{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-26-29","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-29","heading":"Free lifetime fishing license for person who is blind.","body":"No fee shall be charged for any sport fishing license issued under this chapter to any person who is blind, and such license shall be a lifetime license not subject to the expiration provisions of section 26-35. Proof of such blindness shall be furnished, in the case of a veteran, by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and, in the case of any other person, by the Department of Aging and Disability Services. For the purpose of this section, a person shall be blind only if his or her central visual acuity does not exceed 20/200 in the better eye with correcting lenses, or if his or her visual acuity is greater than 20/200 but is accompanied by a limitation in the fields of vision such that the widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no greater than twenty degrees.","path":["TITLE 26. FISHERIES AND GAME","CHAPTER 490. FISHERIES AND GAME","PART III. LICENSES AND PERMITS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_490.htm#sec_26-29","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":"2026-09-06T19:07:08Z","sha256":"644579124e5bdc89027e225edf92cadeacc2e07967b247d45c4330e59516cb43","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-26-28c","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-26-29a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}