Sec. 26. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally engages in the wholesale distribution of a legend drug without a license issued under this chapter commits a Level 6 felony.
(b) A person who engages in the wholesale distribution of a legend drug and:
(1) who, with intent to defraud or deceive:
(A) fails to obtain or deliver to another person a complete and accurate required pedigree concerning a legend drug before:
(i) obtaining the legend drug from another person; or
(ii) transferring the legend drug to another person; or
(B) falsely swears or certifies that the person has authenticated any documents related to the wholesale distribution of legend drugs;
(2) who knowingly or intentionally:
(A) destroys, alters, conceals, or fails to maintain a complete and accurate required pedigree concerning a legend drug in the person's possession;
(B) purchases or receives legend drugs from a person not authorized to distribute legend drugs in wholesale distribution;
(C) sells, barters, brokers, or transfers a legend drug to a person not authorized to purchase the legend drug in the jurisdiction in which the person receives the legend drug in a wholesale distribution;
(D) forges, counterfeits, or falsely creates a pedigree;
(E) falsely represents a factual matter contained in a pedigree; or
(F) fails to record material information required to be recorded in a pedigree; or
(3) who:
(A) possesses a required pedigree concerning a legend drug;
(B) knowingly or intentionally fails to authenticate the matters contained in the pedigree as required; and
(C) distributes or attempts to further distribute the legend drug;
commits a Level 6 felony.
As added by P.L.182-1991, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.212-2005, SEC.60; P.L.158-2013, SEC.288.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Article 26. Pharmacists, Pharmacies, Drug Stores
Chapter 14. Wholesale Legend Drug Distributors and Third Party Logistics Providers
25-26-14-1. Application of Chapter
25-26-14-1.8. "Authorized Distributor"
25-26-14-3.7. "Chain Drug Warehouse"
25-26-14-4.1. "Co-Licensed Products"
25-26-14-4.6. "Designated Representative"
25-26-14-6. "Health Care Entity"
25-26-14-8.5. "Normal Distribution Chain of Custody"
25-26-14-10.3. "Third Party Inspection Provider"
25-26-14-10.5. "Third Party Logistics Provider"
25-26-14-11. "Wholesale Distribution"
25-26-14-12. "Wholesale Drug Distributor"
25-26-14-14.2. Inspection and License Required for Third Party Logistics of Legend Drugs
25-26-14-14.5. Pedigree Required
25-26-14-16. Distributor Qualifications; Criminal History and Financial Background Check
25-26-14-16.5. Designated Representative; Application; Experience Requirement; Continuing Education
25-26-14-16.6. Designated Agent; Service of Process
25-26-14-17. Applicant Assurances as Condition of License
25-26-14-17.2. For Cause Authentication
25-26-14-17.9. Use of Trade or Business Name
25-26-14-18. Denial of License; Review of Board Action
25-26-14-19. Inspection of Premises; Recordkeeping
25-26-14-20. Employee Qualifications
25-26-14-21. Renewal of Licenses; Lapsed Licenses
25-26-14-21.5. Prohibitions; Sanctions
25-26-14-22. Violations of Chapter; License Revocation; Penalties
25-26-14-23. Purchase From Unlicensed Person; Offense
25-26-14-25. Refusal of Inspection; Offense
25-26-14-29. Third Party Logistics Provider License Requirements
25-26-14-30. Third Party Logistics Provider Inspection Report Standards
25-26-14-31. Third Party Logistics Provider Renewal; Expiration; Requirements