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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Steinegger v. Rosario, 402 A.2d 1 (1979)

Citation
Steinegger v. Rosario, 402 A.2d 1 (1979)
Parent Document
Steinegger v. Rosario, 402 A.2d 1 (1979)
Jurisdiction
Connecticut (state)
Effective Date
1979-01-22

Full Text

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The section which must be construed is § 47a-4, “Terms prohibited in rental agreement.” The landlord argues that subsection (e) states simply what a rental agreement “shall not permit.” It is an elementary principle of statutory construction that “[wjhile the title of an act may be considered . . . it is not conclusive, and it is of little importance compared with the text.” Hartford Electric Light Co. v. Water Resources Commission,