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2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.531 | Limited License to Animal Shelters for Use of Drugs for Euthanizing Animals.

Effective:
March 31, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 24 - 133rd General Assembly
(A) The state board of pharmacy may issue a limited license to an animal shelter or county dog warden solely for the purpose of purchasing, possessing, and administering drugs that are distributed in a manufactured dosage form as described in section 4729.532 of the Revised Code. Unless otherwise approved by the board, no such license shall authorize or permit the distribution of these drugs to any person other than the originating wholesale distributor of the drugs. An application for licensure shall include the information the board requires by rule under this section. If the application meets the requirements of the rules adopted under this section, the board shall issue the license.
(B) The board, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, shall adopt any rules necessary to administer and enforce this section. The rules shall do all of the following:
(1) Require as a condition of licensure that an agent or employee of an animal shelter or an agent or employee of a county dog warden, other than a registered veterinary technician as defined in section 4741.01 of the Revised Code, has successfully completed a euthanasia technician certification course described in section 4729.532 of the Revised Code;
(2) Specify the information the animal shelter or county dog warden must provide the board for issuance or renewal of a license;
(3) Address any other matters the board considers necessary or appropriate for the administration and enforcement of this section.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.533 | Chemical Capture Classification to Limited License.

Effective:
March 31, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 24 - 133rd General Assembly
(A) As used in this section and sections 4729.534 and 4729.535 of the Revised Code, "certified officer" and "chemical capture" have the same meanings as in section 955.151 of the Revised Code.
(B) Upon application of an animal shelter or county dog warden that holds a limited license issued under section 4729.531 of the Revised Code, the state board of pharmacy may grant a chemical capture classification to the limited license. The classification permits the holder to purchase, possess, and administer a combination of drugs for chemical capture. Unless otherwise approved by the board, no such classification shall authorize or permit the distribution of these drugs to any person other than the originating wholesale distributor of the drugs.
(C) To qualify for a chemical capture classification under this section, an applicant shall appoint or employ a certified officer.
(D) If an applicant meets the requirements of this section and rules adopted under it, the board shall grant the classification. The board may suspend or revoke a classification or refuse to issue or renew a classification for any violation of this section, section 4729.535 of the Revised Code, or rules adopted under this section.
(E) The state board of pharmacy, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code and in consultation with the state veterinary medical licensing board, shall adopt rules that do all of the following:
(1) Specify the information an applicant must provide for issuance or renewal of a chemical capture classification;
(2) Specify all of the following:
(a) The drugs to be used in chemical capture;
(b) The proper storage, administration, and use of approved drugs;
(c) The proper storage, maintenance, and use of instruments and equipment used in chemical capture;
(d) The proper disposal of instruments used in chemical capture.
(3) Establish criteria for all of the following:
(a) Determining when chemical capture is appropriate;
(b) The care of a companion animal immediately upon capture;
(c) Recordkeeping for the drugs used and actions taken during a chemical capture.
(4) Address any other matters the board considers necessary or appropriate for administration and enforcement of this section and sections 4729.534 and 4729.535 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.534 | Chemical Capture - Certified Officers; Curricula; Immunity.

Effective:
March 31, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 24 - 133rd General Assembly
(A) As used in this section, "companion animal" has the same meaning as in section 959.131 of the Revised Code.
(B) An individual is considered a certified officer if the individual does one of the following:
(1) Successfully completes a chemical capture course that has a curriculum approved in accordance with division (C) of this section;
(2) Successfully completes training acceptable to the state veterinary medical licensing board from the national animal control association or safe capture international, inc.
(C) To be approved as a chemical capture curriculum for purposes of division (B)(1) of this section, a curriculum shall include all of the following topics:
(1) The pharmacology, proper administration, storage, and recordkeeping of drugs used in chemical capture;
(2) Federal and state laws regulating the storage and accountability of drugs used in chemical capture;
(3) Chemical capture technology, animal behavior, postimmobilization procedures, proper public and personnel safety, and marksmanship training;
(4) Any other topic specified by the state veterinary medical licensing board.
(D) In a civil action, a certified officer is immune from liability for any harm the officer causes to a companion animal, livestock, or a wild animal if the officer is acting within the scope of the officer's employment and is in compliance with rules established under division (E) of section 4729.533 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.535 | Chemical Capture - Prohibitions.

Effective:
March 31, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 24 - 133rd General Assembly
No person shall perform chemical capture with a drug or combination of drugs other than the drugs specified in rules adopted under section 4729.533 of the Revised Code.
No animal shelter or county dog warden shall permit an individual to perform chemical capture unless the shelter or warden holds a chemical capture classification granted under section 4729.533 of the Revised Code and the individual is a certified officer.
No individual shall perform chemical capture unless the individual is a certified officer and is appointed or employed by an animal shelter or county dog warden that holds a chemical capture classification.
Nothing in this section precludes a licensed veterinarian or registered veterinary technician as defined in section 4741.01 of the Revised Code from engaging in the practice of veterinary medicine as authorized in Chapter 4741. of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.542 | Chemical Capture Classification - Possession and Use of Dangerous Drugs.

Effective:
March 31, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 24 - 133rd General Assembly
(A) An animal shelter or county dog warden that holds a limited license issued under section 4729.531 of the Revised Code may apply to the state board of pharmacy for a chemical capture classification.
The application shall include a list of the dangerous drugs to be used in chemical capture and the certified officers employed by the applicant.
(B) The holder of a limited license with a chemical capture classification shall notify the board prior to implementing any changes in the dangerous drugs to be used in chemical capture or by the certified officers employed by the holder.
(C) An agent or employee of an animal shelter or county dog warden may possess and use dangerous drugs in the course of business as provided in sections 4729.532 and 4729.533 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.55 | Terminal Distributor License Requirements.

Effective:
October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
No license shall be issued to an applicant for licensure as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs unless the applicant has furnished satisfactory proof to the state board of pharmacy that:
(A) The applicant is equipped as to land, buildings, and equipment to properly carry on the business of a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs within the category of licensure approved by the board.
(B) A pharmacist, licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs, other person authorized by the board, animal shelter or county dog warden licensed under section 4729.531 of the Revised Code, or laboratory will maintain supervision and control over the possession and custody of dangerous drugs and controlled substances that may be acquired by or on behalf of the applicant.
(C) Adequate safeguards are assured to prevent the sale or other distribution of dangerous drugs by any person other than a pharmacist or licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs.
(D) Adequate safeguards are assured that the applicant will carry on the business of a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs in a manner that allows pharmacists and pharmacy interns employed by the terminal distributor to practice pharmacy in a safe and effective manner.
(E) If the applicant, or any agent or employee of the applicant, has been found guilty of violating section 4729.51 of the Revised Code, the "Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act," 52 Stat. 1040 (1938), 21 U.S.C.A. 301, the federal drug abuse control laws, Chapter 2925., 3715., 3719., or 4729. of the Revised Code, or any rule of the board, adequate safeguards are assured to prevent the recurrence of the violation.
(F) If the application is made on behalf of an animal shelter or county dog warden, at least one of the agents or employees of the animal shelter or county dog warden is certified in compliance with section 4729.532 of the Revised Code.
(G) In the case of an applicant who is a retail seller of peritoneal dialysis solutions in original packages labeled as required by the "Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act," 52 Stat. 1040 (1938), 21 U.S.C.A. 301, the applicant will maintain supervision and control over the possession, custody, and retail sale of the peritoneal dialysis solutions.
(H) In the case of an applicant who is a pain management clinic, the applicant meets the requirements to receive a license with a pain management clinic classification issued under section 4729.552 of the Revised Code.
Last updated October 4, 2023 at 11:32 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.551 | Licensing of Retail Sellers.

Effective:
July 21, 1994
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 391 - 120th General Assembly
Each person, whether located within or outside this state, who sells dangerous drugs at retail for delivery or distribution to persons residing in this state, shall be licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs pursuant to sections 4729.54 and 4729.55 of the Revised Code.
The board of pharmacy may enter into agreements with other states, federal agencies, and other entities to exchange information concerning the licensing and inspection of terminal distributors of dangerous drugs who are located within or outside this state and to investigate any alleged violations of the laws and rules governing the legal distribution of drugs by such persons.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.561 | Suspension of License Without Hearing.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
If the state board of pharmacy determines that there is clear and convincing evidence that the method used by a licensed manufacturer of dangerous drugs, outsourcing facility, third-party logistics provider, repackager of dangerous drugs, or wholesale distributor of dangerous drugs to possess or distribute dangerous drugs presents a danger of immediate and serious harm to others, the board may suspend without a hearing the license issued pursuant to section 4729.52 of the Revised Code. The board shall follow the procedure for suspension without a prior hearing in section 119.07 of the Revised Code. The suspension shall remain in effect, unless removed by the board, until the board's final adjudication order becomes effective, except that if the board does not issue its final adjudication order within one hundred twenty days after the suspension, the suspension shall be void on the one hundred twenty-first day after the suspension.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.571 | Suspension of Terminal Distributor's License Without Hearing.

Effective:
October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
(A) The state board of pharmacy may suspend without a hearing the license of a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs if the board determines that there is clear and convincing evidence of a danger of immediate and serious harm to others due to either of the following:
(1) The method used by the terminal distributor to possess or distribute dangerous drugs;
(2) The method of prescribing dangerous drugs used by a licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs who holds a terminal distributor license or practices in the employ of or under contract with a terminal distributor.
(B) The board shall follow the procedure for suspension without a prior hearing in section 119.07 of the Revised Code. The suspension shall remain in effect, unless removed by the board, until the board's final adjudication order becomes effective, except that if the board does not issue its final adjudication order within one hundred twenty days after the suspension, the suspension shall be void on the one hundred twenty-first day after the suspension.
If the terminal distributor holds a license with a pain management clinic classification issued under section 4729.552 of the Revised Code and the person holding the license also holds a license issued under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery, prior to suspending the license without a hearing, the board shall consult with the secretary of the state medical board or, if the secretary is unavailable, another physician member of the board.
Last updated October 4, 2023 at 11:33 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.58 | Renewals.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
The state board of pharmacy, within thirty days after receipt of a complete application filed in the form and manner set forth in section 4729.52 or 4729.54 of the Revised Code for the issuance of a license or the renewal of a license, shall notify the applicant therefor whether or not such license will be issued or renewed. If the board determines that such license will not be issued or renewed, such notice to the applicant shall set forth, in a manner determined by the board, the reason or reasons that such license will not be issued or renewed.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.59 | Maintenance of Register and Roster of Licensees.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
The executive director of the state board of pharmacy shall maintain a register of the names, addresses, and the date of licensure of those persons to whom licenses have been issued pursuant to sections 4729.52 and 4729.54 of the Revised Code.
The board shall make available a roster of those persons. The roster shall indicate those persons whose licenses have been suspended, revoked, or surrendered, and those persons whose licenses have not been renewed.
A written statement signed and verified by the executive director of the board or the director's designee in which it is stated that after diligent search of the register no record or entry of the issuance of a license to a person is found is admissible in evidence and constitutes presumptive evidence of the fact that the person is not licensed pursuant to section 4729.52 or 4729.54 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.60 | Verification of License Prior to Transactions.

Effective:
October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
(A)(1) Before a licensee identified in division (B)(1)(a) of section 4729.52 of the Revised Code may sell or distribute dangerous drugs at wholesale to any person, except as provided in division (A)(2) of this section, the licensee shall query the roster established pursuant to section 4729.59 of the Revised Code to determine whether the purchaser is a licensed terminal distributor of dangerous drugs.
If no documented query is conducted before a sale is made, it shall be presumed that the sale of dangerous drugs by the licensee is in violation of division (B) of section 4729.51 of the Revised Code and the purchase of dangerous drugs by the purchaser is in violation of division (E) of section 4729.51 of the Revised Code. If a licensee conducts a documented query and relies on the results of the query in selling or distributing dangerous drugs at wholesale to the terminal distributor of dangerous drugs, the licensee shall be deemed not to have violated division (B) of section 4729.51 of the Revised Code in making the sale.
(2) Division (A)(1) of this section does not apply when a licensee identified in division (B)(1)(a) of section 4729.52 of the Revised Code sells or distributes dangerous drugs at wholesale to any of the following:
(a) A person specified in division (B)(4) of section 4729.51 of the Revised Code;
(b) A person exempt from licensure as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs under section 4729.541 of the Revised Code.
(B) Before a licensed terminal distributor of dangerous drugs may purchase dangerous drugs at wholesale, the terminal distributor shall query the roster established pursuant to section 4729.59 of the Revised Code to confirm the seller is licensed to engage in the sale or distribution of dangerous drugs at wholesale.
If no documented query is conducted before a purchase is made, it shall be presumed that the purchase of dangerous drugs by the terminal distributor is in violation of division (F) of section 4729.51 of the Revised Code and the sale of dangerous drugs by the seller is in violation of division (A) of section 4729.51 of the Revised Code. If a licensed terminal distributor of dangerous drugs conducts a documented query at least annually and relies on the results of the query in purchasing dangerous drugs at wholesale, the terminal distributor shall be deemed not to have violated division (F) of section 4729.51 of the Revised Code in making the purchase.
Last updated October 4, 2023 at 11:34 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.61 | False or Fraudulent Licenses.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
No person shall make or cause to be made a false or fraudulent license of a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs or a manufacturer, outsourcing facility, third-party logistics provider, repackager, or wholesale distributor of dangerous drugs.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.62 | Surrendering License.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
If a person licensed under section 4729.52 or 4729.54 of the Revised Code ceases to engage in the activities for which the license was issued, the person shall notify the state board of pharmacy of such fact and shall surrender such license to the board within a time frame specified by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.26 of the Revised Code; provided, that on dissolution of a partnership by death, the surviving partner may operate under a license issued to the partnership until expiration, revocation, or suspension of such license, and the heirs or legal representatives of deceased persons, and receivers and trustees in bankruptcy appointed by any competent authority, may operate under the license issued to the persons succeeded in possession by such heir, representative, receiver, or trustee in bankruptcy until expiration, revocation, or suspension of such license.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.64 | Injunctions.

Effective:
March 14, 1985
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 206 - 115th General Assembly
In addition to the remedies provided and irrespective of whether or not there exists an adequate remedy at law, the board of pharmacy may apply to the court of common pleas in the county where any of the provisions of sections 4729.51 to 4729.62 of the Revised Code are being violated or where any violation described in section 4729.35 of the Revised Code is occurring for a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from such violation.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.67 | Effect of Child Support Default on License or Certificate.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
On receipt of a notice pursuant to section 3123.43 of the Revised Code, the state board of pharmacy shall comply with sections 3123.41 to 3123.50 of the Revised Code and any applicable rules adopted under section 3123.63 of the Revised Code with respect to a license or certificate of registration issued pursuant to this chapter.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.68 | Completion of Diabetes Education Program.

Effective:
April 6, 2017
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 319 - 131st General Assembly
The state board of pharmacy shall adopt rules pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code specifying for the purposes of sections 3719.172 and 4729.541 of the Revised Code the national bodies recognized by the board that certify persons who successfully complete diabetes education programs.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.691 | Information Regarding Drug Take-Back Programs.

Effective:
March 22, 2019
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 229 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) The state board of pharmacy shall make available on its internet web site information regarding the drug take-back program established under section 4729.69 of the Revised Code. The information shall include all of the following:
(1) A description of the drugs eligible for collection by participating entities;
(2) A description of available options for collection, including take-back events and collection by receptacle or mail;
(3) A directory of participating entities, including the address, telephone number, and hours of operation for each entity;
(4) A list of take-back events, including the date, time, and location for each event.
(B) The board may engage in other activities designed to promote public awareness of the drug take-back program.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.75 | Drug Database May Be Established by Board of Pharmacy.

Effective:
March 20, 2019
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 119 - 132nd General Assembly
The state board of pharmacy may establish and maintain a drug database. The board shall use the drug database to monitor the misuse and diversion of the following: controlled substances, as defined in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code; medical marijuana, as authorized under Chapter 3796. of the Revised Code; and other dangerous drugs the board includes in the database pursuant to rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.
The board also shall use the drug database to monitor naltrexone.
In establishing and maintaining the database, the board shall electronically collect information pursuant to sections 4729.77, 4729.771, 4729.772, 4729.78, and 4729.79 of the Revised Code and shall disseminate information as authorized or required by sections 4729.80 and 4729.81 of the Revised Code. The board's collection and dissemination of information shall be conducted in accordance with rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.76 | Duties of Administrator of Drug Database.

Effective:
May 18, 2005
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 377 - 125th General Assembly
If the state board of pharmacy establishes and maintains a drug database pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code, the executive director of the board shall do all of the following:
(A) Employ an administrator to manage and direct the duties of staff employed to operate the drug database. The administrator shall be a person who has had training and experience in areas related to the duties of the database.
(B) Employ such professional, technical, and clerical employees as are necessary, and employ or hire on a consulting basis other technical services required for the operation of the database;
(C) Fix the compensation of the administrator and all other staff employed to operate the database.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.77 | Drug Database Information to Be Supplied by Terminal Distributors.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) If the state board of pharmacy establishes and maintains a drug database pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code, each pharmacy licensed as a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs that dispenses drugs to patients in this state and is included in the types of pharmacies specified in rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code shall submit to the board the following prescription information:
(1) Terminal distributor identification;
(2) Patient identification;
(3) Prescriber identification;
(4) Date prescription was issued by prescriber;
(5) Date drug was dispensed;
(6) Indication of whether the drug dispensed is new or a refill;
(7) Name, strength, and national drug code of the drug dispensed;
(8) Quantity of drug dispensed;
(9) Number of days' supply of drug dispensed;
(10) Serial or prescription number assigned by the terminal distributor;
(11) Source of payment for the drug dispensed;
(12) Any other data fields recognized by the American society for automation in pharmacy and specified in rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.
(B)(1) The information shall be transmitted as specified by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.
(2) The information shall be submitted electronically in the format specified by the board, except that the board may grant a waiver allowing the distributor to submit the information in another format.
(3) The information shall be submitted in accordance with any time limits specified by the board, except that the board may grant an extension if either of the following occurs:
(a) The distributor suffers a mechanical or electronic failure, or cannot meet the deadline for other reasons beyond the distributor's control.
(b) The board is unable to receive electronic submissions.
(C) This section does not apply to a prescriber personally furnishing or administering dangerous drugs to the prescriber's patient.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.771 | Medical Marijuana Dispensaries.

Effective:
September 8, 2016
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 523 - 131st General Assembly
(A) If the state board of pharmacy establishes and maintains a drug database pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code, each retail dispensary licensed under Chapter 3796. of the Revised Code by the board shall submit to the board the information regarding medical marijuana dispensed to a patient as specified by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.
(B)(1) The information shall be transmitted as specified by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.
(2) The information shall be submitted in accordance with any time limits specified by the board, except that the board may grant an extension if either of the following occurs:
(a) The retail dispensary's transmission system suffers a mechanical or electronic failure or the retail dispensary cannot meet the deadline for other reasons beyond the dispensary's control.
(b) The board is unable to receive electronic submissions.
(C) The information required to be submitted under division (A) of this section may be submitted on behalf of the retail dispensary by a delegate approved by that dispensary.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.772 | Information for Drug Database From Other Sources.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) If the state board of pharmacy establishes and maintains a drug database pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code, in addition to the information required to be submitted under sections 4729.77, 4729.771, 4729.78, and 4729.79 of the Revised Code, the board may accept information from other sources, including other state agencies, to the extent the information is related to monitoring the misuse and diversion of drugs as set forth in section 4729.75 of the Revised Code.
(B) Any information submitted pursuant to this section shall be transmitted as specified by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.78 | Drug Database Information Reporting.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) If the state board of pharmacy establishes and maintains a drug database pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code, each manufacturer of dangerous drugs, outsourcing facility, repackager of dangerous drugs, or wholesale distributor of dangerous drugs that delivers drugs to prescribers or terminal distributors of dangerous drugs shall submit to the board the following purchase information:
(1) Purchaser identification;
(2) Identification of the drug sold;
(3) Quantity of the drug sold;
(4) Date of sale;
(5) The license number issued by the board.
(B)(1) The information shall be transmitted as specified by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.
(2) The information shall be submitted electronically in the format specified by the board, except that the board may grant a waiver allowing submission of the information in another format.
(3) The information shall be submitted in accordance with any time limits specified by the board, except that the board may grant an extension if either of the following occurs:
(a) The manufacturer, outsourcing facility, repackager, or wholesale distributor suffers a mechanical or electronic failure, or cannot meet the deadline for other reasons beyond the person's control.
(b) The board is unable to receive electronic submissions.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.79 | Information to Be Provided by Licensees Who Personally Furnish Drugs to Patients.

Effective:
March 20, 2019
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 119 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) If the state board of pharmacy establishes and maintains a drug database pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code, each licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs, except as provided in division (C) of this section, who personally furnishes to a patient a controlled substance, naltrexone, or other dangerous drug the board includes in the database pursuant to rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code shall submit to the board the following information:
(1) Prescriber identification;
(2) Patient identification;
(3) Date drug was furnished by the prescriber;
(4) Indication of whether the drug furnished is new or a refill;
(5) Name, strength, and national drug code of drug furnished;
(6) Quantity of drug furnished;
(7) Number of days' supply of drug furnished;
(8) Source of payment for the drug furnished;
(9) Identification of the owner of the drug furnished.
(B)(1) The information shall be transmitted as specified by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.
(2) The information shall be submitted electronically in the format specified by the board, except that the board may grant a waiver allowing the prescriber to submit the information in another format.
(3) The information shall be submitted in accordance with any time limits specified by the board, except that the board may grant an extension if either of the following occurs:
(a) The prescriber's transmission system suffers a mechanical or electronic failure, or the prescriber cannot meet the deadline for other reasons beyond the prescriber's control.
(b) The board is unable to receive electronic submissions.
(C)(1) The information required to be submitted under division (A) of this section may be submitted on behalf of the prescriber by the owner of the drug being personally furnished or by a delegate approved by that owner.
(2) The requirements of this section to submit information to the board do not apply to a prescriber who is a veterinarian.
(D) If the board becomes aware of a prescriber's failure to comply with this section, the board shall notify the government entity responsible for licensing the prescriber.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.81 | Board Review of Drug Database for Violations of Law.

Effective:
September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
If the state board of pharmacy establishes and maintains a drug database pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code, the board shall review the information in the drug database. If the board determines from the review that a violation of law may have occurred, it shall notify the appropriate law enforcement agency or a government entity responsible for the licensure, regulation, or discipline of licensed health professionals authorized to prescribe drugs and supply information required by the agency or entity for an investigation of the violation of law that may have occurred. The board also shall notify the medicaid director if the board determines that the violation may have been committed by a provider of services under a program administered by the department of medicaid.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.82 | Retention and Purging of Drug Database Information.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) If the state board of pharmacy establishes a drug database pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code, the information collected for the database shall be retained in the database and accessible to persons listed in division (A) of section 4729.80 of the Revised Code for at least five years.
(B) Except as provided in division (C) of this section, any information that identifies a patient shall be destroyed after it has been retained for five years unless a law enforcement agency or a government entity responsible for the licensure, regulation, or discipline of licensed health professionals authorized to prescribe drugs has submitted a written request to the board for retention of the information in accordance with rules adopted by the board under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code.
(C) The board may retain information that identifies a patient for a period in excess of five years if the board considers retention of the information necessary to serve an investigatory or public health purpose.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.83 | No Charges to Be Imposed to Establish or Maintain Drug Database; Acceptance of Grants, Gifts, or Donations.

Effective:
September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) If the state board of pharmacy establishes and maintains a drug database pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code, the board may use, for the purpose of establishing or maintaining the database, any portion of the licensure or registration fees collected under this chapter. The board shall not increase the amount of any of those fees solely for the purpose of establishing or maintaining the database.
The board shall not impose any charge on a prescriber for the establishment or maintenance of the database. The board shall not charge any fees for the transmission of data to the database or for the receipt of information from the database, except that the board may charge a fee in accordance with rules adopted under section 4729.84 of the Revised Code to an individual who requests the individual's own database information under section 4729.80 of the Revised Code.
(B) The board may accept grants, gifts, or donations for purposes of the drug database. Any money received shall be deposited into the state treasury to the credit of the drug database fund, which is hereby created. Money in the fund shall be used solely for purposes of the drug database.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.861 | Restriction of Database Use; Notification of Licensor.

Effective:
January 1, 2015
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 341, House Bill 483 - 130th General Assembly
If the state board of pharmacy establishes and maintains a drug database pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code and if the board restricts a prescriber from obtaining further information from the database pursuant to division (C) of section 4729.86 of the Revised Code, the board shall notify the government entity responsible for licensing the prescriber.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.87 | Compliance With Law Regarding Sanctions for Human Trafficking.

Effective:
March 22, 2013
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 247 - 129th General Assembly
The state board of pharmacy shall comply with section 4776.20 of the Revised Code.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.88 | Epinephrine Autoinjectors.

Effective:
April 12, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 231 - 133rd General Assembly
(A) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or rule adopted by the state board of pharmacy, a pharmacist may dispense epinephrine autoinjectors pursuant to a prescription issued under section 4723.483, 4730.433, or 4731.96 of the Revised Code.
A pharmacist who in good faith dispenses epinephrine autoinjectors under this division is not liable for or subject to any of the following for any action or omission of an entity to which an epinephrine autoinjector is dispensed: damages in any civil action, prosecution in any criminal proceeding, or professional disciplinary action.
(B) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or rule adopted by the state board of pharmacy, a pharmacist may dispense injectable or nasally administered glucagon pursuant to a prescription issued under section 4723.4811, 4730.437, or 4731.92 of the Revised Code.
A pharmacist who in good faith dispenses injectable or nasally administered glucagon under this division is not liable for or subject to any of the following for any action or omission of an entity to which the drug is dispensed: damages in any civil action, prosecution in any criminal proceeding, or professional disciplinary action.
Last updated January 28, 2022 at 4:11 PM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.89 | Investigational Drugs.

Effective:
April 6, 2017
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 290 - 131st General Assembly
(A) As used in this section, "eligible patient," "investigational drug, product, or device," "terminal condition," and "treating physician" have the same meanings as in section 4731.97 of the Revised Code.
(B) A manufacturer of dangerous drugs may, in accordance with section 4731.97 of the Revised Code, provide an investigational drug, product, or device for treatment of a terminal condition to an eligible patient or to the treating physician who is treating the eligible patient's terminal condition. In doing so, the manufacturer may do all of the following:
(1) Provide the investigational drug, product, or device to the eligible patient or treating physician directly or through a terminal distributor of dangerous drugs;
(2) Provide the investigational drug, product, or device either with or without charge for the costs associated with manufacturing and providing the investigational drug, product, or device;
(3) Require the eligible patient to participate in data collection relating to use of the investigational drug, product, or device.
(C) Except for actions or omissions constituting willful or wanton misconduct, a manufacturer or terminal distributor of dangerous drugs that provides or distributes an investigational drug, product, or device pursuant to this section and section 4731.97 of the Revised Code is not liable for or subject to damages in any civil action or prosecution in any criminal proceeding for actions or omissions related to providing or distributing the investigational drug, product, or device.
(D) Nothing in this section shall be interpreted as requiring a manufacturer or terminal distributor to provide an investigational drug, product, or device to an eligible patient or the patient's treating physician.
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.90 | Applicants for Registration as Registered Pharmacy Technician.

Effective:
October 9, 2021
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 263 - 133rd General Assembly
(A)(1) An applicant for registration as a registered pharmacy technician shall:
(a) Be at least eighteen years of age;
(b) Possess a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence or have been employed continuously since prior to April 8, 2009, as a pharmacy technician without a high school diploma or certificate of high school equivalence;
(c) Comply with sections 4776.01 to 4776.04 of the Revised Code;
(d) Have successfully completed education and training that meets the requirements established by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.94 of the Revised Code.
(2) An applicant for registration as a certified pharmacy technician shall:
(a) Comply with divisions (A)(1)(a) and (c) of this section;
(b) Possess a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalence;
(c) Have successfully completed education and training that meets the requirements established by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.94 of the Revised Code;
(d) Have a current pharmacy technician certification from an organization that has been recognized by the board.
(B) A pharmacist or pharmacy intern whose license has been denied, revoked, suspended, or otherwise restricted by the board shall not be registered as a registered pharmacy technician or certified pharmacy technician.
Last updated October 9, 2021 at 5:02 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.901 | Form of Application.

Effective:
December 29, 2023
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 131 - 134th General Assembly
(A) An applicant for registration under section 4729.90 of the Revised Code shall file with the state board of pharmacy an application in the form and manner prescribed in rules adopted under section 4729.94 of the Revised Code. The application shall be accompanied by an application fee of fifty dollars, which shall not be returned if the applicant fails to qualify for registration.
(B) If the board is satisfied that the applicant meets the requirements of section 4729.90 of the Revised Code and any additional requirements established by the board and determines that the results of a criminal records check do not make the applicant ineligible, the board shall register the applicant as a registered pharmacy technician or certified pharmacy technician, as applicable.
(C) The board shall register as a registered pharmacy technician or certified pharmacy technician, as applicable, in accordance with Chapter 4796. of the Revised Code an applicant if either of the following applies:
(1) The applicant holds a license or is registered in another state.
(2) The applicant has satisfactory work experience, a government certification, or a private certification as described in that chapter as a pharmacy technician in a state that does not issue that license or registration.
(D) Registration under division (B) or (C) of this section is valid for the period specified by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.94 of the Revised Code. The period shall not exceed twenty-four months unless the board extends the period in the rules to adjust license renewal schedules.
Last updated December 29, 2023 at 6:22 AM
2023 Ohio Revised Code › Title 47 | Occupations-Professions › Chapter 4729 | Pharmacists; Dangerous Drugs › Section 4729.902 | Registration Renewal.

Effective:
April 6, 2017
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 319 - 131st General Assembly
(A) A registered pharmacy technician or certified pharmacy technician shall file an application for registration renewal in the form and manner prescribed by the state board of pharmacy in rules adopted under section 4729.94 of the Revised Code. Registrations shall be renewed in accordance with the rules and the standard renewal procedure set forth in Chapter 4745. of the Revised Code. The renewal fee is twenty-five dollars per year.
(B)(1) A registered pharmacy technician or certified pharmacy technician who fails to renew registration in accordance with division (A) of this section is prohibited from engaging in the activities authorized by section 4729.91 of the Revised Code.
(2)(a) A registration that is not renewed by a date determined under division (A) of this section but has not lapsed for more than ninety days may be reinstated if the applicant does both of the following:
(i) Submits a renewal application in a form prescribed by the board in rules adopted under section 4729.94 of the Revised Code;
(ii) Pays the renewal fee and a late fee of fifty dollars.
(b) A registration that has lapsed for more than ninety days cannot be renewed, but the registration holder may reapply for registration.