2015 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 21a - Consumer Protection
Chapter 418 - Uniform Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
Section 21a-108 - (Formerly Sec. 19-227). Illegal obtaining or supplying of drugs. Forged labels.

CT Gen Stat § 21a-108 (2015) What's This?

(1) No person shall obtain or attempt to obtain a drug covered by subsection (k) of section 21a-106 or procure or attempt to procure the administration of such drug: (a) By fraud, deceit, misrepresentation or subterfuge; or (b) by the forgery or alteration of a prescription or of any written order; or (c) by the concealment of a material fact; or (d) by the use of a false statement in any prescription, order or report required by this chapter.

(2) No person shall manufacture, possess, have under his control, sell, prescribe, administer, dispense or compound any drug covered by said subsection, except as authorized in this chapter.

(3) No person shall, for the purpose of obtaining a drug covered by said subsection, falsely assume the title of, or represent himself to be, a manufacturer, wholesaler, apothecary, physician, dentist, veterinarian or other authorized person.

(4) No person shall make or utter any false or forged prescription or false or forged written order.

(5) No person shall affix any false or forged label to a package or receptacle containing any drug covered by said subsection.

(1955, S. 2097d; 1957, P.A. 105.)

History: Sec. 19-227 transferred to Sec. 21a-108 in 1983.

Annotations to former section 19-227:

Cited. 28 CS 21; 29 CS 333.

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