Permit to sell nonlegend drugs

(a) Any person may apply to the department, in a form and manner prescribed by the commissioner, for a permit to sell nonlegend drugs. (b) (1) The department may, in accordance with regulations adopted under sections 20-570 to 20-630, inclusive, in accordance with chapter 54, and on payment of the fee required in section 20-601, issue to an applicant a permit to sell nonlegend drugs for one year. (2) Notwithstanding subdivision (1) of this subsection, an applicant for a permit to sell nonlegend drugs shall not be required to pay any permit application or renewal fee required in section 20-601 if, as part of the applicant's application, the applicant attests that the applicant shall utilize such permit solely to distribute nonlegend drugs without compensation or consideration. (c) A permit that has expired under this section may be renewed, on application and payment of the renewal fee and any late fee required in section 20-601 or 21a-4. (d) The holder of a permit to sell nonlegend drugs shall electronically submit to the department, in a form and manner prescribed by the commissioner, notification of a change of ownership, name or location of the permanent physical location. Any holder who fails to notify the department of such change within five days of the change shall pay the late fee required in section 20-601.