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CA Bus & Prof Code § 4129.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 7.7 - Outsourcing Facilities|Section 4129.3.

4129.3.  (a) On or before January 1, 2018, the board shall provide a report to the Legislature regarding the regulation of nonresident outsourcing facilities. The report shall be submitted to the Legislature in the manner required pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code. At a minimum, the report shall address all of the following:(1) A detailed description of board activities related to the inspection and licensure of nonresident outsourcing facilities.(2) Whether fee revenue collected pursuant to subdivision (x) of Section 4400 and travel cost reimbursements collected pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 4129.2 provide revenue in an amount sufficient to support the board’s activities related to the inspection and licensure of nonresident outsourcing facilities.(3) The status of proposed changes to federal law that are under serious consideration and that would govern outsourcing facilities and compounding pharmacies, including, but not limited to, legislation pending before Congress, administrative rules, regulations or orders under consideration by the FDA or other appropriate federal agency, and cases pending before the courts.(4) If applicable, recommended modifications to the board’s statutory duties related to nonresident outsourcing facilities as a result of changes to federal law or any additional modifications necessary to protect the health and safety of the public.(b) The requirement for submitting a report imposed under subdivision (a) is inoperative on January 1, 2022, pursuant to Section 10231.5 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 484, Sec. 29. (SB 1193) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4129.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 7.7 - Outsourcing Facilities|Section 4129.4.

4129.4.  (a) Whenever the board has a reasonable belief, based on information obtained during an inspection or investigation by the board, that an outsourcing facility compounding sterile drug products or nonsterile drug products poses an immediate threat to the public health or safety, the executive officer of the board may issue an order to the outsourcing facility to immediately cease and desist compounding sterile drug products or nonsterile drug products. The cease and desist order shall remain in effect for no more than 30 days or the date of a hearing seeking an interim suspension order, whichever is earlier.(b) Whenever the board issues a cease and desist order pursuant to subdivision (a), the board shall immediately issue a notice to the owner setting forth the acts or omissions with which the owner is charged, specifying the pertinent code section or sections and any regulations.(c) The cease and desist order shall state that the owner, within 15 days of receipt of the notice, may request a hearing before the president of the board to contest the cease and desist order. Consideration of the owner’s contest of the cease and desist order shall comply with Section 11425.10 of the Government Code. The hearing shall be held no later than five business days after the date the request of the owner is received by the board. The president shall render a written decision within five business days after the hearing. In the absence of the president of the board, the vice president of the board may conduct the hearing permitted by this subdivision. The owner or person in possession or control of the outsourcing facility may seek review of the decision pursuant to Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(d) Failure to comply with a cease and desist order issued pursuant to this section shall be unprofessional conduct.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 629, Sec. 21. (AB 1533) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4129.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 7.7 - Outsourcing Facilities|Section 4129.5.

4129.5.  Notwithstanding any other law, a violation of this article, or regulation adopted pursuant thereto, may subject the person or entity that committed the violation to a fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) per occurrence pursuant to a citation issued by the board.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 484, Sec. 29. (SB 1193) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4129.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 7.7 - Outsourcing Facilities|Section 4129.8.

4129.8.  The board, at its discretion, may issue a temporary license to an outsourcing facility upon the conditions and for any periods of time as the board determines to be in the public interest. A temporary license fee shall be required as specified in subdivision (w) of Section 4400. When needed to protect public safety, a temporary license may be issued for a period not to exceed 180 days, and may be issued subject to terms and conditions the board deems necessary. If the board determines a temporary license was issued by mistake or denies the application for a permanent license, the temporary license shall terminate upon the earlier of personal service of the notice of termination upon the licenseholder or service by certified mail with return receipt requested at the licenseholder’s address of record with the board. The temporary licenseholder shall not be deemed to have a vested property right or interest in the license for purposes of retaining a temporary license or for purposes of any disciplinary or license denial proceeding before the board.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 484, Sec. 29. (SB 1193) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4129.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 7.7 - Outsourcing Facilities|Section 4129.9.

4129.9.  (a) An outsourcing facility licensed pursuant to Section 4129.1 or 4129.2 that issues a recall notice for a sterile drug or nonsterile drug compounded by the outsourcing facility, in addition to any other duties, shall contact the recipient pharmacy, prescriber, or patient of the recalled drug and the board as soon as possible within 24 hours of the recall notice if both of the following apply:(1) Use of or exposure to the recalled drug may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.(2) The recalled drug was dispensed, or is intended for use, in this state.(b) A recall notice issued pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be made as follows:(1) If the recalled drug was dispensed directly to the prescriber, the notice shall be made to the prescriber and the prescriber shall ensure the patient is notified.(2) If the recalled drug was dispensed directly to a pharmacy, the notice shall be made to the pharmacy and that pharmacy shall notify the prescriber or patient, as appropriate. If the pharmacy notifies the prescriber, the prescriber shall ensure the patient is notified.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 484, Sec. 29. (SB 1193) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4130 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 8 - Telepharmacy Systems and Remote Dispensing Site Pharmacies|Section 4130.

4130.  (a) A telepharmacy system shall be used for the dispensing of prescription drugs and providing related drug regimen review and patient counseling services at a remote dispensing site pharmacy.(b) If all of the requirements of this article and other relevant provisions of this chapter are met, the board shall issue a remote dispensing site pharmacy license for the purpose of increasing access to dispensing or pharmaceutical care services in the geographic area in which the remote dispensing site pharmacy is to be located.(c) (1) A remote dispensing site pharmacy shall only be located in a medically underserved area unless otherwise approved by the board. For purposes of this section, a “medically underserved area” means a location that does not have a pharmacy that serves the general public within 10 road miles of the remote dispensing site.(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), if a pharmacy serving the general public is later established within 10 road miles of a remote dispensing site pharmacy, the remote dispensing site pharmacy may continue to operate.(d) A remote dispensing site pharmacy shall only be staffed by pharmacists or pharmacy technicians, or both, and shall not employ any unlicensed personnel.(e) A remote dispensing site pharmacy license shall be issued only to the supervising pharmacy. A supervising pharmacy shall not obtain more than one remote dispensing site pharmacy license.(f) A remote dispensing site pharmacy shall not be operated by the state and shall not be located in any state facility, including, but not limited to, correctional facilities, state hospitals, or developmental centers. This section shall not be construed to preclude a pharmacist who is otherwise eligible to operate a remote dispensing site pharmacy pursuant to this section from leasing space in property owned by the state, provided it is not for the purpose of serving individuals otherwise served by pharmacists and pharmacy technicians employed by the state.(g) A remote dispensing site pharmacy shall not be located or operated for the purpose of displacing state employees.(h) If a remote dispensing site pharmacy dispenses more than 225 prescriptions per day, calculated each calendar year, it shall cease to be a remote dispensing site pharmacy and may become a full-service pharmacy licensed under Section 4110 with a pharmacist onsite if it meets all the requirements for licensure for a pharmacy.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 548, Sec. 7. (AB 401) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4131 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 8 - Telepharmacy Systems and Remote Dispensing Site Pharmacies|Section 4131.

4131.  (a) A supervising pharmacy shall provide telepharmacy services for only one remote dispensing site pharmacy.(b) A supervising pharmacy shall not be located greater than 150 road miles from a remote dispensing site pharmacy, unless otherwise approved by the board.(c) A supervising pharmacy and remote dispensing site pharmacy shall be under common ownership.(d) Unless staffed by a pharmacist, a remote dispensing site pharmacy shall be staffed by at least one registered pharmacy technician meeting the qualifications of Section 4132. A technician shall remain under the direct supervision and control of a pharmacist at the supervising pharmacy at all times that the remote dispensing site pharmacy is operational. For the purposes of this article, direct supervision and control does not require the pharmacist to be physically present at the remote dispensing site pharmacy, but the pharmacist shall use a telepharmacy system to supervise operations through audio and visual technology from the supervising pharmacy.(e) Notwithstanding any other law, a pharmacist may serve as the pharmacist-in-charge for a pharmacy in addition to serving as pharmacist-in-charge of a supervising pharmacy. The designated pharmacist-in-charge of the supervising pharmacy shall also serve as the designated pharmacist-in-charge at the remote dispensing site pharmacy.(f) Notwithstanding any other law, the pharmacist-in-charge of the remote dispensing site pharmacy and the pharmacist-on-duty at the supervising pharmacy shall be responsible for ensuring that both the supervising pharmacy and remote dispensing site pharmacy are sufficiently staffed to allow for appropriate supervision, which is supervision that would not be reasonably expected to result in an unreasonable risk of harm to public health, safety, or welfare.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 548, Sec. 7. (AB 401) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4132 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 8 - Telepharmacy Systems and Remote Dispensing Site Pharmacies|Section 4132.

4132.  (a) In addition to the requirements of Section 4202, a pharmacy technician shall satisfy each of the following requirements before working at a remote dispensing site pharmacy:(1) Possess a pharmacy technician license that is in good standing.(2) Possess and maintain a certification issued by a board-approved pharmacy technician certification program.(3) Possess one of the following:(A) A minimum of an associate degree in pharmacy technology.(B) A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in any subject.(C) A certificate of completion from a course of training specified by regulations adopted by the board pursuant to Section 4202.(4) Complete a minimum of 2,000 hours of experience working as a pharmacy technician within the two years preceding first commencing work in the remote dispensing site pharmacy.(b) Notwithstanding Section 4115, a registered pharmacy technician may perform order entry, packaging, manipulative, repetitive, and other nondiscretionary tasks at a remote dispensing site pharmacy under the supervision of a pharmacist at a supervising pharmacy using a telepharmacy system.(c) A pharmacy technician at a remote dispensing site pharmacy shall not do any of the following:(1) Receive a new prescription order orally from a prescriber or other person authorized to prescribe by law.(2) Consult with a patient or their agent regarding a prescription, either before or after dispensing, or regarding any medical information contained in a patient medication record system or patient chart.(3) Identify, evaluate, or interpret a prescription.(4) Interpret the clinical data in a patient medication record system or patient chart.(5) Consult with any prescriber, nurse, or other health care professional or authorized agent thereof.(6) Supervise the packaging of drugs and check the packaging procedure and product upon completion.(7) Perform any function that requires the professional judgment of a licensed pharmacist.(8) Compound drug preparations.(d) Notwithstanding Section 4115, a pharmacist at a supervising pharmacy may supervise up to two pharmacy technicians at each remote dispensing site pharmacy. This subdivision shall not be construed to alter a pharmacist’s ability to also supervise pharmacy technicians at the supervising pharmacy.(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 679, Sec. 2. (AB 690) Effective October 9, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4133 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 8 - Telepharmacy Systems and Remote Dispensing Site Pharmacies|Section 4133.

4133.  (a) A telepharmacy system shall maintain a video and audio communication system that provides for effective communication between the supervising pharmacy and the remote dispensing site pharmacy’s personnel and patients.(b) A telepharmacy system shall facilitate adequate pharmacist supervision and allow the appropriate exchange of visual, verbal, and written communications for patient counseling and other matters involved in the lawful dispensing of drugs.(c) Patient counseling shall be provided using audio-visual communication prior to all prescriptions being dispensed from a remote dispensing site pharmacy.(d) A telepharmacy system shall be able to do all of the following:(1) Identify and record the pharmacy technician preparing each prescription and the supervising pharmacist who reviewed and authorized the dispensing of the prescription.(2) Require a pharmacist to review and compare the electronic image of any new prescription presented at the remote dispensing site pharmacy with the data entry record of the prescription.(3) Require the pharmacy technician to use barcode technology to verify the accuracy of the drug to be dispensed.(4) Require remote visual confirmation by a pharmacist at the supervising pharmacy of the drug stock bottle and the drug to be dispensed prior to dispensing.(5) Ensure that a prescription is not sold or delivered to a patient prior to a pharmacist performing final verification of the accuracy of the prescription and releasing the prescription for sale and delivery.(e) The video and audio communication system used to counsel and interact with each patient or patient’s caregiver shall be secure and compliant with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (Public Law 104-191).(f) All records of prescriptions dispensed including the records of the actions performed through the telepharmacy system shall be maintained at the remote dispensing site pharmacy and shall be maintained for three years after the filling of the prescription.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 548, Sec. 7. (AB 401) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4135 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 8 - Telepharmacy Systems and Remote Dispensing Site Pharmacies|Section 4135.

4135.  (a) While closed, a remote dispensing site pharmacy shall utilize an alarm or other comparable monitoring system to protect its equipment, records, and supply of drugs, devices, and other restricted sale items from unauthorized access, acquisition, or use.(b) Unless a pharmacist is present at the remote dispensing site pharmacy, a remote dispensing site pharmacy shall not be open or its employees allowed access to it during times the supervising pharmacy is closed. The security system shall allow for tracking of entries into the remote dispensing site pharmacy and the pharmacist-in-charge shall periodically review the record of entries. Pharmacy services shall not be provided at a remote dispensing site pharmacy if the telepharmacy system is unavailable.(c) The remote dispensing site pharmacy shall retain a recording of facility surveillance, excluding patient communications, for a minimum of 120 days.(Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 548, Sec. 7. (AB 401) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4141 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 9 - Hypodermic Needles and Syringes|Section 4141.

4141.  No person shall furnish hypodermic needles or syringes, by sale or otherwise, without a license issued by the board, except as otherwise provided by this article.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 890, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4143 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 9 - Hypodermic Needles and Syringes|Section 4143.

4143.  This article shall not apply to the sale of hypodermic syringes and needles at wholesale by pharmacies, drug wholesalers, drug manufacturers or manufacturers and dealers in surgical instruments to pharmacies, physicians, dentists, podiatrists, veterinarians, or persons to whom a license has been issued under this article.(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 549, Sec. 85. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4144.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 9 - Hypodermic Needles and Syringes|Section 4144.5.

4144.5.  A person may sell or obtain hypodermic needles and hypodermic syringes without a prescription or permit, for uses that the board determines are industrial, and that person shall not be required to comply with Section 4145.5 or 4146.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 331, Sec. 2. (AB 1743) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4146 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 9 - Hypodermic Needles and Syringes|Section 4146.

4146.  A pharmacy may accept the return of needles and syringes from the public if contained in a sharps container, as defined in Section 117750 of the Health and Safety Code.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 307, Sec. 40. (SB 821) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4147 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 9 - Hypodermic Needles and Syringes|Section 4147.

4147.  (a) For the purposes of this section, “playground” means any park or outdoor recreational area specifically designed to be used by children that has play equipment installed or any similar facility located on public or private school grounds or county parks.(b) Any hypodermic needle or syringe that is to be disposed of, shall be contained, treated, and disposed of, pursuant to Part 14 (commencing with Section 117600) of Division 104 of the Health and Safety Code.(c) It is unlawful to discard or dispose of a hypodermic needle or syringe upon the grounds of a playground, beach, park, or any public or private elementary, vocational, junior high, or high school.(d) A person who knowingly violates subdivision (c) is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred dollars ($200) and not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000), or by imprisonment in a county jail for up to six months, or by both that fine and imprisonment.(e) Subdivision (c) does not apply to the containment, treatment, and disposal of medical sharps waste from medical care or first aid services rendered on school grounds, nor to the containment, treatment, and disposal of hypodermic needles or syringes used for instructional or educational purposes on school grounds.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 608, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4148.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 9 - Hypodermic Needles and Syringes|Section 4148.5.

4148.5.  All stocks of hypodermic needles or syringes shall be confiscated if found outside the licensed premises of any person holding a permit under Section 4141 and found not in the possession or under the control of a person entitled to an exemption under Section 4143, 4144.5, or 4145.5, or under Section 11364, 121349, or 121349.1 of the Health and Safety Code.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 331, Sec. 6. (AB 1743) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4149 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 9 - Hypodermic Needles and Syringes|Section 4149.

4149.  (a) A nonresident distributor shall not sell or distribute hypodermic needles or syringes in this state without obtaining a license from the board pursuant to Section 4141.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a license is not required if the nonresident distributor sells or distributes solely through a person who is licensed as a wholesaler or third-party logistics provider pursuant to Section 4160.(c) The Legislature, by enacting this section, does not intend a license issued to any nonresident distributor pursuant to this article to serve as evidence that the entity is doing business within this state.(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 507, Sec. 15. (AB 2605) Effective January 1, 2015.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4150 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 10 - Pharmacy Corporations|Section 4150.

4150.  (a) A pharmacy corporation means a corporation that is authorized to render professional services, as defined in Section 13401 of the Corporations Code, so long as that corporation and its shareholders, officers, directors, and employees rendering professional services who are pharmacists are in compliance with the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act, this article, and all other statutes and regulations now or hereafter enacted or adopted pertaining to the corporation and the conduct of its affairs.(b) With respect to a pharmacy corporation, the governmental agency referred to in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act is the Board of Pharmacy of the State of California.(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 549, Sec. 87. Effective January 1, 1998.)