CT SB00987

Requires property owners to visually inspect their property and remove any trees or tree limbs that appear to be in unhealthy or potentially dangerous condition, effective October 1, 2013.

Establishes that property owners have constructive notice of a tree's disease or defect if they receive or refuse to receive a certified mail letter stating the tree appears diseased or defective.

Creates legal liability framework for homeowners regarding tree maintenance by establishing when owners are deemed to have knowledge of tree conditions on their property.