Connecticut General Statutes 15-115 – Failure to report accident. False statement in report or instrument
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(a) Any owner or operator who knowingly refuses or fails to make any report of an accident as required in section 15-104 shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars, and if any person is killed or injured in such accident, the executive director shall, in addition, suspend the operating privilege of the person failing to make such report, until such report is filed and for such further period not to exceed thirty days as the executive director may fix.
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 C misdemeanor | up to 3 months | up to $500 |
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 15-115
- Operator: means any person who is exercising actual physical control of an aircraft. See Connecticut General Statutes 15-102
- Owner: means any of the following persons who may be legally responsible for the operation of an aircraft: (1) A person who holds the legal title to an aircraft. See Connecticut General Statutes 15-102
(b) Any owner or operator who knowingly makes a false statement or representation of a material fact in a report to or written instrument filed with the executive director shall be guilty of a class C misdemeanor.