21 N.C. Admin. Code 46.2601

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 9, November 1, 2024

Section 46 .2601 - DISPENSING AND DELIVERY

(a) Devices, as defined in G.S. 90-85.3(e), shall be dispensed only in a pharmacy as defined in G.S. 90-85.3(q) or other place registered with the Board pursuant to G.S. 90-85.22. Medical equipment, as defined in G.S. 90-85.3(l1) shall be delivered only by a pharmacy as defined in G.S. 90-85.3(q) or other place registered with the Board pursuant to G.S. 90-85.22. Devices dispensed in hospitals and medical equipment delivered by hospitals are presumed to be the responsibility of the hospital pharmacy unless otherwise registered. This Rule shall apply only to entities engaged in the regular activity of delivering medical equipment.

(b) A pharmacy dispensing and delivering devices and medical equipment and not holding a device and medical equipment permit shall operate its device and medical equipment business at the same physical location as the pharmacy and through the same legal entity that holds the pharmacy permit. The pharmacist-manager shall be responsible for the dispensing and delivery of devices and medical equipment.

(c) Device and medical equipment permits shall not be issued to applicants located on residential property.

21 N.C. Admin. Code 46 .2601

Authority G.S. 90-85.3(e), (l1), (r); 90-85.6; 90-85.22;
Eff. October 1, 1990;
Amended Eff. March 1, 2006; March 1, 2004; October 1, 1995;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. October 3, 2017.

Authority G.S. 90-85.3(e), (l1), (r); 90-85.6; 90-85.22;
Eff. October 1, 1990;
Amended Eff. March 1, 2006; March 1, 2004; October 1, 1995.