2019 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 17b - Social Services
Chapter 319ff - Prescription Drug Assistance
Section 17b-499 - Pharmacy outreach program: Definitions.
As used in this section and section 17b-499a:
(1) “Eligible person” means any person who is a resident of Connecticut at the time such person files an application for prescription medications or nonprescription medications with a participating manufacturer;
(2) “Department” means the Department of Social Services;
(3) “Participating manufacturer” means a pharmaceutical manufacturer that offers prescription medications or nonprescription medications at a reduced cost or at no cost to persons pursuant to a voluntary drug assistance program established by such manufacturer;
(4) “Prescription medications” means prescription drugs that have been approved as safe and effective by the federal Food and Drug Administration or that are otherwise legally marketed and manufactured in the United States and manufactured and offered by pharmaceutical companies.
(P.A. 05-269, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 05-269 effective July 13, 2005.
