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Can you summarize 53 CTGS 343a?
Offenses Against Public Policy - Secs. 53-255 to 53-345a > Presence of persons under twenty-one years of age in class III gaming facilities prohibited. Wagering and misrepresentation of age by such persons prohibited.
Short Summary
This section governs the presence of persons under twenty-one years of age in class III gaming facilities. It applies to persons under the minimum age for the purchase of alcoholic liquor under the provisions of chapter 545. Minors are exempted from this section if they receive lottery tickets or chances in lawfully operated games of chance as gifts. Violating subsection (b) results in a fine not more than one hundred dollars. Violating subsection (c) is considered a class A misdemeanor. Violating subsection (d) leads to a fine not less than one hundred dollars or more than five hundred dollars, or imprisonment for not more than thirty days, or both.
Whom does it apply to?
Persons under the minimum age for the purchase of alcoholic liquor under the provisions of chapter 545
What does it govern?
Presence of persons under twenty-one years of age in class III gaming facilities
What are exemptions?
Minors receiving lottery tickets or chances in lawfully operated games of chance as gifts
What are the Penalties?
For violating subsection (b): fine not more than one hundred dollars; For violating subsection (c): guilty of a class A misdemeanor; For violating subsection (d): fine not less than one hundred dollars or more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both
Jurisdiction
Connecticut