{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-54-33e","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 54-33e","heading":"Destruction of property.","body":"Any person who, before, during or after seizure of any property by any police officer authorized to make searches and seizures, in order to prevent the seizure or securing of any property named in the warrant by such police officer, breaks, destroys or removes or causes the breaking, destruction or removal of the same, shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than one year or both.","path":["TITLE 54. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 959*. COURT JURISDICTION AND POWER","PART II*. SEARCHES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_959.htm#sec_54-33e","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":"650240c9daf1afc53fa03af3e1c38767a05380987ec6094079cb1cf41aabd3ff","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-54-33d","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-54-33f"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
