Any person who has complied with the provisions of section 20-10 or section 20-12, and who files the proof thereof with the Department of Public Health, shall receive from the department a license, which shall include a statement that the person named therein is qualified to practice medicine and surgery.
(1949 Rev., S. 4364(e); 1953, 1955, S. 2192d(e); 1959, P.A. 616, S. 4; P.A. 77-614, S. 323, 610; P.A. 81-471, S. 6, 71; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)
History: 1959 act deleted requirement for paying $2 for certificate; P.A. 77-614 replaced department of health with department of health services, effective January 1, 1979; P.A. 81-471 changed “certificate of registration” to “license” as of July 1, 1981; P.A. 93-381 replaced department of health services with department of public health and addiction services, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.
See Sec. 19a-88 re annual renewal of licenses.
Cited. 207 C. 346; 235 C. 128; 239 C. 574.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 370 - Medicine and Surgery
Section 20-8. - Connecticut Homeopathic Medical Examining Board.
Section 20-8a. - Connecticut Medical Examining Board. Medical hearing panels.
Section 20-9. - Who may practice medicine or surgery.
Section 20-10. - Qualification for licensure.
Section 20-10a. - Eligibility standards. Applicability.
Section 20-10c. - Renewal of license by person who practices medicine for no fee.
Section 20-10d. - Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.
Section 20-11. - Examination; fee.
Section 20-12a. - Physician assistants. Definitions.
Section 20-12b. - Physician assistant license. Temporary permit. Penalties.
Section 20-12c. - Physician assistant to have supervising physician. Exceptions.
Section 20-12d. - Medical functions performed by physician assistants. Prescriptive authority.
Section 20-12f. - Disciplinary action concerning physician assistants.
Section 20-12g. - Regulations concerning physician assistants.
Section 20-12j. - Physician assistant license renewal. Continuing education requirements.
Section 20-12n. - Homeopathic physicians.
Section 20-13. - Issuance of license.
Section 20-13a. - Definitions.
Section 20-13b. - Guidelines for reviewing complaints against physicians.
Section 20-13c. - Restriction, suspension or revocation of physician's right to practice. Grounds.
Section 20-13e. - Investigation of petition. Examination of physician. Hearing. Enforcement.
Section 20-13i. - Annual report by department.
Section 20-13k. - Guidelines for disciplinary action.
Section 20-13l. - Notification of criminal charges against physicians. Investigation.
Section 20-14. - Exceptions. Prescription in English. Penalties.
Section 20-14a. - Prescription of drugs by generic name. Disclosure to patient. Labeling.
Section 20-14b. - Renewal of licenses.
Section 20-14c. - Dispensing and labeling of drugs. Definitions.
Section 20-14g. - Regulations.
Section 20-14h. - Definitions.
Section 20-14i. - Administration of medication by trained persons.
Section 20-14k. - Requirement for the posting of policy regarding Medicare assignment. Regulations.
Section 20-14l. - Delegation of ophthalmological services.
Section 20-14m. - Use of long-term antibiotic therapy in the treatment of Lyme disease.
Section 20-14o. - Prescriptions for opioid drugs.
Section 20-14p. - Covenants not to compete involving physician.