Table of Contents Sec. 21-6. Licenses. The mayor, aldermen and common council of any city, the
warden and burgesses of any borough and the selectmen of any town may license and
regulate any exhibitions therein; but selectmen shall not license any such exhibition
within the limits of any city or borough. Sec. 21-7. Exhibits relating to venereal diseases. No person shall exhibit, or advertise to be exhibited, in any theater, hall or other place of public amusement or entertainment, any projected still pictures or motion pictures in any way relating to the subject
of venereal disease without first securing a written permit from the Commissioner of
Public Health for each such exhibition; and no person shall permit the exhibition of any
such still pictures or motion pictures in any such building or place owned or controlled by
him until such written permit has been secured. Any person who violates any provision
of this section shall, for each offense, be fined not more than five hundred dollars or
imprisoned not more than six months or both.
Sec. 21-6. Licenses.
Sec. 21-7. Exhibits relating to venereal diseases.
Sec. 21-8. Witnesses for state not to be prosecuted.
(1949 Rev., S. 4644.)
See Sec. 29-129 et seq. re licensure of amusement parks.
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(1949 Rev., S. 4645; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)
History: P.A. 77-614 substituted commissioner of health services for commissioner of health, effective January 1, 1979;
P.A. 93-381 replaced commissioner of health services with commissioner of public health and addiction services, effective
July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
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