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CA Bus & Prof Code § 4380 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 22 - Unfair Trade Practices|Section 4380.

4380.  (a) The resale, by any person, of drugs acquired at preferentially low prices permitted under federal law only because of the Nonprofit Institutions Act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 13c) is prohibited except in any of the following instances:(1) When for the person’s own use, as defined by the federal courts in Abbott Labs. v. Portland Retail Druggists (425 U.S. 1, 47 L. Ed. 2d 537) and DeModena v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (743 F. 2d 1388).(2) When sold to a purchaser also eligible for those prices under the Nonprofit Institutions Act, that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with, the seller, and that purchases the products for its own use, as defined in paragraph (1).(3) When sold to a walk-in customer pursuant to a prescription, provided that those sales represent less than 1 percent of the drugs purchased by the seller for its own use in this state.(b) Nothing in this article prohibits the resale of drugs to any person in the occasional emergency situation where no other sources are readily available in the community to meet the emergency need.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 890, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4381 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 22 - Unfair Trade Practices|Section 4381.

4381.  (a) A violation of this article is an act of unfair competition within the meaning of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 17200) of Part 2 of Division 7, and this article is enforceable as provided in that chapter.(b) In addition thereto, any person or trade association may bring an action to enjoin and restrain any violation of this article and to recover actual damages, if any.(c) In an action for injunctive relief under this article, it is not necessary to allege or prove actual damages or the threat thereof, or actual injury or the threat thereof, to the plaintiff. In addition to injunctive relief, the plaintiff in any action shall recover three times the amount of his or her actual damages, if any, as well as three times the actual damages, if any, sustained by any person who has assigned to the plaintiff a claim for damages resulting from a violation of this section. In any action under this article in which judgment is entered against the defendant, the plaintiff shall be awarded reasonable attorneys’ fees together with the costs of suit.(d) In issuing an injunction against a violation under this article, the court may, in its discretion, include any other restraint it deems expedient in order to deter the defendant from and ensure against future violations of this article.(e) Proof of malice or intent to harm competition is immaterial to sustain a cause of action under this article.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 890, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4382 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 22 - Unfair Trade Practices|Section 4382.

4382.  The board may audit persons for compliance with the limits established in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 4380 except that in the case of a facility or pharmacy that predominately serves members of a prepaid group practice health care service plan, those audits may be undertaken solely by the Department of Managed Health Care pursuant to its authority to audit those plans.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 857, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4401 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 23 - Revenue and Renewal|Section 4401.

4401.  Every pharmacist who desires to retain his or her license on the books of the board shall biennially pay to the executive officer of the board the renewal fee, established by the board, within the limits prescribed by this chapter. In return for the payment of the renewal fee, a certificate of renewal shall be issued.(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 549, Sec. 139. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4402 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 23 - Revenue and Renewal|Section 4402.

4402.  (a) Any pharmacist license that is not renewed within three years following its expiration may not be renewed, restored, or reinstated and shall be canceled by operation of law at the end of the three-year period.(b) (1) Any pharmacist whose license is canceled pursuant to subdivision (a) may obtain a new license if he or she takes and passes the examination that is required for initial license with the board.(2) The board may impose conditions on any license issued pursuant to this section, as it deems necessary.(c) A license that has been revoked by the board under former Section 4411 shall be deemed canceled three years after the board’s revocation action, unless the board has acted to reinstate the license in the interim.(d) This section shall not affect the authority of the board to proceed with any accusation that has been filed prior to the expiration of the three-year period.(e) Any other license issued by the board may be canceled by the board if the license is not renewed within 60 days after its expiration. Any license canceled under this subdivision may not be reissued. Instead, a new application will be required.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 655, Sec. 53. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4403 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 23 - Revenue and Renewal|Section 4403.

4403.  The board shall not reissue or renew any license without the payment of the fees required by this chapter and the payment of all fees that are delinquent at the time that the application is made.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 539, Sec. 17. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4404 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 23 - Revenue and Renewal|Section 4404.

4404.  If any license issued under this chapter is lost or destroyed, or if any person desires a reissuance of his or her license, the board may reissue it, subject to Section 4403, upon application therefor, and the submission of satisfactory proof, if required by the board, that the license has been lost or destroyed, or if the license has not been lost or destroyed, upon the surrender of the old license.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 836, Sec. 27. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4405 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 23 - Revenue and Renewal|Section 4405.

4405.  All fines recoverable under this chapter shall be paid by the magistrate receiving the same to the board, except where other provision is made in this chapter for the disposition thereof.(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 890, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4406 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 23 - Revenue and Renewal|Section 4406.

4406.  All fees collected on behalf of the board and all receipts of every kind and nature shall be reported each month for the month preceding to the Controller and at the same time the entire amount shall be paid into the State Treasury and shall be credited to the Pharmacy Board Contingent Fund which is hereby created. This contingent fund shall be available, upon appropriation of the Legislature, for the use of the board.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 484, Sec. 43. (SB 1193) Effective January 1, 2017.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4407 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 23 - Revenue and Renewal|Section 4407.

4407.  All compensation of members and all other expenses of the board shall be paid out of the examination and registration fees and fines.(Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 890, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4409 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 23 - Revenue and Renewal|Section 4409.

4409.  At the time a pharmacy license is renewed pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 4110 or a pharmacist license is renewed pursuant to Section 4401, the pharmacy or pharmacist may make a contribution of at least twenty-five dollars ($25), to be submitted to the board, for the sole purpose of funding the California Pharmacist Scholarship and Loan Repayment Program established pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 128198) of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 107 of the Health and Safety Code. The contribution submitted pursuant to this section shall be paid into the State Treasury and credited to the California Pharmacist Scholarship and Loan Repayment Program Fund established pursuant to Section 128198.5 of the Health and Safety Code.(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 695, Sec. 43. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4425 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 24 - Prescription Rates for Medicare Beneficiaries|Section 4425.

4425.  (a) As a condition for the participation of a pharmacy in the Medi-Cal program pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 14000) of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the pharmacy, upon presentation of a valid prescription for the patient and the patient’s Medicare card, shall charge Medicare beneficiaries a price that does not exceed the Medi-Cal reimbursement rate for prescription medicines, and an amount, as set by the State Department of Health Care Services to cover electronic transmission charges. However, Medicare beneficiaries shall not be allowed to use the Medi-Cal reimbursement rate for over-the-counter medications or compounded prescriptions.(b) The State Department of Health Care Services shall provide a mechanism to calculate and transmit the price to the pharmacy, but shall not apply the Medi-Cal drug utilization review process for purposes of this section.(c) The State Department of Health Care Services shall monitor pharmacy participation with the requirements of subdivision (a).(d) The State Department of Health Care Services shall conduct an outreach program to inform Medicare beneficiaries of their right to participate in the program described in subdivision (a), including, but not limited to, the following:(1) Including on its Internet Web site the Medi-Cal reimbursement rate for, at minimum, 200 of the most commonly prescribed medicines and updating this information monthly.(2) Providing a sign to participating pharmacies that the pharmacies shall prominently display at the point of service and at the point of sale, reminding the Medicare beneficiaries to ask that the charge for their prescription be the same amount as the Medi-Cal reimbursement rate and providing the department’s telephone number, e-mail address, and Internet Web site address to access information about the program.(e) If prescription drugs are added to the scope of benefits available under the federal Medicare program, the Senate Office of Research shall report that fact to the appropriate committees of the Legislature. It is the intent of the Legislature to evaluate the need to continue the implementation of this article under those circumstances.(f) This section shall not apply to a prescription that is covered by insurance.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 653, Sec. 34. (SB 1489) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4426 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 24 - Prescription Rates for Medicare Beneficiaries|Section 4426.

4426.  The State Department of Health Care Services shall conduct a study of the adequacy of Medi-Cal pharmacy reimbursement rates including the cost of providing prescription drugs and services.(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 653, Sec. 35. (SB 1489) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4427 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 25 - Automated Drug Delivery System|Section 4427.

4427.  As used in this article, “drugs” or “dangerous drugs” shall have the same meaning as “dangerous drug” as provided in Section 4022 and “devices” or “dangerous devices” shall have the same meaning as “dangerous device” as provided in Section 4022.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 666, Sec. 9. (SB 1447) Effective January 1, 2019. Operative July 1, 2019, pursuant to Section 4427.8.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4427.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 25 - Automated Drug Delivery System|Section 4427.1.

4427.1.  An ADDS shall not be installed or operated in California unless it meets the requirements of this article.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 666, Sec. 9. (SB 1447) Effective January 1, 2019. Operative July 1, 2019, pursuant to Section 4427.8.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4427.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 25 - Automated Drug Delivery System|Section 4427.2.

4427.2.  (a) An ADDS installed, leased, owned, or operated in California shall be licensed by the board.(b) An ADDS license shall only be issued to the holder of a current, valid, and active pharmacy license of a pharmacy located and licensed in California.(c) A separate application and license shall be required for each ADDS.(d) An ADDS license shall only be issued when the following conditions are met:(1) Use of the ADDS is consistent with legal requirements.(2) The proposed location for installation of the ADDS meets the requirements of Section 4427.3 and the ADDS is secure from access and removal by unauthorized individuals.(3) The pharmacy’s policies and procedures related to the ADDS include appropriate security measures and monitoring of the inventory to prevent theft and diversion.(4) The pharmacy’s policies and procedures include provisions for reporting to the board drug losses from the ADDS inventory, as required by law.(e) Prior to issuance of the license, the board shall conduct a prelicensure inspection, within 30 days of a completed application for an ADDS license, at the proposed location of the ADDS. Relocation of the ADDS shall require a new application for licensure. Replacement of an ADDS shall require notification to the board within 30 days.(f) The ADDS license shall be canceled by operation of law if the underlying pharmacy license is not current, valid, and active. Upon reissuance or reinstatement of the underlying pharmacy license, a new application for an ADDS license may be submitted to the board.(g) The holder of an ADDS license shall advise the board in writing within 30 days if use of the ADDS is discontinued.(h) The ADDS license shall be renewed annually, and the renewal date shall be the same as the underlying pharmacy license.(i) An AUDS operated by a licensed hospital pharmacy, as defined in Section 4029, and used solely to provide doses administered to patients while in a licensed general acute care hospital facility or a licensed acute psychiatric hospital facility, as defined in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 1250 of the Health and Safety Code, shall be exempt from the requirement of obtaining an ADDS license pursuant to this section if the licensed hospital pharmacy owns or leases the AUDS and owns the dangerous drugs and dangerous devices in the AUDS. The AUDS shall comply with all other requirements for an ADDS in this article. The licensed hospital pharmacy shall maintain a list of the locations of each AUDS it operates and shall make the list available to the board upon request.(j) An ADDS license is not required for technology, installed within the secured licensed premises area of a pharmacy, used in the selecting, counting, packaging, and labeling of dangerous drugs and dangerous devices.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 666, Sec. 9. (SB 1447) Effective January 1, 2019. Operative July 1, 2019, pursuant to Section 4427.8.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4427.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 25 - Automated Drug Delivery System|Section 4427.3.

4427.3.  (a) An ADDS shall be placed and operated inside an enclosed building, with a premises address, at a location approved by the board.(b) An ADDS shall be placed and operated in one of the following locations:(1) Adjacent to the secured pharmacy area of the pharmacy holding the ADDS license.(2) A health facility licensed pursuant to Section 1250 of the Health and Safety Code that complies with Section 1261.6 of the Health and Safety Code.(3) A clinic licensed pursuant to Section 1204 or 1204.1 of the Health and Safety Code, or Section 4180 or 4190 of this code.(4) A correctional clinic licensed pursuant to Section 4187.1.(5) If the ADDS is an APDS, in a location as provided in Section 4427.6.(6) If the ADDS is an AUDS, in a location as provided in subdivision (a) of Section 4427.65.(c) Prior to installation, the pharmacy holding the ADDS license and the location where the ADDS is placed pursuant to subdivision (b) shall jointly develop and implement written policies and procedures to ensure safety, accuracy, accountability, security, patient confidentiality, and maintenance of the ADDS, as well as quality, potency, and purity of the drugs and devices. These policies and procedures shall be maintained at the location of the ADDS and at the pharmacy holding the ADDS license.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 629, Sec. 31. (AB 1533) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4427.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 25 - Automated Drug Delivery System|Section 4427.4.

4427.4.  (a) The ADDS shall be owned or leased by the pharmacy holding the license for the ADDS.(b) Each ADDS shall only be operated under the supervision of the pharmacy holding the ADDS license.(c) An ADDS shall be considered an extension and part of the pharmacy holding the ADDS license, regardless of the ADDS location, and shall be subject to inspection pursuant to Section 4008.(d) Drugs and devices stored in an ADDS shall be deemed part of the inventory and the responsibility of the pharmacy holding the ADDS license, and drugs and devices dispensed from the ADDS shall be considered to have been dispensed by that pharmacy. (e) (1) The stocking and restocking of an ADDS shall be performed by a pharmacist, or by a pharmacy technician or intern pharmacist under the supervision of a pharmacist, except for an ADDS located in a health facility licensed pursuant to Section 1250 of the Health and Safety Code, where the stocking and restocking of the ADDS may be performed in compliance with Section 1261.6 of the Health and Safety Code. (2) Access to the ADDS shall be controlled and tracked using an identification or password system or biosensor. (3) The ADDS shall make a complete and accurate record of all transactions that includes all users accessing the system and all drugs added to, or removed from, the system. (f) If drugs or devices are not immediately transferred into an ADDS upon arrival at the ADDS location, the drugs and devices shall be stored for no longer than 48 hours in a secured room within the ADDS location approved by the board under Section 4427.3. Upon retrieval of these drugs and devices from secured storage, an inventory shall be taken to detect any losses or overages.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 666, Sec. 9. (SB 1447) Effective January 1, 2019. Operative July 1, 2019, pursuant to Section 4427.8.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4427.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 25 - Automated Drug Delivery System|Section 4427.5.

4427.5.  Prior to installation, and annually thereafter, the pharmacy holding the ADDS license shall provide training on the operation and use of the ADDS to pharmacy personnel and to personnel using the ADDS at the location where the ADDS is placed pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 4427.3.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 666, Sec. 9. (SB 1447) Effective January 1, 2019. Operative July 1, 2019, pursuant to Section 4427.8.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4427.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 25 - Automated Drug Delivery System|Section 4427.7.

4427.7.  (a) A pharmacy holding an ADDS license shall complete a self-assessment, performed pursuant to Section 1715 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations, evaluating the pharmacy’s compliance with pharmacy law relating to the use of the ADDS. All information regarding operation, maintenance, compliance, error, omissions, or complaints pertaining to the ADDS shall be included in the self-assessment.(b) The pharmacy shall comply with all recordkeeping and quality assurance requirements established in pharmacy law and regulation, and shall maintain those records within the licensed pharmacy holding the ADDS license and separate from other pharmacy records.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 629, Sec. 33. (AB 1533) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4427.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 9 - Pharmacy|ARTICLE 25 - Automated Drug Delivery System|Section 4427.8.

4427.8.  (a) This article shall become operative on July 1, 2019.(b) On or before January 1, 2024, as part of the board’s sunset evaluation process, and notwithstanding Sections 9795 and 10231.5 of the Government Code, the board shall report to the appropriate committees of the Legislature on the regulation of ADDS units as provided in this article. At a minimum, this report shall require all of the following:(1) The use and dispersion of ADDS throughout the health care system.(2) The number of ADDS inspections conducted by the board each year and the findings from the inspections.(3) Public safety concerns relating to the use of ADDS as identified by the board.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 666, Sec. 9. (SB 1447) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4500 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 10 - Psychiatric Technicians|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 4500.

4500.  This chapter is known and may be cited as the “Psychiatric Technicians Law.”(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1851.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4501 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 10 - Psychiatric Technicians|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 4501.

4501.  (a) As used in this chapter, “board” means the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians of the State of California.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2025, and as of that date is repealed.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 632, Sec. 33. (AB 1536) Effective January 1, 2022. Repealed as of January 1, 2025, by its own provisions.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 4501.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 2 - HEALING ARTS|CHAPTER 10 - Psychiatric Technicians|ARTICLE 1 - Generally|Section 4501.1.

4501.1.  Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the board in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection of the public shall be paramount.(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 107, Sec. 18. Effective January 1, 2003.)