California Business and Professions Code

§ 4104

BPC § 4104 Effective Jan 1, 2012Div. 2 · Ch. 9 · Art. 6

Statute text

(a)Every pharmacy shall have in place procedures for taking action to protect the public when a licensed individual employed by or with the pharmacy is discovered or known to be chemically, mentally, or physically impaired to the extent it affects his or her ability to practice the profession or occupation authorized by his or her license, or is discovered or known to have engaged in the theft, diversion, or self-use of dangerous drugs.

(b)Every pharmacy shall have written policies and procedures for addressing chemical, mental, or physical impairment, as well as theft, diversion, or self-use of dangerous drugs, among licensed individuals employed by or with the pharmacy.

(c)Every pharmacy shall report and provide to the board, within 14 days of the receipt or development thereof, the following information with regard to any licensed individual employed by or with the pharmacy:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 646, Sec. 1. (SB 431) Effective January 1, 2012.