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Product Liability Laws in Connecticut.

Connecticut product-liability law is codified in the Connecticut Product Liability Act at Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 52-572m et seq., which exclusively governs product-liability claims in Connecticut and consolidates strict-liability, negligence, and warranty theories into a single statutory cause of action.

Last verified: 2026-04-17

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Statute of Limitations

3 years (discovery) / 10-year reposeConn. Gen. Stat. § 52-577a

Connecticut product-liability claims must generally be brought within 3 years of when injury is or should have been discovered, and no later than 10 years after the product left the seller’s possession.

State law

Key Connecticut Statutes

Connecticut Product Liability ActConn. Gen. Stat. §§ 52-572m et seq.

The Product Liability Act provides the exclusive statutory cause of action for product-liability claims in Connecticut, covering strict liability, negligence, and warranty theories.

State law

Official Sources

Connecticut Judicial Branch Connecticut General Assembly — General Statutes

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