Any person who, by himself, his servant or agent, distributes or gives away, in any street or highway or from house to house, any bottle, box, envelope or package containing any liquid medicine, or any pill, powder, tablet or other article, which contains any drug or poison, shall be fined not more than fifty dollars or imprisoned not more than one year or both.
(1949 Rev., S. 3899.)
History: Sec. 19-209 transferred to Sec. 21a-64 in 1983.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 21a - Consumer Protection
Chapter 417 - General Provisions. Pure Food and Drugs
Section 21a-13. (Formerly Sec. 19-171a). - Powers concerning kosher food.
Section 21a-14. (Formerly Sec. 19-172). - Oleomargarine.
Section 21a-15. (Formerly Sec. 19-173). - Definition of colored oleomargarine.
Section 21a-16. (Formerly Sec. 19-174). - Sale of oleomargarine. Label.
Section 21a-17. (Formerly Sec. 19-175). - Serving of colored oleomargarine in public eating places.
Section 21a-18. (Formerly Sec. 19-176). - License to manufacture or sell renovated butter.
Section 21a-19. (Formerly Sec. 19-177). - Penalty.
Section 21a-20. (Formerly Sec. 19-178). - Renovated or process butter.
Section 21a-21. (Formerly Sec. 19-179). - Print butter.
Section 21a-22. (Formerly Sec. 19-180). - Sale of equine meat in public eating places.
Section 21a-23. (Formerly Sec. 19-181). - Adulteration of molasses.
Section 21a-24a. - Sale of acidified food products, jams, jellies and preserves.
Section 21a-24b. - Sale of maple syrup.
Section 21a-25. (Formerly Sec. 19-182). - Impure vinegar.
Section 21a-26. (Formerly Sec. 19-183). - Sale of vinegar regulated.
Section 21a-27. (Formerly Sec. 19-183a). - Definitions.
Section 21a-29. (Formerly Sec. 19-183c). - Analyses, examinations and investigations. Regulations.
Section 21a-30. (Formerly Sec. 19-183d). - Penalty.
Section 21a-31. (Formerly Sec. 19-184). - Adulteration of turpentine.
Section 21a-32. (Formerly Sec. 19-185). - Sale and use of articles containing wood alcohol.
Section 21a-33. (Formerly Sec. 19-186). - Penalty for sale of adulterated liquors.
Section 21a-34. (Formerly Sec. 19-193a). - Vending machines. Definitions.
Section 21a-35. (Formerly Sec. 19-193b). - Vending machine operator's license.
Section 21a-36. (Formerly Sec. 19-193c). - Vending machine operator's license fees.
Section 21a-38. (Formerly Sec. 19-193e). - Suspension or revocation of license.
Section 21a-39. (Formerly Sec. 19-193f). - Adulteration or misbranding.
Section 21a-40. (Formerly Sec. 19-193g). - Inspections.
Section 21a-41. (Formerly Sec. 19-193h). - Sanitary provisions.
Section 21a-42. (Formerly Sec. 19-193i). - Food from out-of-state commissaries.
Section 21a-43. (Formerly Sec. 19-193j). - Regulations. Municipal ordinances.
Section 21a-44. (Formerly Sec. 19-193k). - Exemptions.
Section 21a-45. (Formerly Sec. 19-193l). - Penalty.
Section 21a-46. (Formerly Sec. 19-193m). - Information on vending machines.
Section 21a-47. (Formerly Sec. 19-193n). - Penalty.
Section 21a-48. (Formerly Sec. 19-194a). - Frozen desserts; definitions.
Section 21a-49. (Formerly Sec. 19-195). - Records.
Section 21a-50. (Formerly Sec. 19-196). - Statistical reports.
Section 21a-52. (Formerly Sec. 19-198). - License fees.
Section 21a-53. (Formerly Sec. 19-199). - Issuance of license.
Section 21a-54. (Formerly Sec. 19-200). - Revocation or suspension of license.
Section 21a-55. (Formerly Sec. 19-201). - Appeal.
Section 21a-56. (Formerly Sec. 19-202). - Prohibition as to sale.
Section 21a-57. (Formerly Sec. 19-203). - False labeling of product and illegal use of equipment.
Section 21a-58. (Formerly Sec. 19-204a). - Regulations.
Section 21a-59. (Formerly Sec. 19-205). - Penalty.
Section 21a-60. (Formerly Sec. 19-206). - Refrigerated lockers.
Section 21a-61. (Formerly Sec. 19-207). - Storage and transportation of quick-frozen foods.
Section 21a-62. (Formerly Sec. 19-208). - Analysis of food.
Section 21a-62a. - Preparation of food in residential dwelling for sale. Regulations.
Section 21a-62b. - Definitions.
Section 21a-62c. - Cottage food operations. Examination of premises. Licensure requirements.
Section 21a-62e. - Inspection of cottage food operation.
Section 21a-62f. - Authorized food items. Prohibited food items.
Section 21a-62g. - Prepackaged food products. Labels.
Section 21a-63. (Formerly Sec. 19-210h). - State clinical thermometer standard.
Section 21a-64. (Formerly Sec. 19-209). - Distribution of drugs and poisons.
Section 21a-67. (Formerly Sec. 19-209c). - Apricot kernels. Labeling requirement.
Section 21a-68. (Formerly Sec. 19-209d). - Packaging of veterinary drugs.
Section 21a-69. (Formerly Sec. 19-209e). - “Companion animal” defined by regulation.
Section 21a-70. (Formerly Sec. 19-210). Registration of manufacturers an - Definitions.
Section 21a-70b. - Regulation of sales of drugs at flea markets.
Section 21a-70c. - Prescription drug pedigree program. Working group convened.
Section 21a-70d. - Definitions.
Section 21a-71. (Formerly Sec. 19-210a). - Sale of food, drug or cosmetic at auction.
Section 21a-72. (Formerly Sec. 19-210b). - Certificate of disinfection of stuffed toys.
Section 21a-73. (Formerly Sec. 19-210c). - Unit pricing: Definitions.
Section 21a-75. (Formerly Sec. 19-210e). - Regulations. Hearings. Civil penalties for noncompliance.
Section 21a-76. (Formerly Sec. 19-210f). - Exceptions.
Section 21a-77. (Formerly Sec. 19-210g). - Criminal penalty.
Section 21a-78. (Formerly Sec. 19-210i). - Shelf life pricing; definition; penalty.
Section 21a-78b. - Suspension of application. Monitoring by department.
Section 21a-79a. - Program for test audit of alternative electronic retail pricing systems.
Section 21a-82. (Formerly Sec. 19-65a). - Use of paint in tenements and municipally-owned buildings.
Section 21a-84. (Formerly Sec. 19-65c). - Seizure of mislabeled paint.
Section 21a-85. (Formerly Sec. 19-65d). - Penalty.
Section 21a-86. - “Plumbing fixtures” defined.
Section 21a-86b. - Compliance with standards.
Section 21a-86c. - Procedures for testing plumbing fixtures.
Section 21a-86e. - Precedence of more stringent regulations.