 C. 454; 240 C. 97.Statute not constitutionally vague or overbroad. 30 CA 224. Cited. 32 CA 224; 39 CA 333; 44 CA 264.Cited. 43 CS 46.

Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-179b· Version 2026