§6800. Introduction.
This article applies to the profession of pharmacy. The general provisions for all professions contained in article one hundred thirty of this title apply to this article.
This article applies to the profession of pharmacy. The general provisions for all professions contained in article one hundred thirty of this title apply to this article.
The board shall promulgate regulations exempting from any labeling requirement of this article drugs, devices and cosmetics which are, in accordance with the practice of the trade, to be processed, labeled, or repacked in substantial quantities at establishments other than those where originally processed or packed, on condition that such drugs, devices and cosmetics are not adulterated or misbranded under the provisions of this article upon removal from such processing, labeling, or repacking establishment.
* NB Repealed July 1, 2022
The board shall promulgate regulations providing for the listing of coal-tar colors which are harmless and suitable for use in drugs for purposes of coloring only and for use in cosmetics and for the certification of batches of such colors, with or without harmless diluents.
Schedule A. Arsenic, atropine, corrosive sublimate, potassium cyanide, chloral hydrate, hydrocyanic acid, strychnine and all other poisonous vegetable alkaloids and their salts and oil of bitter almond containing hydrocyanic acid.
Schedule B. Aconite, belladonna, cantharides, colchicum, conium cotton root, digitalis, ergot, hellebore, henbane, phytolacca, strophanthus, oil of savin, oil of tansy, veratrum viride and their pharmaceutical preparations, arsenical solutions, carbolic acid, chloroform, creosote, croton oil, white precipitate, methyl or wood alcohol, mineral acids, oxalic acid, paris green, salts of lead, salts of zinc, or any drug, chemical or preparation which is liable to be destructive to adult human life in quantities of sixty grains or less.
Only a person licensed or otherwise authorized under this article shall practice pharmacy or use the title "pharmacist" or any derivative.
The secretary is authorized to conduct examinations and investigations for the purposes of this article through officers and employees of the United States, or through any health, food, or drug officer or employee of any city, county or other political subdivision of this state, duly commissioned by the secretary as an officer of the board.
A state board of pharmacy shall be appointed by the regents on recommendation of the commissioner for the purpose of assisting the regents and the department on matters of professional licensing and professional conduct in accordance with section sixty-five hundred eight of this title. The board shall be composed of not less than nine pharmacists licensed in this state for at least five years. An executive secretary to the board shall be appointed by the regents on recommendation of the commissioner and shall be a pharmacist licensed in this state for at least five years. The board shall have power:
NB Effective until April 25, 2021
For purposes of enforcement of this article, officers duly designated by the secretary are authorized:
In addition to the remedies hereinafter provided, the secretary is hereby authorized to apply to the court of the proper venue for an injunction to restrain any person from (a) introducing or causing to be introduced into commerce any adulterated or misbranded drug, device or cosmetic; or (b) from introducing or causing to be introduced in commerce any new drug which does not comply with the provisions of this article; or (c) from disseminating or causing to be disseminated a false advertisment, without being compelled to allege or prove that an adequate remedy at law does not exist.
Every pharmacist on duty shall be identified by a badge designed by the state board of pharmacy, which shall contain his name and title.
*NB Effective until September 14, 2015
*NB Effective September 14, 2018
* NB Repealed July 1, 2020
*NB Repealed June 1, 2020