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Title XXII OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

Chapter 338

< > Effective - 28 Aug 2007, 8 histories, see footnote (history) bottom

  338.220.  Operation of pharmacy without permit or license unlawful — application for permit, classifications, fee — duration of permit. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, copartnership, association, corporation or any other business entity to open, establish, operate, or maintain any pharmacy as defined by statute without first obtaining a permit or license to do so from the Missouri board of pharmacy. The following classes of pharmacy permits or licenses are hereby established:

  (1) Class A: Community/ambulatory;

  (2) Class B: Hospital outpatient pharmacy;

  (3) Class C: Long-term care;

  (4) Class D: Nonsterile compounding;

  (5) Class E: Radio pharmaceutical;

  (6) Class F: Renal dialysis;

  (7) Class G: Medical gas;

  (8) Class H: Sterile product compounding;

  (9) Class I: Consultant services;

  (10) Class J: Shared service;

  (11) Class K: Internet;

  (12) Class L: Veterinary.

  2. Application for such permit or license shall be made upon a form furnished to the applicant; shall contain a statement that it is made under oath or affirmation and that its representations are true and correct to the best knowledge and belief of the person signing same, subject to the penalties of making a false affidavit or declaration; and shall be accompanied by a permit or license fee. The permit or license issued shall be renewable upon payment of a renewal fee. Separate applications shall be made and separate permits or licenses required for each pharmacy opened, established, operated, or maintained by the same owner.

  3. All permits, licenses or renewal fees collected pursuant to the provisions of sections 338.210 to 338.370 shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the Missouri board of pharmacy fund, to be used by the Missouri board of pharmacy in the enforcement of the provisions of sections 338.210 to 338.370, when appropriated for that purpose by the general assembly.

  4. Class L: veterinary permit shall not be construed to prohibit or interfere with any legally registered practitioner of veterinary medicine in the compounding or dispensing of their own prescriptions.

  5. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the provisions of this section shall not apply to the sale, dispensing, or filling of a pharmaceutical product or drug used for treating animals.

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(L. 1951 p. 734 § 1, A.L. 1969 S.B. 390, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1989 S.B. 39, A.L. 1997 S.B. 141, A.L. 1999 H.B. 343, A.L. 2001 H.B. 567, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1122, A.L. 2007 H.B. 780 merged with S.B. 272)


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