Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-56b: Manslaughter in the second degree with a motor vehicle: Class C felony.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 53a. PENAL CODE
- CHAPTER 952*. PENAL CODE: OFFENSES
- PART IV*. HOMICIDE
(a) A person is guilty of manslaughter in the second degree with a motor vehicle when, while operating a motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug or both, he causes the death of another person as a consequence of the effect of such liquor or drug.
(b) Manslaughter in the second degree with a motor vehicle is a class C felony and the court shall suspend the motor vehicle operator's license or nonresident operating privilege of any person found guilty under this section for one year. The court shall also order such person not to operate any motor vehicle that is not equipped with an approved ignition interlock device, as defined in section 14-227j, for a period of two years after such person's operator's license or nonresident operating privilege is restored by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.
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