Section 19a-552 - (Formerly Sec. 19-623b). Failure to comply with section 19a-551: Penalties(a) Any person who violates any provision of section 19a-551 shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor.(b) Any resident of a nursing home or residential care home or such resident's legally liable relative, guardian or conservator may bring an action in the Superior Court for any violation of section 19a-551. Any nursing home facility or residential care home determined by the court to be in violation of any provision of said section shall be liable to the injured party for treble damages.Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-552
(P.A. 80-437, S. 3; P.A. 81-236; P.A. 87-166, S. 5; P.A. 15-130, S. 2.)
Amended by P.A. 15-0130, S. 2 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2015 Regular Session, eff. 7/1/2015. See Sec. 17b-601 re regulations concerning personal funds of recipients of state supplement program who are residential care home residents.