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      Sec. 52-175a. Negligence action, construction of acts of blind person. The failure of a blind person to use a guide dog or to carry a cane or walking stick which is predominantly white or metallic in color, with or without red tip, shall not be construed as evidence of comparative or contributory negligence in any negligence action.

      (P.A. 73-279, S. 4.)

      See Sec. 1-1f for definitions of "blind" and "physically disabled".

      Cited. 211 C. 555.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Connecticut > Title52 > Chap899 > Sec52-175a

      Sec. 52-175a. Negligence action, construction of acts of blind person. The failure of a blind person to use a guide dog or to carry a cane or walking stick which is predominantly white or metallic in color, with or without red tip, shall not be construed as evidence of comparative or contributory negligence in any negligence action.

      (P.A. 73-279, S. 4.)

      See Sec. 1-1f for definitions of "blind" and "physically disabled".

      Cited. 211 C. 555.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Connecticut > Title52 > Chap899 > Sec52-175a

      Sec. 52-175a. Negligence action, construction of acts of blind person. The failure of a blind person to use a guide dog or to carry a cane or walking stick which is predominantly white or metallic in color, with or without red tip, shall not be construed as evidence of comparative or contributory negligence in any negligence action.

      (P.A. 73-279, S. 4.)

      See Sec. 1-1f for definitions of "blind" and "physically disabled".

      Cited. 211 C. 555.