{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-21a-269","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-269","heading":"(Formerly Sec. 19-474). Burden of proof of exception, excuse, proviso or exemption.","body":"In any complaint, information or indictment, and in any action or proceeding brought for the enforcement of any provision of this part, it shall not be necessary to negative any exception, excuse, proviso or exemption contained in said section, and the burden of proof of any such exception, excuse, proviso or exemption shall be upon the defendant.","path":["TITLE 21a. CONSUMER PROTECTION","CHAPTER 420b*. DEPENDENCY-PRODUCING DRUGS","PART I*. GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_420b.htm#sec_21a-269","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:06Z","sha256":"0bd78bb51f6b2aec8293d970808013c128cca31ec57c59e8cd4c0de9c6ccfa8d","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-21a-268","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-21a-270"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}