Chapter

Regulation of Adult-Use Cannabis

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420— Definitions
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420a— Purchase, possession, display, sale or transportation of cannabis legal
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420aa— Social equity applicants. Withdrawal of cultivator application and submission of micro-cultivator application
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420b— Enforcement of violations of federal law related to cannabis
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420c— License required for sale, offering or delivery of cannabis. Penalties. Enforcement powers of commissioner, Attorney General and municipalities
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420d— Social Equity Council established. Membership. Powers. Study. Recommendations. List of disproportionately impacted areas. Duties. Bylaws. Reports
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420e— Timeline for initial applications for licensure. Fees for licenses. Disclosure of application information
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420f— Accounts and funds. Deposits. Transfers. Estimates and adjustments of expenditure requirements
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420g— Review of applications by Social Equity Council. Maximum number of applications. Lotteries. Rankings to be confidential. Disqualification. Provisional license. Final license
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420h— Regulations re sale or change in ownership of control of cannabis establishment license awarded to social equity applicant. Policies and procedures. Enforcement
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420i— Restriction on holding, controlling or being a backer of two or more cannabis establishment licenses in the same license type or category
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420j— Creation of equity joint ventures by cultivator. Requirements. Limitations. Fees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420k
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420l— l . Authorization for expanded activity of producer. Social equity partnership
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420m— Creation of equity joint ventures by producer. Requirements. Limitations. Fees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420n— Cultivator license
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420o— Provisional cultivator license for social equity applicants. Final license for facility in disproportionately impacted area
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420p— Micro-cultivator license
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420q— Regulations re maximum grow space. Policies and procedures
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420r— Retailer license
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420s— Hybrid retailer license
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420t— Conversion of dispensary facility license to hybrid retailer license. Real-time uploads to prescription drug monitoring program required. Delivery of cannabis or medical marijuana
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420u— Workforce development plan required for conversion to dispensary facility to hybrid retailer. Equity joint ventures: Application, approval requirements and limitations. Fees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420v— Denial of change of location application of dispensary facility or hybrid retailer authorized
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420w— Food and beverage manufacturer license
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420x— Product manufacturer license
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420y— Product packager license
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-420z— Delivery service and transporter licenses. Regulations and policies and procedures. Registration of delivery service employees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421— Age requirement to hold license or be backer or key employee of cannabis establishment. Registration and licensure requirements
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421a— Registration requirement for employees of cannabis establishment, cannabis testing laboratory or research program. Licensure requirement for backers and key employees. Application requirements. Notice requirements. Regulations
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421aa— Prohibitions re retailers, hybrid retailers, cannabis for animal use or consumption, cannabis plants, assignment or transfer of license or registration without approval, transfers to or from outside the state and synthetic cannabinoids. Per-transaction limits
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421aaa— Sale or delivery of cannabis or cannabis paraphernalia to person under twenty-one
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421b— Criminal history records checks required for licensure. Fees
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421bb— Prohibitions re advertisement of cannabis and cannabis products. Registration of cannabis brand names
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421bbb— Inducement of person under twenty-one to procure cannabis
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421c— Third-party background checks for backer or key employee license applications
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421cc— Prohibition re display of cannabis, cannabis products and drug paraphernalia by cannabis establishment
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421ccc— Possession of cannabis in dwelling unit or private property by person under twenty-one
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421d— Labor peace agreements with bona fide labor organizations. List of bona fide labor organizations. Arbitration. Civil action. Prohibition against sale, transport or transfer of cannabis while license suspended
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421dd— Restrictions on activities of certain state employees or members involved in the regulation of cannabis. Restrictions on former state employees, members or legislators obtaining a cannabis establishment license
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421ddd— Sale, delivery, or giving of cannabis to person under twenty-one by person aged twenty-three or older
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421e— Project labor agreement required. Civil action for enforcement. Penalty
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421ee— Denial of professional licenses due to employment or affiliation with a cannabis establishment or legal possession, use or certain convictions for possession of cannabis restricted
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421eee— Loitering on cannabis retailer or hybrid retailer premises
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421f— Cannabis business accelerator program
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421ff— Cannabis establishments, backers and employees not subject to arrest or certain other penalties. Exception
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421fff— Use of motor vehicle operator's license or identity card as proof of age. Misrepresentation of age to procure cannabis
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421g— Workforce training program for cannabis industry
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421gg
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421ggg— Photographing person whose age is in question and photocopying such person's driver's license or identity card. Use of photograph or photography. Affirmative defense. Use of online age verification system
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421h— Bond authorization
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421hhh— Certain gifts, sales and transfers of cannabis prohibited. Penalties
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421i— Revolving loan program
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421j— Regulations required to implement RERACA. Policies and procedures
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421k— Regulations to effectuate purposes of RERACA and protect public health and safety. Policies and procedures
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421l— l . Policies and procedures re cultivation, processing, manufacture, security, storage, inventory and distribution of cannabis required of cannabis establishments
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421m— Annual report by cannabis establishments re electricity usage
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421n— Recordkeeping requirements. Electronic tracking system. Information to be confidential
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421o— Record retention requirements for cannabis establishments. Audits and inspections. Confidentiality of information
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421p— Suspension or revocation of, refusal to grant or placement of conditions on, license or registration. Imposition of fines. Certain information exempt from disclosure. Notice and hearing. Restrictions on timing of reapplication for license or registration
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421q— Purchase of cannabis by qualifying patients and caregivers
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421r— Transmittal of dispensing information re cannabis sold to qualifying patient or caregiver
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-421s— Infused beverage and legacy infused beverage fee. Assessment and remittance by dispensary facilities, hybrid retailers and retailers
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422— Construction of positive drug test for 11-nor-9-carboxy-delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422a— Cannabinoid metabolites in bodily fluids: Denial of medical care; actions or proceedings by the Department of Children and Families
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422b— Positive drug test of student and enrollment in educational institution
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422c— Use or possession of cannabis plant material, cannabis or cannabis product at institution of higher education. Prohibitions re actions against student. Exception
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422d
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422e— Program re collection of public health information on cannabis. Report
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422f— Municipal authority re establishing cannabis establishments. Restrictions. Zoning. Special permits
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422g— Vote re recreational sale of marijuana in a municipality. Prohibition on restricting delivery or transport of cannabis. Donations from cannabis establishments prohibited. Municipal costs re opening
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422h
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422j— Compacts, memoranda of understanding or agreements with Mashantucket Pequot Tribe or Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut re RERACA and possession, delivery, production, processing or use of cannabis
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422k— Notification to Attorney General of material change to cannabis establishment required. Waiting period. Request for additional information, confidentiality of information or documentary material. Civil penalty
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422l— l . Possession and consumption of cannabis in hotels, motels or similar lodging. Smoking of cannabis and usage of electronic cannabis delivery system or vapor product
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422m— Use of cannabis in hospitals
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422n— Possession of cannabis in Department of Correction facilities or halfway houses
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422o— Regulation of cannabis in the workplace. Definitions
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422p— Policies re employee possession, use or consumption of cannabis
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422q— Drug test of prospective and existing employees resulting in positive result for 11-nor-9-carboxy-delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422r— Employer violations. Civil action. Remedies. Exemptions. Labor Department not to enforce
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422s— RERACA not applicable to drug testing or conditions of continued employment or for hiring employees in certain cases
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-422t— Sign re storage and disposal of cannabis and cannabis products
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 21a-423