Section 11-12-5-8 - Return of unused medications, medical devices, or medical supplies(a) This section applies to the return of: (1) unused medications that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(k)(1) through IC 25-26-13-25(k)(6); and(2) unused medical devices or medical supplies that are used for prescription drug therapy and that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(l).(b) The county sheriff: (1) shall return medication that belonged to a Medicaid recipient; and(2) may return other unused medication; to the pharmacy that dispensed the medication if the unused medication meets the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(k)(1) through IC 25-26-13-25(k)(6).
(c) The county sheriff may return unused medical devices or medical supplies that are used for prescription drug therapy and that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(l) to a pharmacy or pharmacist.(d) A pharmacist or pharmacy that enters into an agreement with the county sheriff to accept the return of:(1) unused medications that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(k)(1) through IC 25-26-13-25(k)(6); or(2) unused medical devices or medical supplies that are used for prescription drug therapy and that meet the requirements of IC 25-26-13-25(l); may negotiate with the county sheriff a fee for processing the returns.
Amended by P.L. 159-2012, SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2012.Added by P.L. 174-2011, SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2011.