Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-37i

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 29-37i - (Formerly Sec. 29-37c). Responsibilities re storage of firearms

No person shall store or keep any firearm, as defined in section 53a-3, on any premises under such person's control unless such person (1) keeps the firearm in a securely locked box or other container or in a manner which a reasonable person would believe to be secure, or (2) carries the firearm on his or her person or within such close proximity thereto that such person can readily retrieve and use the firearm as if such person carried the firearm on his or her person.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-37i

(P.A. 90-144, S. 1; P.A. 13-3 , S. 54 .)

Amended by P.A. 23-0053,S. 12 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2023 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2023.

Amended by P.A. 21-0067, S. 8 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2021 Regular Session, eff. 6/1/2022.

Amended by P.A. 19-0005, S. 1 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2019 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2019.

Cited. 242 Conn. 211 .

See Sec. 52-571g re strict liability for unsafe storage of firearm. See Sec. 53a-217a re criminally negligent storage of firearm.