NH Rev Stat § 318:5-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 318 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies|Section 318:5-a - Rulemaking Authority.

    318:5-a Rulemaking Authority. –||The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to:||I. [Repealed.]||II. The qualifications of applicants in addition to those requirements set by statute;||III. [Repealed.]||IV. How an applicant shall be examined, including:||(a) Time and place of examination;||(b) The subjects to be tested;||(c) Passing grade; and||(d) Disposition of examination papers;||IV-a. The standards for registering pharmacies and licensing pharmacists and the practice of pharmacy;||IV-b. The standards for licensure of research organizations;||V. [Repealed.]||VI. Ethical standards required to be met by each holder of any license issued under this chapter and how such license may be revoked for violation of these standards;||VII. [Repealed.]||VII-a. Continuing education requirements under this chapter;||VIII. Procedures for the conduct of hearings consistent with the requirements of due process;||IX. Procedures for the inspection of licensees;||X. Registration or certification of pharmacy technicians, including:||(a) Requirements for registration or certification;||(b) The duties, functions, and standards of conduct of pharmacy technicians;||(c) Requirements for the supervision of pharmacy technicians by licensed pharmacists;||(d) Standards for denial and revocation of registration and certification;||(e) Establishment of the effective period of registration or certification;||(f) Requirements for renewal of registration or certification; and||(g) Requirements for reinstatement of registration or certification.||XI. [Repealed.]||XI-a. Registration of pharmacy interns, including:||(a) Requirements for registration;||(b) The duties, functions, and standards of conduct of pharmacy interns;||(c) Requirements for the supervision of pharmacy interns by licensed pharmacists;||(d) Standards for denial and revocation of registration;||(e) Establishment of the effective period of registration;||(f) Requirements for renewal of registration; and||(g) Requirements for reinstatement of registration.||XI-b. [Repealed.]||XI-c. Licensure of advanced pharmacy technicians, including:||(a) Requirements for licensure, including experience and education requirements.||(b) The duties, functions, and standards of conduct of licensed advanced pharmacy technicians.||(c) Standards for the supervision of licensed advanced pharmacy technicians by licensed pharmacists.||(d) Standards for denial and revocation of licensure.||(e) Establishment of the effective period of a license.||(f) Requirements for renewal of a license.||(g) Requirements for reinstatement of a license.||XII. Procedures for the use, documentation, security, maintenance, and monitoring of automated pharmacy systems, including the placement of automated pharmacy systems in long-term care facilities, hospices, and state or county correctional institutions, for the purposes of storage and dispensing of controlled and non-controlled prescription drugs.||XIII. Standards for contracting, implementation, and operation of central prescription processing.||XIV. The adoption of protocols and procedures for the temporary absence of a pharmacist from a pharmacy while on duty.||XV. The requirements for the use of electronic transmission prescriptions, including the contents of such order and the verification of electronic signatures.||XVI. Procedures and protocols for emergency contraception drug therapy, pursuant to RSA 318:47-e.||XVII. The education and training standards and other requirements for pharmacists who, pursuant to prescriber-approved protocol:||(a) Administer prescription medications, including influenza immunizations.||(b) Engage in collaborative pharmacy practices.||XVIII. Disclosure and confidentiality relative to the New Hampshire Rx advantage program, pursuant to RSA 161-L:3.||XIX. Dispensing hormonal contraceptives in accordance with RSA 318:47-l.||XX. The standards and procedures for licensure of drug or device distribution agents.|||Source. 1981, 484:5. 1985, 324:3. 1988, 106:1; 210:3. 2000, 188:2. 2001, 282:5, 6. 2002, 281:4. 2005, 131:2; 177:128, 129. 2006, 164:4. 2007, 202:5, 6; 297:9. 2013, 105:2, eff. Aug. 23, 2013. 2015, 203:2, 3, eff. July 1, 2015. 2018, 205:3, eff. Aug. 7, 2018. 2019, 58:2, eff. July 1, 2019; 264:2, eff. Sept. 17, 2019. 2021, 197:105, II, eff. July 1, 2021.|