Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 4081

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 4081 - Inspection of records of manufacture and of sale acquisition receipt shipment or disposition of dangerous drugs or devices
(a) All records of manufacture and of sale, acquisition, receipt, shipment, or disposition of dangerous drugs or dangerous devices shall be at all times during business hours open to inspection by authorized officers of the law, and shall be preserved for at least three years from the date of making. A current inventory shall be kept by every manufacturer, wholesaler, third-party logistics provider, pharmacy, veterinary food-animal drug retailer, outsourcing facility, physician, dentist, podiatrist, veterinarian, laboratory, licensed correctional clinic, as defined in Section 4187, clinic, hospital, institution, or establishment holding a currently valid and unrevoked certificate, license, permit, registration, or exemption under Division 2 (commencing with Section 1200) of the Health and Safety Code or under Part 4 (commencing with Section 16000) of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code who maintains a stock of dangerous drugs or dangerous devices.
(b) The owner, officer, and partner of a pharmacy, wholesaler, third-party logistics provider, or veterinary food-animal drug retailer shall be jointly responsible, with the pharmacist-in-charge, responsible manager, or designated representative-in-charge, for maintaining the records and inventory described in this section.
(c) The pharmacist-in-charge, responsible manager, or designated representative-in-charge shall not be criminally responsible for acts of the owner, officer, partner, or employee that violate this section and of which the pharmacist-in-charge, responsible manager, or designated representative-in-charge had no knowledge, or in which he or she did not knowingly participate.
(d) Pharmacies that dispense nonprescription diabetes test devices pursuant to prescriptions shall retain records of acquisition and sale of those nonprescription diabetes test devices for at least three years from the date of making. The records shall be at all times during business hours open to inspection by authorized officers of the law.

Ca. Bus. and Prof'l. Code § 4081

Amended by Stats 2018 ch 36 (AB 1812),s 5, eff. 6/27/2018.
Amended by Stats 2017 ch 139 (AB 602),s 3, eff. 7/31/2017.
Amended by Stats 2016 ch 484 (SB 1193),s 17, eff. 1/1/2017.
Amended by Stats 2014 ch 507 (AB 2605),s 10, eff. 1/1/2015.
Amended by Stats 2009 ch 308 (SB 819),s 50, eff. 1/1/2010.
Added by Stats 2004 ch 857 (SB 1307), s 13.5, eff. 1/1/2005, op. 1/1/2006.
Amended by Stats 2004 ch 857 (SB 1307), s 12.5, eff. 1/1/2005.
Amended by Stats 2004 ch 695 (SB 1913), s 31, eff. 1/1/2005.
Added by Stats 2000 ch 837 (AB 1496), s 7, eff. 9/28/2000, op. 7/1/2001.