S.D. Admin. R. 20:51:29:24

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 162, June 24, 2024

Section 20:51:29:24 - Confidentiality

In the absence of express written consent from the patient or a written order or direction of a court, except where the best interests of the patient require, a pharmacy technician may not divulge or reveal to any person other than as outlined in SDCL 36-11-69, any of the following information:

(1) The contents of any prescription drug order or medication, the therapeutic effect thereof, or the nature of professional pharmaceutical services rendered to the patient;

(2) The nature, extent, or degree of illness suffered by the patient; or

(3) Any medical information furnished by the prescriber.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:51:29:24

31 SDR 35, effective 9/19/2004; 50 SDR 138, effective 6/2/2024

General Authority: SDCL 36-11-11(1)(13).

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-11-2(26), 36-11-69.