{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-7-294oo","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-294oo","heading":"Informing motor vehicle operators of the purpose of a traffic stop.","body":"Prior to the completion of any stop of a motor vehicle, a police officer, as defined in section 7-294a, shall verbally inform the operator of such vehicle of the purpose for the stop.","path":["TITLE 7. MUNICIPALITIES","CHAPTER 104. POLICE AND FIRE PROTECTION","PART I. POLICE DEPARTMENTS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_104.htm#sec_7-294oo","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":"2026-09-06T19:06:56Z","sha256":"bceabccbd37a9816f6ba9f98b6132438c1253b923aa56cbe8ec3110697468e3f","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-7-294nn","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-7-294pp"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}