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IA Code § 155A.40 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 155A - PHARMACY|Section 155A.40 - Criminal history record checks.

155A.40 Criminal history record checks.   1. The board may request and obtain, notwithstanding section 692.2, subsection 5, criminal history data for any applicant for an initial or renewal license or registration issued pursuant to this chapter or chapter 147, any applicant for reinstatement of a license or registration issued pursuant to this chapter or chapter 147, or any licensee or registrant who is being monitored as a result of a board order or agreement resolving an administrative disciplinary action, for the purpose of evaluating the applicant’s, licensee’s, or registrant’s eligibility for licensure, registration, or suitability for continued practice of the profession. Criminal history data may be requested for all owners, managers, and principal employees of a pharmacy or drug wholesaler licensed pursuant to this chapter. The board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to implement this section. The board shall inform the applicant, licensee, or registrant of the criminal history requirement and obtain a signed waiver from the applicant, licensee, or registrant prior to submitting a criminal history data request.   2. A request for criminal history data shall be submitted to the department of public safety, division of criminal investigation, pursuant to section 692.2, subsection 1. The board may also require such applicants, licensees, and registrants to provide a full set of fingerprints, in a form and manner prescribed by the board. Such fingerprints may be submitted to the federal bureau of investigation through the state criminal history repository for a national criminal history check. The board may authorize alternate methods or sources for obtaining criminal history record information. The board may, in addition to any other fees, charge and collect such amounts as may be incurred by the board, the department of public safety, or the federal bureau of investigation in obtaining criminal history information. Amounts collected shall be considered repayment receipts as defined in section 8.2.   3. Criminal history information relating to an applicant, licensee, or registrant obtained by the board pursuant to this section is confidential. The board may, however, use such information in a license or registration denial proceeding. In a disciplinary proceeding, such information shall constitute investigative information under section 272C.6, subsection 4, and may be used only for purposes consistent with that section.   4. This section shall not apply to a manufacturer of a prescription drug or device that has been delivered into commerce pursuant to an application approved by the federal food and drug administration.  2005 Acts, ch 35, §31; 2005 Acts, ch 179, §188
IA Code § 155A.41 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 155A - PHARMACY|Section 155A.41 - Continuous quality improvement program.

155A.41 Continuous quality improvement program.   1. Each licensed pharmacy shall implement or participate in a continuous quality improvement program to review pharmacy procedures in order to identify methods for addressing pharmacy medication errors and for improving patient use of medications and patient care services. Under the program, each pharmacy shall assess its practices and identify areas for quality improvement.   2. The board shall adopt rules for the administration of a continuous quality improvement program. The rules shall address all of the following:   a. Program requirements and procedures.   b. Program record and reporting requirements.   c. Any other provisions necessary for the administration of a program.  2005 Acts, ch 179, §189
IA Code § 155A.42 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 155A - PHARMACY|Section 155A.42 - Limited distributor license.

155A.42 Limited distributor license.   1. A person other than a wholesale distributor, licensed pharmacy, or practitioner, shall not engage in any of the following activities in this state without a limited distributor license:   a. Distribution of a medical gas or device at wholesale or to a patient pursuant to a prescription drug order.   b. Wholesale distribution of a prescription animal drug.   c. Wholesale distribution of a prescription drug, or brokering the distribution of a prescription drug at wholesale, by a manufacturer, a manufacturer’s co-licensed partner, or a repackager.   d. Intracompany distribution of a prescription drug, including pharmacy chain distribution centers.   e. Distribution at wholesale of a combination product as defined by the United States food and drug administration, medical convenience kit, intravenous fluid or electrolyte, dialysis solution, radioactive drug, or irrigation or sterile water solution to be dispensed by prescription only.   f. Distribution of a dialysis solution by the manufacturer or the manufacturer’s agent to a patient pursuant to a prescription drug order, provided that a licensed pharmacy processes the prescription drug order.   2. The board shall adopt rules establishing the requirements for a limited distributor license, licensure fees, compliance standards, and any other relevant matters. A limited distributor shall not be required to have an onsite pharmacist.   3. The board may deny, suspend, or revoke a limited distributor’s license, or otherwise discipline a limited distributor, for failure to meet the applicable standards or for a violation of the laws of this state, another state, or the United States, or for a violation of this chapter, chapter 124, 124B, 126, or 205, or a rule of the board.  2007 Acts, ch 19, §6; 2017 Acts, ch 145, §22; 2018 Acts, ch 1141, §15
IA Code § 155A.43 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 155A - PHARMACY|Section 155A.43 - Pharmaceutical collection and disposal program — annual allocation.

155A.43 Pharmaceutical collection and disposal program — annual allocation.   Of the fees collected by the board pursuant to sections 124.301 and 147.80 and this chapter, and retained by the board pursuant to section 147.82, the board may annually allocate a sum deemed by the board to be adequate for administering the pharmaceutical collection and disposal program. The program shall provide for the management and disposal of unused, excess, and expired pharmaceuticals, including the management and disposal of controlled substances pursuant to state and federal regulations. The board may contract with one or more vendors for the provision of supplies and services to manage and maintain the program and to safely and appropriately dispose of pharmaceuticals collected through the program.  2011 Acts, ch 129, §88, 156; 2014 Acts, ch 1026, §143; 2015 Acts, ch 137, §74, 162, 163; 2017 Acts, ch 93, §4
IA Code § 155A.44 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 155A - PHARMACY|Section 155A.44 - Vaccine and immunization administration.

155A.44 Vaccine and immunization administration.   1. In accordance with rules adopted by the board, a licensed pharmacist may administer vaccines and immunizations pursuant to this section.   2. The board shall adopt rules requiring pharmacists to complete training pursuant to continuing education requirements and establish protocols for the review of prescriptions and administration of vaccines and immunizations. The rules shall allow a licensed pharmacist who has completed the required training to administer vaccines and immunizations in accordance with the rules of the board and shall include the United States centers for disease control and prevention’s protocol for the administration of the vaccinations and immunizations.   3. Prior to the administration of a vaccination or immunization authorized by subsection 4, paragraph “b”, subparagraphs (2) through (4), pursuant to the required protocols, a licensed pharmacist shall consult and review the statewide immunization registry or health information network. The board shall adopt rules requiring the reporting of the administration of vaccines and immunizations authorized by subsection 4, paragraph “b”, subparagraphs (2) through (4), to a patient’s primary health care provider, primary physician, and a statewide immunization registry or health information network.   4. A licensed pharmacist shall only administer the following vaccines and immunizations to the designated age categories:   a. Vaccination and immunization of patients ages six years through seventeen years shall be limited to vaccines or immunizations for influenza and other emergency immunizations or vaccines in response to a public health emergency.   b. Patients ages eighteen years and older may receive a vaccination or immunization administered by a licensed pharmacist for any of the following:   (1) An immunization or vaccination described in paragraph “a”, including all forms of the influenza vaccine.   (2) An immunization or vaccination recommended by the United States centers for disease control and prevention advisory committee on immunization practices in its approved vaccination schedule for adults.   (3) An immunization or vaccine recommended by the United States centers for disease control and prevention for international travel.   (4) A Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis) vaccination in a booster application.  2013 Acts, ch 8, §1  For future repeal of this section, effective July 1, 2021, see 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §46, 51
IA Code § 155A.45 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 155A - PHARMACY|Section 155A.45 - Inspection reports — disclosure.

155A.45 Inspection reports — disclosure.   Notwithstanding section 272C.6, subsection 4, paragraph “a”, an inspection report in possession of the board, regardless of whether the report is based on a routine inspection or an inspection prompted by one or more complaints, may be disclosed to the national association of boards of pharmacy’s inspection network.  2016 Acts, ch 1093, §8
IA Code § 155A.46 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 155A - PHARMACY|Section 155A.46 - Statewide protocols.

155A.46 Statewide protocols.   1. a. A pharmacist may, pursuant to statewide protocols developed by the board in consultation with the department of public health and consistent with subsection 2, order and administer the following to patients ages eighteen years and older:   (1) Naloxone.   (2) Nicotine replacement tobacco cessation products.   (3) An immunization or vaccination recommended by the United States centers for disease control and prevention advisory committee on immunization practices in its approved vaccination schedule for adults.   (4) An immunization or vaccination recommended by the United States centers for disease control and prevention for international travel.   (5) A Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis) vaccination in a booster application.   (6) Other emergency immunizations or vaccinations in response to a public health emergency.   b. A pharmacist may, pursuant to statewide protocols developed by the board in consultation with the department of public health and consistent with subsection 2, order and administer the following to patients ages six months and older:   (1) A vaccine or immunization for influenza.   (2) Other emergency immunizations or vaccines in response to a public health emergency.   c. A pharmacist may, pursuant to statewide protocols developed by the board in consultation with the department of public health and consistent with subsection 2, order and administer the final two doses in a course of vaccinations for HPV to patients ages eleven years and older.   d. Prior to the ordering and administration of a vaccination or immunization authorized by this subsection, pursuant to statewide protocols, a licensed pharmacist shall consult and review the statewide immunization registry or health information network. The board shall adopt rules requiring the reporting of the administration of vaccines and immunizations authorized by this subsection to a patient’s primary health care provider, primary physician, and a statewide immunization registry or health information network.   2. A pharmacist ordering or administering a prescription drug, product, test, or treatment pursuant to subsection 1 shall do all of the following:   a. Maintain a record of all prescription drugs, products, tests, and treatments administered pursuant to this section.   b. Notify the patient’s primary health care provider of any prescription drugs, products, tests, or treatments administered to the patient, or enter such information in a patient record system also used by the primary health care provider, as permitted by the primary health care provider. If the patient does not have a primary health care provider, the pharmacist shall provide the patient with a written record of the prescription drugs, products, tests, or treatment provided to the patient and shall advise the patient to consult a physician.   c. Complete continuing pharmacy education related to statewide protocols recognized and approved by the board.  2018 Acts, ch 1142, §7
IA Code § 156.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.1 - Definitions.

156.1 Definitions.   As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:   1. “Board” means the board of mortuary science.   2. “Cremation” means the technical process, using heat and flame, that reduces human remains to bone fragments. The reduction takes place through heat and evaporation. Cremation shall include the processing, and may include the pulverization, of the bone fragments.   3. “Cremation establishment” means a place of business as defined by the board which provides any aspect of cremation services.   4. “Funeral director” means a person licensed by the board to practice mortuary science.   5. “Funeral establishment” means a place of business as defined by the board devoted to providing any aspect of mortuary science.   6. “Intern” means a person registered by the board to practice mortuary science under the direct supervision of a preceptor certified by the board.   7. “Mortuary science” means the engaging in any of the following:   a. Preparing, for burial or disposal, or directing and supervising burial or disposal of dead human bodies except supervising cremations.   b. Making funeral arrangements or furnishing any funeral services in connection with disposition of dead human bodies or sale of any casket, vault, urn, or other burial receptacle.   c. Using the words “funeral director”, “mortician”, or any other title implying that the person is engaged as a funeral director as defined in this section.   d. Embalming dead human bodies, entire or in part, by the use of chemical substances, fluids, or gases in the body, or by the introduction of the same into the body by vascular injections, hypodermic injections, or by surface application into the organs or cavities for the purpose of preservation or disinfection.  [S13, §2575-a36; C24, 27, §2584; C31, 35, §2585-c1; C39, §2585.01; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.1]  96 Acts, ch 1148, §3; 2007 Acts, ch 10, §156; 2007 Acts, ch 159, §5, 6  Referred to in §156.2, 523A.302, 523A.601
IA Code § 156.1A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.1A - Provision of services.

156.1A Provision of services.   Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as prohibiting the operation of any funeral home, funeral establishment, or cremation establishment by any person, heir, fiduciary, firm, cooperative burial association, or corporation. However, each such person, firm, cooperative burial association, or corporation shall ensure that all mortuary science services are provided by a funeral director, and shall keep the Iowa department of public health advised of the name of the funeral director.  [C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.1(unn. 2)]  CS2007, §156.1A
IA Code § 156.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.2 - Persons excluded.

156.2 Persons excluded.   The terms defined in section 156.1 shall not be construed to include the following classes of persons:   1. Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers of caskets, vaults, urns, or other burial receptacles not engaged in the other functions of furnishing of funeral services or embalming as above defined.   2. Those who use bodies for scientific purposes as defined in sections 142.1, 142.2, and 142.5; or those who make scientific examinations of dead bodies; or those who perform autopsies.   3. Physicians or institutions who preserve parts of human bodies either for scientific purposes or for use as evidence in prospective legal cases.   4. Persons who, without compensation, bury their own dead under a burial transit permit secured pursuant to section 144.32.  [C31, 35, §2585-c2; C39, §2585.02; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.2]  96 Acts, ch 1148, §4; 2019 Acts, ch 59, §54
IA Code § 156.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.3 - Eligibility requirements.

156.3 Eligibility requirements.   To be eligible to take the examination for a funeral director’s license, a person must have completed two academic years of instruction in a recognized college or university in a course of study approved by the board or have equivalent education as defined by the board and have satisfactorily completed a course of instruction in mortuary science in an accredited school approved by the board.  [S13, §2575-a37, -a38; C24, 27, §2585; C31, 35, §2585-c3, -c4, -c9; C39, §2585.03, 2585.04, 2585.09; C46, 50, §156.3, 156.4, 156.9; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.3]  90 Acts, ch 1253, §3
IA Code § 156.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.4 - Funeral directors.

156.4 Funeral directors.   1. The practice of a funeral director must be conducted from a funeral establishment licensed by the board. The board may specify criteria for exceptions to the requirement of this subsection in rules.   2. A person shall not engage in the practice of mortuary science unless licensed.   3. Applications for the examination for a funeral director’s license shall be verified on a form furnished by the board.   4. Applicants shall pass an examination prescribed by the board, which shall include the subjects of funeral directing, burial or other disposition of dead human bodies, sanitary science, embalming, restorative art, anatomy, public health, transportation, business ethics, and such other subjects as the board may designate.   5. After the applicant has completed satisfactorily the course of instruction in mortuary science in an accredited school approved by the board, the applicant must pass the examination prescribed by the board as provided in section 147.34. The applicant may then receive an internship certificate and shall then complete a minimum one-year internship as determined by the board.  [C24, 27, §2585; C31, 35, §2585-c3, -c4; C39, §2585.03, 2585.04; C46, 50, §156.3, 156.4; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.4]  96 Acts, ch 1148, §5; 2000 Acts, ch 1140, §41; 2005 Acts, ch 89, §19; 2007 Acts, ch 159, §7
IA Code § 156.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.8 - Internships.

156.8 Internships.   The board shall, by rule, provide for internships in mortuary science, and shall regulate the registration, training, and fee for internships.  [C31, 35, §2585-c4; C39, §2585.04; C46, 50, §156.4; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.8]  96 Acts, ch 1148, §6
IA Code § 156.8A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.8A - Student practicum.

156.8A Student practicum.   The board, by rule, shall provide for practicums in mortuary science for students available through any school accredited by the American board of funeral service education.  2000 Acts, ch 1140, §42; 2007 Acts, ch 159, §8
IA Code § 156.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.9 - Revocation of license to practice mortuary science.

156.9 Revocation of license to practice mortuary science.   1. Notwithstanding section 147.87, the board may restrict, suspend, or revoke a license to practice mortuary science or place a licensee on probation. The board shall adopt rules of procedure pursuant to chapter 17A by which to restrict, suspend, or revoke a license. The board may also adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A relating to conditions of license reinstatement.   2. In addition to the grounds stated in sections 147.55 and 272C.10, the board may revoke or suspend the license of, or otherwise discipline, a funeral director for any one of the following acts:   a. Knowingly misrepresenting any material matter to a prospective purchaser of funeral merchandise, furnishings, or services.   b. A violation of chapter 144 related to the practice of mortuary science.   c. Knowingly aiding, assisting, procuring, advising, or allowing a person to unlawfully practice mortuary science.   d. Willful or repeated violations of this chapter, or the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter.  [C31, 35, §2585-c5; C39, §2585.05; C46, 50, §156.5; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.9]  87 Acts, ch 30, §1; 96 Acts, ch 1148, §7; 2007 Acts, ch 159, §9; 2008 Acts, ch 1088, §110; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §20, 31  2020 strike of subsection 2, paragraph e effective January 1, 2021; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §31  Subsection 2, paragraph e stricken
IA Code § 156.10 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.10 - Inspection.

156.10 Inspection.   1. The director of public health may inspect all places where dead human bodies are prepared or held for burial, entombment, or cremation, and may adopt and enforce such rules and regulations in connection with the inspection as may be necessary for the preservation of the public health.   2. The Iowa department of public health may assess an inspection fee for an inspection of a place where dead human bodies are prepared for burial or cremation. The fee may be determined by the department by rule.  [C31, 35, §2585-c7; C39, §2585.06; C46, 50, §156.6; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.10]  96 Acts, ch 1148, §8; 2007 Acts, ch 159, §10; 2014 Acts, ch 1106, §18
IA Code § 156.12 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.12 - Funeral directors — solicitation of business — exceptions — penalty.

156.12 Funeral directors — solicitation of business — exceptions — penalty.   Every funeral director, or person acting on behalf of a funeral director, who pays or causes to be paid any money or other thing of value as a commission or gratuity for the securing of business for the funeral director, and every person who accepts or offers to accept any money or other thing of value as a commission or gratuity from a funeral director in order to secure business for the funeral director commits a simple misdemeanor. This section does not prohibit any person, firm, cooperative burial association, or corporation, subject to the provisions of this chapter, from using legitimate and honest advertising. This section does not apply to sales made in accordance with chapter 523A.  [C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §156.12]  87 Acts, ch 30, §2
IA Code § 156.13 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH|Chapter 156 - FUNERAL DIRECTING, MORTUARY SCIENCE, AND CREMATION|Section 156.13 - Certificate of national board in lieu of examination.

156.13 Certificate of national board in lieu of examination. Repealed by  2007 Acts, ch 159, §12  .