Connecticut Physician Assistant (PA) CE audits & penalties

What happens if a physician assistant misses CE requirements in Connecticut, and how the board checks compliance — sourced from the official board.

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Connecticut PAs register annually on or before the last day of their birth month under Sec. 20-12j (enacted after the 2021 online Chapter 370, which lists Secs. 20-12j to 20-12m as reserved; the current text is quoted in 2026 SB-00413 on cga.ct.gov with a $575 registration fee). No separate late-renewal penalty is stated in the located materials. Note: Sec. 20-14 expressly provides that failure to renew timely does not constitute the Sec. 20-9 unlicensed-practice violation.Verify with board

How compliance is checked

No audit process appears in the available data. Keep your certificates regardless — boards can request proof of completion at renewal or during an investigation.

Official source: CT General Assembly -- Ch. 370, Medicine and Surgery (2021; Secs. 20-12j to 20-12m listed as reserved; current Sec. 20-12j quoted in 2026 SB-00413)

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