CGS § 13a-76a. Additional damages for unreasonable delay in taking.

Whenever a referee, in determining the amount of damages for the taking of land under this part, finds that there has been unreasonable delay between the filing of a map under the provisions of section 13a-57 and the filing of a certificate of taking under section 13a-73, he may award such additional damages as he may find resulting therefrom.

Short History

(1967, P.A. 597, S. 1.)

Citations

Statute not retroactive in effect as it is substantive in nature imposing a new liability on the highway commissioner. 158 C. 452. Cited. 172 C. 234; 176 C. 264.

Damages are appropriate under section. 46 CS 355.