Connecticut General Statutes 29-37 – Penalties
(a) Any person violating any provision of § 29-28 or 29-31 shall be guilty of a class E felony, and any pistol or revolver found in the possession of any person in violation of any of said provisions shall be forfeited.
Attorney's Note
Under the Connecticut General Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class D felony | up to 5 years | up to $5,000 |
(b) Any person violating any provision of subsection (a) of § 29-35 shall be guilty of a class D felony, and, in the absence of any mitigating circumstances as determined by the court, one year of the sentence imposed may not be suspended or reduced by the court. The court shall specifically state the mitigating circumstances, or the absence thereof, in writing for the record. Any pistol or revolver found in the possession of any person in violation of any provision of subsection (a) of § 29-35 shall be forfeited.
(c) Any person violating any provision of subsection (b) of § 29-35 shall have committed an infraction and shall be fined thirty-five dollars.