Texas Occupations Code

§ 551.003 — DEFINITIONS

OC § 551.003Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part J. PHARMACY AND PHARMACISTS · Ch. 551. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Statute text

In Chapters 551-566:

(1)"Administer" means to directly apply a prescription drug to the body of a patient by any means, including injection, inhalation, or ingestion, by:

(A)a person authorized by law to administer the drug, including a practitioner or an authorized agent under a practitioner's supervision; or

(B)the patient at the direction of a practitioner.

(2)"Board" means the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.

(3)"Class A pharmacy license" or "community pharmacy license" means a license described by Section 560.051.

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Legislative history

Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 28 (S.B. 492), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 410), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 396 (H.B. 1740), Sec. 1, eff. June 19, 2009. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 418 (S.B. 406), Sec. 19, eff. November 1, 2013. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 583 (S.B. 869), Sec. 3, eff. June 14, 2013. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 929 (S.B. 1633), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 584 (S.B. 768), Sec. 18, eff. September 1, 2021.