{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53-181","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53-181","heading":"Soliciting rides in motor vehicles.","body":"Any person who, while on or within the limits of the traveled portion of any public highway, solicits a ride in a motor vehicle, other than a public service motor bus or taxicab, except in case of accident or emergency, shall be deemed to have committed an infraction and be fined thirty-five dollars, except that any person may, while on or within the shoulder portion of any public highway, except a limited access highway, solicit such a ride.","path":["TITLE 53. CRIMES","CHAPTER 943. OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_943.htm#sec_53-181","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":"2026-09-06T19:07:18Z","sha256":"b98a93b77918e92cf3723824323b75aa9308329c085e53f1c1f8802a16011b94","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53-169-to-53-180","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53-182"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}