ORS 689.155
Authority of board over medications, drugs, devices and other materials
- rules
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The regulation of the sale at retail, the administering by pharmacists to the extent provided in ORS 689.645 (Vaccines, patient care services, drugs and devices) and 689.655 (Power to administer drugs and devices) and the dispensing of medications, drugs, devices and other materials including the right to seize any such drugs, devices and other materials found to be detrimental to the public health and welfare by the board after appropriate hearing as required under ORS chapter 183.(2)
The specifications of minimum professional and technical equipment, environment, supplies and procedures for the compounding, administering and dispensing of such medications, drugs, devices and other materials within the practice of pharmacy and any drug outlet.(3)
The control of the purity and quality of such medications, drugs, devices and other materials within the practice of pharmacy and any drug outlet.(4)
The issuance and renewal of certificates of registration of drug outlets for purposes of ascertaining those persons engaged in the manufacture and distribution of drugs, receiving and collecting annual fees therefrom and suspending, revoking or refusing to renew such registration in the manner provided in this chapter.(5)
In conjunction with the regularly constituted law enforcement agencies of this state, enforce all laws of the state which pertain to the practice of pharmacy, the manufacture, production, sale or distribution of drugs, chemicals and poisons, and to their standard of strength and purity.(6)
Investigate all complaints of alleged violations of this chapter and take necessary action as the board may require or direct.(7)
Pursuant to ORS chapter 183, make such rules as are necessary and feasible for carrying out ORS 453.175 (Necessity for poison label), 453.185 (False representation by purchaser prohibited), 475.005 (Definitions for ORS 475.005 to 475.285 and 475.752 to 475.980), 475.135 (Grounds to grant or deny registration) and 475.185 (When prescriptions required) and this chapter and make rules relating to controlled substances, designated as such pursuant to ORS 475.025 and 475.035 (Authority to control schedule).(8)
At all reasonable hours, in performance of the duties imposed by this section, enter, or cause its authorized representatives to enter upon, and examine the premises or records required by law of any drug outlet under the jurisdiction of the board.(9)
Assist the regularly constituted law enforcement agencies of this state in enforcing ORS 453.005 (Definitions for ORS 453.005 to 453.135) to 453.135 (Notice required prior to institution of criminal proceedings), 475.005 (Definitions for ORS 475.005 to 475.285 and 475.752 to 475.980) and 475.135 (Grounds to grant or deny registration) and this chapter by prosecution in the courts of this state or otherwise.(10)
Cause to have made a regular inspection of all pharmacies.(11)
Pursuant to ORS chapter 183, make such rules as are necessary for pharmacies, drug manufacturers and wholesalers to sell or otherwise lawfully distribute designated pharmaceutical agents to licensed optometrists consistent with the provisions of ORS 683.010 (Definitions for ORS 683.010 to 683.310) to 683.340 (Duty to report prohibited conduct). [1979 c.777 §19; 1985 c.565 §100; 1999 c.350 §4; 2001 c.632 §5]
Source:
Section 689.155 — Authority of board over medications, drugs, devices and other materials; rules, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors689.html
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