Section 4729:6-2-02 - Distributor of dangerous drugs licensing and renewal(A) All drug distributor licenses issued pursuant to Chapter 4729. of the Revised Code shall expire on the thirtieth day of June of every odd-numbered year. A license shall be renewed biennially according to the provisions of sections 4729.52 and 4729.53 of the Revised Code and the standard renewal procedure of Chapter 4745. of the Revised Code.(B) An initial drug distributor license issued on or after the first day of May of every odd-numbered year shall receive an expiration date of the thirtieth day of June of the next odd-numbered year.(C) A drug distributor who seeks to renew a license shall submit an application for renewal and pay the required fee in accordance with section 4729.52 of the Revised Code, including any transaction fee as required by section 125.18 of the Revised Code, on or before the license expiration date.(D) A drug distributor who has experienced a change in responsible person pursuant to section 4729:6-2-01 of the Administrative Code and has not yet reported such change to the board, shall submit the required notification prior to submitting a renewal application.(E) A drug distributor who has experienced a change in description pursuant to rule 4729:6-2-05 of the Administrative Code and has not yet reported such change to the board, shall submit the required application and fee in lieu of a renewal application. An application and fee submitted pursuant to rule 4729:6-2-05 of the Administrative Code during the renewal period will qualify as a renewal application and be awarded an expiration date in accordance with paragraph (A) of this rule.
(F) The required fees for initial licensure and biennial renewal of a distributor of dangerous drug license shall be in accordance with sections 4729.52 and 125.18 of the Revised Code.(G) Licensure pursuant to section 4729.52 of the Revised Code is not applicable to any facility owned or operated by the following: (1) The United States department of defense;(2) The United States department of veterans affairs; or(3) Any other federal agency.(H) A drug distributor licensed pursuant section 4729.52 of the Revised Code that fails to renew its license in accordance with this division of the Administrative Code is prohibited from engaging in any authorized activity of a drug distributor until a valid license is issued by the board.(I) A drug distributor that fails to renew its license by the expiration date is considered lapsed and may be reinstated upon receipt of a renewal application, fee, and penalty as specified in sections 4729.55 and 125.18 of the Revised Code.(J) A drug distributor that has lapsed for more than sixty days after its expiration date is considered expired and may be reinstated upon receipt of a reinstatement application and fee as specified in section 4729.55 and 125.18 of the Revised Code. A drug distributor filing a reinstatement application must meet the requirements of this chapter and section 4729.52 of the Revised Code.(K) Paragraphs (D) and (E) of this rule do not limit the board from taking disciplinary action pursuant to rule 4729:6-4-01 of the Administrative Code against a licensee for failure to comply with the requirements of Chapter 4729:6-2 of the Administrative Code. Replaces: 4729:6-2-02
Ohio Admin. Code 4729:6-2-02
Effective: 3/7/2024
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 03/07/2029
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 4729.26, 3719.28
Rule Amplifies: 4729.52
Prior Effective Dates: 03/01/2019