Connecticut · statute · Conn. Gen. Stat. ch. 420c · 13 active provisions
As used in this chapter, “practitioner” means: (1) A physician, dentist, veterinarian, podiatrist, optometrist, physician assistant licensed pursuant to section 20-12b, advanced practice registered nurse as defined in subsection (b) of section 20-87a, nurse-midwife, scientific investigator or other person licensed, reg…
Every practitioner who distributes, administers or dispenses any controlled substance or who proposes to engage in distributing, prescribing, administering or dispensing any controlled substance within this state shall (1) obtain a certificate of registration issued by the Commissioner of Consumer Protection in accorda…
An application for registration pursuant to this chapter shall be made upon a form provided by the Commissioner of Consumer Protection and shall be accompanied by a fee of twenty dollars for biennial registration, except that a practitioner who obtains such registration pursuant to the practitioner's employment with a…
(a) No certificate of registration shall be issued, maintained or renewed under this chapter unless or until the applicant has furnished proof satisfactory to the Commissioner of Consumer Protection that he or she is licensed or duly authorized to practice his or her profession by the appropriate state licensing board,…
The commissioner shall register an applicant unless he or she determines that the issuance of such registration is inconsistent with the public interest. In determining the public interest, the commissioner shall consider the following factors: (1) Maintenance of effective controls against diversion of controlled subst…
Registration may be renewed by application to the Commissioner of Consumer Protection. Renewal applications shall be in such form as the commissioner shall prescribe and shall be accompanied by a biennial renewal fee of forty dollars. A separate fee shall be required for each place of business or professional practice…
(a) The Commissioner of Consumer Protection may suspend, revoke or refuse to renew a registration, place a registration on probation, place conditions on a registration and assess a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars per violation of this chapter, for sufficient cause. Any of the following shall be suf…
Before denying, suspending, revoking or refusing to renew a registration, the commissioner shall afford the applicant an opportunity for hearing in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54. Notice of such hearing shall be given by certified mail. The commissioner may subpoena witnesses and require the production of…
A practitioner may at any time voluntarily surrender his or her state controlled substance certificate of registration for any or all schedules of controlled substances for any of the following reasons: (1) As an indication of his or her good faith in desiring to remedy any incorrect or unlawful practices or (2) as a v…
Upon the surrender of a controlled substance certificate of registration for any or all schedules of controlled substances, as defined in section 21a-243, the registrant shall dispose of stocks of controlled substances as provided in regulations adopted under section 21a-262 or by following the procedure for dispositio…
The Commissioner of Consumer Protection may adopt such regulations as may be necessary to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to include pharmacies or pharmacists licensed under chapter 400j or nurses licensed under chapter 378 who are not advanced practice registered nurses.
Upon the failure of a practitioner, as defined in section 21a-316, to comply with the provisions of this chapter the Attorney General at the request of the Commissioner of Consumer Protection is authorized to apply in the name of the state of Connecticut to the Superior Court for an order temporarily or permanently res…