Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 420f - Palliative Use of Marijuana
Section 21a-408k. - Prohibitions on producers and employees and when not subject to arrest, prosecution or certain other penalties.

(a) No producer or employee of the producer may: (1) Sell, deliver, transport or distribute marijuana to a person who is not (A) a cannabis establishment, (B) a laboratory, or (C) an organization engaged in a research program, or (2) obtain or transport marijuana outside of this state in violation of state or federal law.

(b) No licensed producer or employee of the producer acting within the scope of his or her employment shall be subject to arrest or prosecution or penalized in any manner, including, but not limited to, being subject to any civil penalty, or denied any right or privilege, including, but not limited to, being subject to any disciplinary action by a professional licensing board, for cultivating marijuana or selling, delivering, transferring, transporting or distributing marijuana to a cannabis establishment, laboratory or research program.
(P.A. 12-55, S. 12; P.A. 16-23, S. 8; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 21-1, S. 74.)
History: P.A. 16-23 amended Subsec. (a)(1) by designating existing provision re licensed dispensary as Subpara. (A), adding Subpara. (B) re laboratory and adding Subpara. (C) re organization engaged in a research program; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 21-1 amended Subsec. (a) by deleting “licensed” before “producer”, replacing “licensed dispensary” with “cannabis establishment” in Subdiv. (1)(A) and amended Subsec. (b) by making a technical change, adding “transferring” and replacing reference to licensed dispensaries with “cannabis establishment, laboratory or research program”, effective July 1, 2021.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 21a - Consumer Protection

Chapter 420f - Palliative Use of Marijuana

Section 21a-408. - Definitions.

Section 21a-408a. - Qualifying patient not subject to arrest, prosecution or certain other penalties. Requirements. Exceptions.

Section 21a-408b. - Caregiver not subject to arrest, prosecution or certain other penalties. Requirements. Prohibition re dispensing cannabis product in smokable, inhalable or vaporizable form.

Section 21a-408c. - Physician or advanced practice registered nurse issuance of written certification. Requirements. Not subject to arrest, prosecution or certain other penalties.

Section 21a-408d. - Qualifying patient and caregiver to register with Department of Consumer Protection. Change in information. Fee. Cultivation of cannabis plants. Prohibition re dispensing marijuana in smokable, inhalable or vaporizable form. Confi...

Section 21a-408e. - Person not subject to arrest or prosecution solely for being in presence or vicinity of palliative use of marijuana.

Section 21a-408f. - Seizure and return of marijuana, paraphernalia or other property. Exception.

Section 21a-408g. - Fraudulent representation to law enforcement official re palliative use of marijuana or written certification. Penalty.

Section 21a-408h. - Dispensaries and dispensary facilities. Licensure. Regulations. Fees. Data report.

Section 21a-408i. - Producers. Licensure. Regulations. Fees.

Section 21a-408j. - Prohibitions on licensed dispensary facilities and employees and when not subject to arrest, prosecution or certain other penalties.

Section 21a-408k. - Prohibitions on producers and employees and when not subject to arrest, prosecution or certain other penalties.

Section 21a-408l. - Board of Physicians re palliative use of marijuana. Duties. Confidentiality of information. List of debilitating medical conditions.

Section 21a-408m. - Regulations re palliative use of marijuana. Fees. Policies and procedures.

Section 21a-408n. - Temporary registration certificates. Qualifying patients, primary caregivers and physicians not subject to arrest, prosecution or certain other penalties. Exceptions. Confidentiality of registry information.

Section 21a-408o. - Health insurance coverage not affected.

Section 21a-408p. - Treatment of student, tenant or employee due to status as qualifying patient or caregiver.

Section 21a-408q. - Palliative marijuana administration account.

Section 21a-408r. - Licensure of laboratories and registration of employees. Regulations. Fees.

Section 21a-408s. - Prohibitions for laboratories and laboratory employees and when not subject to arrest, prosecution or certain other penalties. Laboratories to be independent. Security and safeguard requirements.

Section 21a-408t. - Research programs. Approval. Registration of employees. Regulations. Fees.

Section 21a-408u. - Prohibitions for research programs and employees and when not subject to arrest, prosecution or certain other penalties.

Section 21a-408v. - Research program subjects not subject to arrest, prosecution or certain other penalties. Registration. Exceptions. Confidentiality of information.

Section 21a-409. - Manufacture, marketing, cultivation and storage of hemp and hemp products by producer.

Section 21a-410. - Notification to Attorney General of material change to a medical marijuana business. Waiting period. Exemption from disclosure.