Conn. Gen. Stat. § 4-28l

(b) If a tobacco product manufacturer is a participating manufacturer, such manufacturer shall include in its certification a list of its brand families. The participating manufacturer shall update such list thirty days prior to any addition to, or modification of, its brand families by executing and delivering a supplemental certification to the Attorney General and the commissioner.

(c) If the tobacco product manufacturer is a nonparticipating manufacturer, such manufacturer shall include in its certification: (1) A list of all of its brand families and the number of units of each brand family that were sold in the state during the preceding calendar year; (2) a list of all of its brand families that have been sold in the state at any time during the current calendar year; (3) an indication, by an asterisk, of any brand family sold in the state during the preceding calendar year that is no longer being sold in the state as of the date of such certification; and (4) the name and address of any other manufacturer of such brand families in the preceding or current calendar year. Each nonparticipating manufacturer shall update such list thirty days prior to any addition to, or modification of, its brand families by executing and delivering a supplemental certification to the Attorney General and the commissioner.

(d) If the tobacco product manufacturer is a nonparticipating manufacturer, such manufacturer shall further (1) certify that such nonparticipating manufacturer is registered to do business in this state pursuant to title 33 or 34 as a foreign corporation or business entity or has appointed an agent for service of process and provided notice thereof as required by section 4-28n , (2) certify that such nonparticipating manufacturer has established and continues to maintain a qualified escrow fund and has executed a qualified escrow agreement that governs the qualified escrow fund, (3) certify that such nonparticipating manufacturer is in full compliance with the provisions of sections 4-28h to 4-28r , inclusive, and any regulations adopted under sections 4-28h to 4-28r , inclusive, (4) provide (A) the name, address and telephone number of the financial institution where the nonparticipating manufacturer has established such qualified escrow fund required pursuant to the provisions of sections 4-28h to 4-28j , inclusive, and all regulations adopted under sections 4-28h to 4-28j , inclusive; (B) the account number of such qualified escrow fund and subaccount number for the state of Connecticut; (C) the amount that such nonparticipating manufacturer placed in such fund for cigarettes sold in the state during the preceding calendar year, the date and amount of each such deposit, and such evidence or verification as may be deemed necessary by the commissioner or the Attorney General, to confirm the foregoing; and (D) the amounts of and dates of any withdrawal or transfer of funds the nonparticipating manufacturer made at any time from such fund or from any other qualified escrow fund into which it ever made escrow payments pursuant to the provisions of sections 4-28h to 4-28j , inclusive, and all regulations adopted under sections 4-28h to 4-28j , inclusive, and (5) provide proof that such nonparticipating manufacturer has posted the bond required under subsection (e) of section 4-28n .
pating manufacturer made at any time from such fund or from any other qualified escrow fund into which it ever made escrow payments pursuant to the provisions of sections 4-28h to 4-28j , inclusive, and all regulations adopted under sections 4-28h to 4-28j , inclusive, and (5) provide proof that such nonparticipating manufacturer has posted the bond required under subsection (e) of section 4-28n .

(e) A tobacco product manufacturer may not include in its certification a brand family unless (1) in the case of a participating manufacturer, the participating manufacturer affirms that the brand family is to be deemed to be its cigarettes for purposes of calculating its payments under the Master Settlement Agreement for the relevant year, in the volume and shares determined pursuant to the Master Settlement Agreement; and (2) in the case of a nonparticipating manufacturer, such nonparticipating manufacturer affirms that the brand family is to be deemed to be its cigarettes for purposes of sections 4-28h to 4-28j , inclusive. Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting or otherwise affecting the state's right to maintain that a brand family constitutes cigarettes of a different tobacco product manufacturer for purposes of calculating payments under the Master Settlement Agreement or for purposes of sections 4-28h to 4-28j , inclusive.

(f) A tobacco product manufacturer shall also (1) certify annually that such manufacturer or its importer holds a valid permit under 26 USC 5713, as from time to time amended, and provide a copy of such permit to the commissioner, and (2) certify that it is in compliance with all reporting and registration requirements of 15 USC 375 et seq., as from time to time amended.

(g) No tobacco product manufacturer shall submit a certification required by this section that contains any material representation that the manufacturer knows to be false or inaccurate.