Sec. 21a-1. (Formerly Sec. 19-170a). Department and Commissioner of Consumer Protection. Department to be successor agency to Department of Public Safety, Division of Special Revenue and Gaming Policy Board re certain functions.

Sec. 21a-1a. Commissioner and Department of Consumer Protection substituted for former commissioner and department.

Sec. 21a-1b. Commissioner and Department of Consumer Protection substituted for former executive director and division.

Sec. 21a-1c. Appointment of director.

Sec. 21a-2. (Formerly Sec. 19-170e). Toll-free telephone line for consumer inquiries and complaints. Processing of consumer complaints and other matters. Notification to respondent. Fine for failure to respond.

Sec. 21a-3. (Formerly Sec. 19-171c). Division of Consumer Education.

Sec. 21a-3a. Public awareness campaign for elderly consumers re resistance to marketing tactics and scams.

Sec. 21a-4. (Formerly Sec. 19-171b). Refund of fees for unused permits. Fine for payment by check returned as uncollectible. Fine for late renewal of license, certificate or registration. Reinstatement of lapsed license.

Sec. 21a-5. (Formerly Sec. 19-171d). Federal funds, separate account authorized.

Sec. 21a-6. (Formerly Sec. 19-171e). Boards and commissions within Department of Consumer Protection.

Sec. 21a-7. (Formerly Sec. 19-171f). Powers and duties of boards and commissions within Department of Consumer Protection.

Sec. 21a-8. (Formerly Sec. 19-171g). Department's and commissioner's powers and duties re boards and commissions.

Sec. 21a-8a. Consumer protection enforcement account.

Sec. 21a-9. (Formerly Sec. 19-171h). Uniform rules of procedure. Regulations re subjects within jurisdiction of boards and commissions within Department of Consumer Protection. Prohibited acts by practitioners. Rejection of decisions with anticompetitive effect. Definitions.

Sec. 21a-10. (Formerly Sec. 19-171i). Commissioner of Consumer Protection authorized to establish, combine or abolish divisions, sections or other units, exception. Regulations re staggered schedule for renewal of licenses. Prorated amount for guaranty fund fees and newly issued licenses, certificates, registrations and permits, allowed.

Sec. 21a-10a. Retirement status license.

Sec. 21a-11. (Formerly Sec. 19-171). Powers and duties of commissioner.

Sec. 21a-11a. Complaints against new home construction contractors, home improvement contractors and salesmen and unregistered persons. Study. Report.

Sec. 21a-12. (Formerly Sec. 19-170f). Use of chemicals in removing soot from chimneys and flues.

Sec. 21a-12a. Training and education program on playground safety. Regulations.

Sec. 21a-12b. Reusable food and beverage containers containing bisphenol-A: Prohibition; enforcement.

Sec. 21a-12c. Infant formula and baby food receptacles containing bisphenol-A: Prohibition; existing inventory; enforcement.

Sec. 21a-12d. Children's jewelry containing cadmium: Prohibition; enforcement.

Sec. 21a-12e. Thermal receipt paper containing bisphenol-A: Prohibition; enforcement.

Sec. 21a-12f. Program for collection and disposal of unwanted pharmaceuticals. Public awareness campaign. Regulations.