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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-400b

Penalty for failure to comply with certain court orders

(P.A. 83-581, S. 21, 40; P.A. 84-527, S. 16.) History: P.A. 84-527 added Subsec

(a) On the continued and wilful failure of a person to comply with a discovery order pursuant to section 52-351b , or to comply with a turnover order pursuant to section 52-356b , or to comply with a protection order pursuant to section 52-400a , the court may, after hearing, commit the person for contempt and may further find such person personally liable for such damages as may have been sustained as a result of the contempt.

(b) No capias shall issue against a person who has failed to comply with a discovery, turnover or protection order unless the court finds that such person has been served with a subpoena ordering him to appear in court and he has failed to so appear.

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