Texas Administrative Code › Title 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS › Part 15 - TEXAS STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY › Chapter 291 - PHARMACIES › Subchapter B - COMMUNITY PHARMACY (CLASS A) › Section 291.33 - Operational Standards

Current through Reg. 49, No. 28; July 12, 2024
(a) Licensing
				  requirements.
(1) A Class A pharmacy shall
				  register annually or biennially with the board on a pharmacy license
				  application provided by the board, following the procedures as specified in
				  §
											291.1 of this title (relating to
				  Pharmacy License Application).
(2)
				  A Class A pharmacy which changes ownership shall notify the board within ten
				  days of the change of ownership and apply for a new and separate license as
				  specified in §
											291.3 of this title (relating to
				  Required Notifications).
(3) A
				  Class A pharmacy which changes location and/or name shall notify the board as
				  specified in §
											291.3 of this title.
(4) A Class A pharmacy owned by a partnership
				  or corporation which changes managing officers shall notify the board in
				  writing of the names of the new managing officers within ten days of the
				  change, following the procedures as specified in §
											291.3 of this title.
(5) A Class A pharmacy shall notify the board
				  in writing within ten days of closing, following the procedures as specified in
				  §
											291.5 of this title (relating to
				  Closing a Pharmacy).
(6) A separate
				  license is required for each principal place of business and only one pharmacy
				  license may be issued to a specific location.
(7) A fee as specified in §
											291.6 of this title (relating to
				  Pharmacy License Fees) will be charged for the issuance and renewal of a
				  license and the issuance of an amended license.
(8) A Class A pharmacy, licensed under the
				  provisions of the Act, §560.051(a)(1), which also operates another type of
				  pharmacy which would otherwise be required to be licensed under the Act,
				  §560.051(a)(2) concerning Nuclear Pharmacy (Class B), is not required to
				  secure a license for such other type of pharmacy; provided, however, such
				  licensee is required to comply with the provisions of Subchapter C of this
				  chapter (relating to Nuclear Pharmacy (Class B)), to the extent such sections
				  are applicable to the operation of the pharmacy.
(9) A Class A pharmacy engaged in the
				  compounding of non-sterile preparations shall comply with the provisions of
				  §
											291.131 of this title (relating to
				  Pharmacies Compounding Non-Sterile Preparations).
(10) A Class A pharmacy shall not compound
				  sterile preparations.
(11) A Class
				  A pharmacy engaged in the provision of remote pharmacy services, including
				  storage and dispensing of prescription drugs, shall comply with the provisions
				  of §
											291.121 of this title (relating to
				  Remote Pharmacy Services).
(12)
				  Class A pharmacy engaged in centralized prescription dispensing and/or
				  prescription drug or medication order processing shall comply with the
				  provisions of §
											291.123 of this title (relating to
				  Central Prescription Drug or Medication Order Processing) and/or §
											291.125 of this title (relating to
				  Centralized Prescription Dispensing).