Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-273

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.
Section 21a-273 - (Formerly Sec. 19-476). Substances exempt under federal law
(a) No prescription or written order shall be required for those controlled substances and preparations which are permitted by federal food and drug laws to be sold or dispensed without a prescription or written order to the extent that the person selling or dispensing such controlled substances and preparations is authorized by licensure of the state of Connecticut to so sell or dispense.
(b) If, after due notice and hearing, the Commissioner of Consumer Protection determines that any pharmaceutical preparation exempted from the oral or written prescription requirement under the provisions of subsection (a) of this section does possess a degree of liability for drug abuse or dependence that, in his opinion is likely to result in abuse, he shall, by regulation pursuant to section 21a-243, so state. The determination shall be final and, after the expiration of a period of six months from the date of publication of the regulation, the exempt status shall cease to apply to the particular pharmaceutical preparation.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-273

(1967, P.A. 555, S. 32; 1972, P.A. 278, S. 21; P.A. 73-681, S. 15, 29; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 146 (c); P.A. 04-189, S. 1.)