Sec.21a-326-2. Registration applications and renewals

Registration applications and renewals shall be on such forms as furnished by the Commissioner of Consumer Protection and shall whenever so indicated be signed by the applicant.

(a) All registration applications shall contain all information required by the Commissioner of Consumer Protection. Applications not inclusive of required data or those which are illegibly executed may be returned for correction.

(b) It shall be the responsibility of all practitioners, hospitals, or other institutions who propose to engage in distributing, prescribing, administering, dispensing, or using any controlled substance within this state to submit an application for registration with the appropriate fee to the Commissioner of Consumer Protection. The Commissioner shall issue a certificate of registration in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 420c of the General Statutes.

(c) It shall be the responsibility of the applicant to submit his/her registration renewal application to the Commissioner at least one month prior to the expiration of his/her current registration.

(d) All practitioners, hospitals, clinics, or other authorized persons or facilities wishing to prescribe, administer, or dispense controlled substances shall obtain a certificate of registration issued by the commissioner of consumer protection as mated by Section 21a-317 of the General Statutes. No controlled substance shall be prescribed, administered, or dispensed until such registration has been approved by the commissioner. Regulation fees shall not be prorated.

(e) For registration purposes applicants shall be classified as follows:

(1) Practitioner;

(2) Hospital;

(3) Clinic;

(4) Others.

All practitioners shall designate their specific professional practice; e.g., M.D., dentist, veterinarian, osteopath or podiatrist on their application for registration. Other applicants shall designate their appropriate title; i.e., Ph.D., Director, Director of Pharmacy, Administrator, President, Manager, etc.

(Effective July 27, 1984)