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Do out-of-state Electronic Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS) manufacturers have to register as dealers in Connecticut?
Yes. Out-of-state Electronic Nicotine Delivery System (ENDS) manufacturers do not have to register as manufacturers in CT provided they are not manufacturing in CT, but they must register as dealers.
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Is a wholesaler or distributor of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems required to register as a Dealer of Electronic Nicotine Delivery System or Vapor Product?
Yes.
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Does my registration to sell cigarettes and tobacco products with the Department of Revenue Services include electronic cigarettes?
No, electronic cigarettes and vapor products are separately registered with the Department of Consumer Protection.
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Is there an inspection required prior to getting this registration?
The Department may conduct an investigation to determine whether a certificate of registration shall be issued to an applicant.
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Do I have to display my certificate?
Yes, the certificate issued by the Department of Consumer Protection must be posted in a “prominent location adjacent to electronic nicotine delivery system products or vapor products.”
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What is an “electronic cigarette liquid?”
Electronic cigarette liquid is a liquid that, when used in an electronic nicotine delivery system or vapor product, produces a vapor that may or may not include nicotine and is inhaled by the user of such electronic nicotine delivery system or vapor product.
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What is a “vapor product?”
A vapor product is any product that employs a heating element, power source, electronic circuit or other electronic, chemical or mechanical means regardless of shape or size, to produce a vapor that may or may not include nicotine, which is inhaled by the user of such product.
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What is an “electronic nicotine delivery system?”
An electronic nicotine delivery system is an electronic device that may be used to simulate smoking for the delivery of nicotine or other substances to a person inhaling from the device.
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Pharmacist License for Foreign Graduates
Licensing information for pharmacists who have attended pharmacy school outside of the United States.
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Pharmacist License by Score Transfer
Information on how to apply for a Connecticut pharmacist license by score transfer.
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Pharmacist License by Reciprocity/Transfer
Information for individuals who are licensed as pharmacists in another state looking to obtain a pharmacist license by reciprocity/transfer to Connecticut.
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Controlled Substance Sticker
On and after January 1, 2024, each pharmacy shall affix a fluorescent orange sticker or label to each container or packaging in which a controlled substance is sold or dispensed.
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Vaccinations by Pharmacists
Pharmacists who hold a valid pharmacist license in Connecticut and have successfully completed an immunization training program for pharmacists may administer vaccinations.
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Reporting Closures
Pharmacies must submit an unscheduled/temporary/ holiday closure notification using the License Maintenance module in the eLicense system. You must use the eLicense login information associated with the Pharmacy (PCY) license to report the closure.
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First-Time Manager Pharmacy Manager
Pharmacists who have never served as a pharmacy manager must first appear before the Commission of Pharmacy.
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