Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.
Section 14-283g - Restrictions on vending from frozen dessert truck. Penalty(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no person shall vend from a frozen dessert truck that is stopped or parked on any highway:(1) When the posted speed limit on such highway is greater than twenty-five miles per hour;(2) When such highway is less than one hundred feet from an intersection with another highway that has a posted speed limit greater than twenty-five miles per hour;(3) Located less than five hundred feet from any property used as an elementary or middle school, one hour before and one hour after the regular school day, unless that day is not a school day and the local or regional board of education approves such vending in writing;(4) When such person does not have a free and unobstructed view for at least two hundred feet in both directions of the highway where the frozen dessert truck is stopped or parked; or(5) To a person standing in the highway.(b) A local traffic authority, as defined in section 14-297, may authorize vending from a frozen dessert truck that is stopped or parked on a highway (1) that has a posted speed limit not greater than thirty-five miles per hour, or (2) that is less than one hundred feet from an intersection with another highway that has a posted speed limit not greater than thirty-five miles per hour.(c) No person shall (1) stop on the left side of a one-way highway to vend, or (2) back up a frozen dessert truck to vend or attempt to vend.(d) A person shall vend (1) when the frozen dessert truck is lawfully stopped or parked, and (2) from the side of the frozen dessert truck facing away from moving vehicular traffic and as close as practicable to the curb or edge of the highway.(e)(1) On and after July 1, 2021, and until September 30, 2021, any person who violates any provision of this section shall receive a warning.(2) On and after October 1, 2021, any person who violates any provision of this section shall, for a first offense, be deemed to have committed an infraction, and for a subsequent offense, shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars.Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-283g
Added by P.A. 21-0020,S. 5 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2021 Regular Session, eff. 7/1/2021.