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3 | 3 | LCO No. 605 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5356 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2021 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 605 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. TURCO, 27th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING A REAL PROPERTY OWNER'S | |
19 | 19 | RESPONSIBILITY FOR EXPENSES INCURRED WHEN TREES OR | |
20 | 20 | TREE LIMBS FALL ON AN ADJOINING OWNER'S REAL PROPERTY. | |
21 | 21 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
22 | 22 | Assembly convened: | |
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24 | 24 | That the general statutes be amended to impose liability on the owner 1 | |
25 | 25 | of real property for the expenses of removing a tree or limb from a tree 2 | |
26 | 26 | located on such real property that falls on adjoining private real 3 | |
27 | 27 | property, provided an arborist, as defined in section 23-61a of the 4 | |
28 | 28 | general statutes, inspected the tree or tree limb and documented that 5 | |
29 | 29 | such tree or tree limb was dead, hazardous or likely to fall on an 6 | |
30 | 30 | adjoining private property's land. 7 | |
31 | 31 | Statement of Purpose: | |
32 | 32 | To impose liability on the owner of real property for the expenses of | |
33 | 33 | removing a tree or limb that falls on an adjoining owner's private real | |
34 | 34 | property. |