Kan. Admin. Regs. § 68-2-10

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 40, October 3, 2024

Section 68-2-10 - Cessation of operations

(a) When any pharmacy ceases operations at the location for which the registration was received, the pharmacist-in-charge shall meet the following requirements:

(1) Within five days after ceasing operations at that location, submit to the board, on a form provided by the board, notice of cessation of pharmacy operations, which shall include the following:

(A) The date the pharmacy ceased operations;

(B) a signed statement attesting that an inventory of all controlled substances was conducted;

(C) the location, pharmacy registration number, contact information, and manner of disposition of the remaining stocks of drugs; and

(D) the location, pharmacy registration number, contact information, and manner of disposition of all records required by the Kansas pharmacy practice act to be maintained; and

(2) no more than 10 days after ceasing operations at that location, notify each patient household that has received a prescription from the pharmacy within the previous two-year period, by U.S. mail, phone, text message, or electronic mail, of the cessation of operations of the pharmacy and the contact information and location for obtaining copies of patient records.

(b) The pharmacist-in-charge of any pharmacy that acquires patient records from a pharmacy that ceases operation shall be responsible for the preservation of the acquired records for the remainder of the term that the records are required by the Kansas pharmacy practice act to be preserved.

(c) In the absence of a pharmacist-in-charge, the owner of each pharmacy shall meet the requirements of this regulation.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 68-2-10

Authorized by K.S.A. 65-1630; implementing K.S.A. 65-1642 and K.S.A. 65-1643; effective Jan. 1, 1966; amended, E-76-31, Aug. 11, 1975; amended May 1, 1976; amended Feb. 7, 2003; amended by Kansas Register Volume 38, No. 51; effective 1/3/2020.