Iowa Code
Chapter 155A - PHARMACY
Section 155A.12 - Pharmacist license — grounds for discipline.

155A.12 Pharmacist license — grounds for discipline.
The board shall refuse to issue a pharmacist license for failure to meet the requirements of section 155A.8. The board may refuse to issue or renew a license or may impose a fine, issue a reprimand, or revoke, restrict, cancel, or suspend a license, and may place a licensee on probation, if the board finds that the applicant or licensee has done any of the following:
1. Violated any provision of this chapter or any rules of the board adopted under this chapter.
2. Engaged in unethical conduct as that term is defined by rules of the board.
3. Violated any of the provisions for licensee discipline set forth in section 147.55.
4. Failed to keep and maintain records required by this chapter or failed to keep and maintain complete and accurate records of purchases and disposal of drugs listed in the controlled substances Act.
5. Violated any provision of the controlled substances Act or rules relating to that Act.
6. Aided or abetted an unlicensed individual to engage in the practice of pharmacy.
7. Refused an entry into any pharmacy for any inspection authorized by this chapter.
8. Violated the pharmacy or drug laws or rules of any other state of the United States while under the other state’s jurisdiction.
9. Been convicted of an offense or subjected to a penalty or fine for violation of chapter 124, 126, 147, or the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. A plea or verdict of guilty, or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere, is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this section.
10. Had a license to practice pharmacy issued by another state canceled, revoked, or suspended for conduct substantially equivalent to conduct described in subsections 1 through 9. A certified copy of the record of the state taking action as set out above shall be conclusive evidence of the action taken by such state.
87 Acts, ch 215, §12; 89 Acts, ch 197, §23
Referred to in §155A.16

Structure Iowa Code

Iowa Code

Title IV - PUBLIC HEALTH

Chapter 155A - PHARMACY

Section 155A.1 - Short title.

Section 155A.2 - Legislative declaration — purpose — exceptions.

Section 155A.2A - Board of pharmacy — alternate members.

Section 155A.3 - Definitions.

Section 155A.4 - Prohibition against unlicensed persons dispensing or distributing prescription drugs — exceptions.

Section 155A.5 - Injunction.

Section 155A.6 - Pharmacist internship program.

Section 155A.6A - Pharmacy technician registration.

Section 155A.6B - Pharmacy support person registration.

Section 155A.7 - Pharmacist license.

Section 155A.8 - Requirements for pharmacist license.

Section 155A.9 - Approved colleges — graduates of foreign colleges.

Section 155A.10 - Display of pharmacist license.

Section 155A.11 - Renewal of pharmacist license.

Section 155A.12 - Pharmacist license — grounds for discipline.

Section 155A.13 - Pharmacy license.

Section 155A.13A - Nonresident pharmacy license — required, renewal, discipline.

Section 155A.13B - Pharmacy internet sites.

Section 155A.13C - Outsourcing facility license — renewal, cancellation, denial, discipline.

Section 155A.14 - Renewal of pharmacy license.

Section 155A.15 - Pharmacies — license required — discipline, violations, and penalties.

Section 155A.16 - Procedure.

Section 155A.17 - Wholesale distributor license.

Section 155A.17A - Third-party logistics provider license.

Section 155A.18 - Penalties.

Section 155A.19 - Notifications to board.

Section 155A.20 - Unlawful use of terms and titles — impersonation.

Section 155A.21 - Unlawful possession of prescription drug or device — penalty.

Section 155A.22 - General penalty.

Section 155A.23 - Prohibited acts.

Section 155A.24 - Penalties.

Section 155A.25 - Burden of proof.

Section 155A.26 - Enforcement — agents as peace officers.

Section 155A.27 - Requirements for prescription.

Section 155A.28 - Label of prescription drugs — interchangeable biological product list.

Section 155A.29 - Prescription refills.

Section 155A.30 - Out-of-state prescription orders.

Section 155A.31 - Reference library.

Section 155A.32 - Drug product selection — restrictions.

Section 155A.33 - Delegation of functions.

Section 155A.33A - Technician product verification programs.

Section 155A.34 - Transfer of prescriptions.

Section 155A.35 - Patient medication records.

Section 155A.36 - Medication delivery systems.

Section 155A.37 - Code of professional responsibility for board employees.

Section 155A.38 - Dispensing drug samples.

Section 155A.39 - Program to monitor impaired pharmacists, pharmacist-interns, or pharmacy technicians — immunity and funding.

Section 155A.40 - Criminal history record checks.

Section 155A.41 - Continuous quality improvement program.

Section 155A.42 - Limited distributor license.

Section 155A.43 - Pharmaceutical collection and disposal program — annual allocation.

Section 155A.44 - Vaccine and immunization administration.

Section 155A.45 - Reports — disclosure.

Section 155A.46 - Statewide protocols.

Section 155A.47 - Pilot or demonstration research projects.

Section 155A.48 - Collaborative pharmacy practice — agreements — payment.