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3 | 3 | LCO No. 785 1 of 2 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5373 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2021 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 785 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. O'DEA, 125th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING REAL ESTATE ABUTTING A WAY. | |
19 | 19 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
20 | 20 | Assembly convened: | |
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22 | 22 | That the general statutes be amended to provide that every 1 | |
23 | 23 | instrument passing title to real estate abutting a way shall be construed 2 | |
24 | 24 | to include any fee interest of the grantor in such way, unless: 3 | |
25 | 25 | (1) The grantor retains other real estate abutting such way, in which 4 | |
26 | 26 | case (A) if the retained real estate is on the same side, the property line 5 | |
27 | 27 | between the land granted and the land retained shall be continued into 6 | |
28 | 28 | such way as far as the grantor owns; or (B) if the retained real estate is 7 | |
29 | 29 | on the other side of such way, the title conveyed shall be to the center of 8 | |
30 | 30 | such way; or 9 | |
31 | 31 | (2) The instrument evidences a different intent by an express 10 | |
32 | 32 | exception or reservation and not alone by bounding by a side line; or 11 | |
33 | 33 | (3) Other written evidence establishes that the way was expressly 12 | |
34 | 34 | dedicated by the grantor to the town or city within which the way exists. 13 Proposed Bill No. 5373 | |
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37 | 37 | LCO No. 785 2 of 2 | |
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39 | 39 | Statement of Purpose: | |
40 | 40 | To create clarity regarding real estate abutting a way. |