Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-14c

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 20-14c - Dispensing and labeling of drugs. Definitions

As used in this section and sections 20-14d to 20-14g, inclusive, and section 20-12d:

(1) "Dispense" has the same meaning as provided in section 20-571.

(2) "Drug" means a legend drug, as defined in section 20-571, or a controlled drug, as defined in section 21a-240.

(3) "Prescribing practitioner" means a physician, dentist, podiatrist, optometrist, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, nurse-midwife or veterinarian licensed by the state of Connecticut and authorized to prescribe medication within the scope of such person's practice.

(4) "Professional samples" means complimentary starter dose drugs packaged in accordance with federal and state statutes and regulations that are provided to a prescribing practitioner free of charge by a manufacturer or distributor and distributed free of charge by the prescribing practitioner to such prescribing practitioner's patients.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-14c

(P.A. 85-545, S. 1, 6; P.A. 89-389, S. 13, 22; P.A. 90-211, S. 12, 23; P.A. 92-88, S. 2; P.A. 95-264, S. 49; P.A. 99-102, S. 20; 99-175, S. 1.)

Cited. 207 Conn. 346.