This chapter may be cited as the “Connecticut Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act”, and is intended to enact state legislation: (1) Which will safeguard the public health and promote the public welfare by protecting the consuming public from injury by product use and the purchasing public from injury by merchandising deceit, arising from intrastate commerce in food, drugs, devices and cosmetics; (2) which shall be uniform, as provided in this chapter, with the federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and with the Federal Trade Commission Act, to the extent to which it outlaws the false advertisement of food, drugs, devices and cosmetics; and (3) which will promote uniformity of such legislation and its administration and enforcement in and throughout the United States.
(1949 Rev., S. 3929.)
History: Sec. 19-211 transferred to Sec. 21a-91 in 1983.
Annotations to former section 19-211:
Cited. 179 C. 471.
Cited. 15 CS 11; 29 CS 333.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 21a - Consumer Protection
Chapter 418 - Uniform Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
Section 21a-91. (Formerly Sec. 19-211). - Short title and legislative intent.
Section 21a-92. (Formerly Sec. 19-212). - Definitions.
Section 21a-92a. - Regulation of organically grown food.
Section 21a-92b. - Definitions.
Section 21a-93. (Formerly Sec. 19-213). - Prohibited acts.
Section 21a-94. (Formerly Sec. 19-214). - Injunction proceedings.
Section 21a-95. (Formerly Sec. 19-215). - Penalties.
Section 21a-96. (Formerly Sec. 19-216). - Seizures.
Section 21a-98. (Formerly Sec. 19-218). - Report of minor violations not required.
Section 21a-99. (Formerly Sec. 19-219). - Proceedings in name of state.
Section 21a-100. (Formerly Sec. 19-220). - Definitions and standards for food.
Section 21a-102. (Formerly Sec. 19-222). - Misbranded food. Misbranded seed or seed stock.
Section 21a-103. (Formerly Sec. 19-223). - Emergency permit control.
Section 21a-104. (Formerly Sec. 19-224). - Tolerances for poisonous ingredients in food.
Section 21a-104a. - Sulfiting agents.
Section 21a-105. (Formerly Sec. 19-225). - Adulterated drugs and devices.
Section 21a-106. (Formerly Sec. 19-226). - Misbranded drugs and devices.
Section 21a-108. (Formerly Sec. 19-227). - Illegal obtaining or supplying of drugs. Forged labels.
Section 21a-109. (Formerly Sec. 19-228). - Drugs dispensed on prescription.
Section 21a-110. (Formerly Sec. 19-229). - New drugs.
Section 21a-111. (Formerly Sec. 19-230). - Adulterated cosmetics.
Section 21a-112. (Formerly Sec. 19-231). - Misbranded cosmetics.
Section 21a-115. (Formerly Sec. 19-234). - Regulations and hearings. Exemption.
Section 21a-116. (Formerly Sec. 19-235). - Examinations and investigations.
Section 21a-117. (Formerly Sec. 19-236). - Records of intrastate shipment.