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Code · Connecticut · Title 51 — Courts · CHAPTER 871 — Courts

Sec. 51-33. Punishment for contempt of court.

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Any court, including a family support magistrate, may punish by fine and imprisonment any person who in its presence behaves contemptuously or in a disorderly manner; but no court or family support magistrate may impose a greater fine than one hundred dollars or a longer term of imprisonment than six months or both.
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