{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-181a","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-181a","heading":"Creating a public disturbance: Infraction.","body":"(a) A person is guilty of creating a public disturbance when, with intent to cause inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or recklessly creating a risk thereof, he (1) engages in fighting or in violent, tumultuous or threatening behavior; or (2) annoys or interferes with another person by offensive conduct; or (3) makes unreasonable noise.\n(b) Creating a public disturbance is an infraction.","path":["TITLE 53a. PENAL CODE","CHAPTER 952*. PENAL CODE: OFFENSES","PART XIV. BREACH OF THE PEACE, HARASSMENT AND RELATED OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-181a","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":"2026-09-06T19:07:19Z","sha256":"16efa0f4665f64fdef22a87d36c35cf4b55133990d16505df4a8376e36c7b900","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-181","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-181b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}