(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
Board
(b) “Board” means the State Board of Pharmacy.
Drop-off site
(c) “Drop-off site” means a pharmacy or other health care facility designated by the Board that:
(1) Has voluntarily agreed to accept donated prescription drugs or medical supplies; and
(2) Does not have a final disciplinary order issued against it by a health occupations board.
Program
(d) “Program” means the Prescription Drug Repository Program.
Repository
(e) “Repository” means a licensed pharmacy that:
(1) Does not have a final disciplinary order issued against it by the Board of Pharmacy;
(2) Has voluntarily agreed to participate in the Program; and
(3) Has been approved by the Board to:
(i) Accept donated prescription drugs or medical supplies from a designated drop-off site;
(ii) Dispense the donated prescription drugs or medical supplies to needy individuals; or
(iii) Dispose of prescription drugs or medical supplies not accepted for dispensing to needy individuals.
Credits
Added by Acts 2006, c. 287, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006. Amended by Acts 2011, c. 546, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2011; Acts 2011, c. 547, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2011.
MD Code, Health - General, § 15-601, MD HEALTH GEN § 15-601
Current with legislation effective through July 1, 2023, from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
