P.R. Laws tit. 20, § 410e
(a) Any industry engaged in the manufacture of medications shall hold a license from the Secretary which authorizes it to manufacture, market and distribute the same in Puerto Rico. It shall also meet the following requirements:
(1) It shall have one (1) or more pharmacists who shall participate in the multidisciplinary team which ensures compliance with the provisions of laws and regulations of the Department of Health and other government agencies concerning the manufacture, packaging and distribution of medications in Puerto Rico, except for enterprises that are engaged in the manufacturing, packaging and distribution of oxygen and any other medical gas, in which case, as a staffing requirement, these may select either an authorized pharmacist or a chemist. The industry shall give the Department of the Health notice of the identification of the head pharmacist regardless of the number of pharmacists working on its multidisciplinary team.
(2) It shall pay the fees established by this chapter for the operation of a pharmaceutical industry.
History —Sept. 3, 2004, No. 247, § 5.06; Dec. 14, 2007, No. 208, § 1.