Key Consumer Protection Laws Enacted in Connecticut, 1959 - 2009

• Dependency Producing Drugs, 1967 Chapter 420b

• Home Solicitation Sales Act, 1967 Chapter 740

• Professional Licensing of Electricians, Plumbers, Heating, Piping and Cooling (and other building trades), 1967 Chapter 393

• State Child Protection Act, 1971 Chapter 420d

• Unit Pricing, 1971 Section 21a-73

• Unfair Trade Practices Act, 1973 Chapter 735a

• Universal Product Coding, Electronic Shelf Labeling and Electronic Pricing, 1975 Section 21a-79

• Health Clubs, 1976 Chapter 420

• Controlled Substance Registration, 1977 Chapter 420c

• Home Improvement Act, 1979 Chap. 400

• New Automobile Warranties (Lemon Law), 1982 Chapter 743b

• Profiteering, 1986 Chapter 743h

• Motor Fuel Quality Testing, 1991 Section 14-327a

• Telemarketing, 1996 Chapter 743m

• No Sales Solicitation Calls (Do Not Call List), 2000 Section 42-288a

• Consumer Credit Freeze, 2005 Section 36a-701a

• Prescription Drug Monitoring Program, 2006 Section 21a-254

• An Act Concerning Consumer Privacy and Identity Theft, 2009