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Subchapter 1: TITLE AND DEFINITIONS
32 §13701. Short title - §13701. Short title This chapter shall be known and may...
32 §13702. Definitions (REPEALED) - §13702. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 710, §5...
32 §13702-A. Definitions - §13702-A. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context...
Subchapter 2: MAINE BOARD OF PHARMACY
32 §13711. Establishment - §13711. Establishment There is established, within the department, in accordance...
32 §13712. Membership - §13712. Membership The board consists of 7 members, two of...
32 §13713. Qualifications - §13713. Qualifications 1. Public members. The public members of the...
32 §13714. Appointment - §13714. Appointment The Governor shall appoint the members of the...
32 §13715. Terms of office (REPEALED) - §13715. Terms of office (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....
32 §13715-A. Terms of office - §13715-A. Terms of office 1. Length. Members of the board...
32 §13716. Organization - §13716. Organization 1. Officers. The board shall elect from its...
32 §13717. Compensation (REPEALED) - §13717. Compensation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 710, §5...
32 §13718. Meetings - §13718. Meetings 1. Number. The board shall meet at least...
32 §13719. Employees (REPEALED) - §13719. Employees (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 710, §5...
32 §13720. Rules - §13720. Rules The board shall make, adopt, amend and repeal...
32 §13721. Licensure and discipline - §13721. Licensure and discipline 1. Responsibility. The board's responsibility for...
32 §13722. Medications, drugs, devices and other materials - §13722. Medications, drugs, devices and other materials 1. Responsibility. The...
32 §13723. Other duties, powers and authority - §13723. Other duties, powers and authority The board has such...
32 §13724. Fees - §13724. Fees The Director of the Office of Professional and...
32 §13725. Insulin Safety Net Program (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1/01/27) (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 1/01/27) - §13725. Insulin Safety Net Program (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE...
Subchapter 3: LICENSING
32 §13731. Unlawful practice; penalties; injunctions - §13731. Unlawful practice; penalties; injunctions 1. Applicability. It is unlawful...
32 §13732. Qualifications for licensure by examination - §13732. Qualifications for licensure by examination 1. Requirements. To obtain...
32 §13733. Qualifications for licensure by endorsement (REPEALED) - §13733. Qualifications for licensure by endorsement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
32 §13733-A. Licensure by endorsement - §13733-A. Licensure by endorsement In order to obtain a license...
32 §13734. Renewal of licenses - §13734. Renewal of licenses 1. Renewal. A license expires on...
32 §13735. Continuing pharmacy education - §13735. Continuing pharmacy education An annual renewal license may not...
Subchapter 4: DISCIPLINE
32 §13741. Informal conference (REPEALED) - §13741. Informal conference (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 710,...
32 §13742. Grounds for discipline (REPEALED) - §13742. Grounds for discipline (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....
32 §13742-A. Denial or refusal to renew license; disciplinary sanctions; crimes; criminal prosecutions - §13742-A. Denial or refusal to renew license; disciplinary sanctions; crimes;...
32 §13743. Reinstatement - §13743. Reinstatement 1. Penalties. [PL 2007, c. 402, Pt. DD,...
Subchapter 5: PHARMACY FACILITIES
32 §13751. Registration - §13751. Registration 1. Licensure. All pharmacies, manufacturers, wholesalers and mail...
32 §13752. Application - §13752. Application 1. Procedures. The board shall specify by rule...
32 §13752-A. Site inspection required - §13752-A. Site inspection required 1. Opening facility. Pharmacies licensed pursuant...
32 §13753. Notifications - §13753. Notifications 1. Changes. All licensed pharmacies shall report to...
32 §13754. Violations and penalties - §13754. Violations and penalties 1. Unlicensed practice. No pharmacy licensed...
32 §13755. Vaccine clinics - §13755. Vaccine clinics A pharmacy may operate a vaccine administration...
32 §13756. Electronic prescribing of opioid medication - §13756. Electronic prescribing of opioid medication By July 1, 2017,...
Subchapter 6: MANUFACTURERS AND WHOLESALERS
32 §13758. Licensure - §13758. Licensure 1. Purpose; statement of intent. The purpose of...
32 §13759. Gifts to practitioners prohibited - §13759. Gifts to practitioners prohibited 1. Prohibition. Except as provided...
Subchapter 7: SERVICES AT RURAL HEALTH CENTERS
32 §13761. Definitions - §13761. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...
32 §13762. Center to be licensed - §13762. Center to be licensed 1. License required. A rural...
32 §13763. Scope of license - §13763. Scope of license A licensee under this subchapter shall...
32 §13764. Rules - §13764. Rules The board shall adopt rules in conformity with...
Subchapter 8: THIRD-PARTY PRESCRIPTION PROGRAM ACT
32 §13771. Short title - §13771. Short title This subchapter shall be known and may...
32 §13772. Definitions - §13772. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...
32 §13773. Notice - §13773. Notice A 3rd-party prescription program may not be instituted...
32 §13774. Denial of payment - §13774. Denial of payment No program administrator may deny to...
32 §13775. Reimbursement rates - §13775. Reimbursement rates A 3rd-party prescription program is prohibited from...
32 §13776. Contract renewal and changes - §13776. Contract renewal and changes Any changes in benefits or...
32 §13777. Exceptions - §13777. Exceptions This Act does not apply to any medical...
Subchapter 9: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
32 §13781. Generic and therapeutically equivalent substitution - §13781. Generic and therapeutically equivalent substitution A written prescription issued...
32 §13782. Advertising - §13782. Advertising It is lawful for any pharmacy, pharmacist or...
32 §13782-A. Price disclosure - §13782-A. Price disclosure 1. Price disclosure required. A pharmacist or...
32 §13783. Posting prices (REPEALED) - §13783. Posting prices (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 710,...
32 §13784. Patient information regulation - §13784. Patient information regulation 1. Explanation by pharmacist. With each...
32 §13785. Patient profile record system regulation - §13785. Patient profile record system regulation A patient profile record...
32 §13786. Identification of persons prescribing medicines on hospital prescription blanks - §13786. Identification of persons prescribing medicines on hospital prescription blanks...
32 §13786-A. Security requirements; rules - §13786-A. Security requirements; rules 1. Rules. The Department of Public...
32 §13786-B. Partial dispensing of prescription for opioid medication - §13786-B. Partial dispensing of prescription for opioid medication 1. Partial...
32 §13786-C. Dispensing of prescription of opioid medication; immunity - §13786-C. Dispensing of prescription of opioid medication; immunity A pharmacist...
32 §13786-D. Prescribing and dispensing insulin - §13786-D. Prescribing and dispensing insulin 1. Definitions. As used in...
32 §13786-E. Prescribing, dispensing and administering HIV prevention drugs - §13786-E. Prescribing, dispensing and administering HIV prevention drugs 1. Definitions....
32 §13786-F. Dispensing of emergency supplies of chronic maintenance drug - §13786-F. Dispensing of emergency supplies of chronic maintenance drug 1....
32 §13787. Hypodermic syringes; prescriptions (REPEALED) - §13787. Hypodermic syringes; prescriptions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c....
32 §13787-A. Sale of hypodermic apparatus - §13787-A. Sale of hypodermic apparatus 1. Authorized seller. A hypodermic...
32 §13788. Sale of poisonous drugs - §13788. Sale of poisonous drugs Each licensed pharmacist who sells...
32 §13789. Possession of drug samples - §13789. Possession of drug samples No person may purchase manufacturers'...
32 §13790. Using drugs not in prescription - §13790. Using drugs not in prescription If a pharmacist knowingly...
32 §13791. Return of drugs - §13791. Return of drugs A drug or pharmaceutical preparation that...
32 §13792. Sale by certain methods prohibited - §13792. Sale by certain methods prohibited 1. Methods of sale...
32 §13793. Adulterating and selling drugs - §13793. Adulterating and selling drugs Whoever fraudulently adulterates, for the...
32 §13794. Labeling of prescriptions - §13794. Labeling of prescriptions Every drug dispensed pursuant to prescription,...
32 §13795. Photographic proof of identification; discretion to sell or dispense; immunity - §13795. Photographic proof of identification; discretion to sell or dispense;...
32 §13796. Retail sale of targeted methamphetamine precursors - §13796. Retail sale of targeted methamphetamine precursors 1. Definitions. [PL...
32 §13797. Prescription drug price information - §13797. Prescription drug price information A pharmacist or person acting...
32 §13798. Expedited partner therapy - §13798. Expedited partner therapy An individual licensed under this chapter...
32 §13799. Consumer choice preserved - §13799. Consumer choice preserved Nothing in this chapter may be...
32 §13800. Access to distributed drugs - §13800. Access to distributed drugs A manufacturer or wholesaler licensed...
32 §13800-A. Liability for product of another; exemption - §13800-A. Liability for product of another; exemption A manufacturer or...
32 §13800-B. Prohibition on providing conversion therapy to minors - §13800-B. Prohibition on providing conversion therapy to minors An individual...
32 §13800-C. Opioid medication product registration fee - §13800-C. Opioid medication product registration fee (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...
32 §13800-D. Insulin product registration fee (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1/01/27) (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED 1/01/27) - §13800-D. Insulin product registration fee (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE...
Subchapter 10: NONDISCRIMINATION IN PHARMACEUTICALS PRICING
32 §13801. Definitions (REPEALED) - §13801. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 716, §6...
32 §13802. Price discrimination prohibited (REPEALED) - §13802. Price discrimination prohibited (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c....
32 §13803. Purchases by State (REPEALED) - §13803. Purchases by State (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c....
32 §13804. Exceptions (REPEALED) - §13804. Exceptions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 716, §6...
32 §13805. Enforcement (REPEALED) - §13805. Enforcement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 716, §6...
Subchapter 11: NONCONTROLLED PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISPENSING AND ADMINISTRATION
32 §13810. Drug administration by nurses under certain conditions - §13810. Drug administration by nurses under certain conditions A professional...
32 §13811. Drug administration by certified midwives under certain conditions (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL CONTINGENCY: See PL 2015, c. 502, §16) - §13811. Drug administration by certified midwives under certain conditions (CONTAINS...
32 §13811. Drug administration by certified midwives under certain conditions (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED ON CONTINGENCY: See PL 2015, c. 502, §16) (REPEALED) - §13811. Drug administration by certified midwives under certain conditions (CONTAINS...
32 §13812. Dispensing of medication by pharmacist (WHOLE SECTION TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL CONTINGENCY: See PL 2015, c. 502, §16) - §13812. Dispensing of medication by pharmacist (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...
32 §13812. Dispensing of medication by pharmacist (WHOLE SECTION TEXT REPEALED ON CONTINGENCY: See PL 2015, c. 502, §16) (REPEALED) - §13812. Dispensing of medication by pharmacist (CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING...
Subchapter 11-A: PRESCRIBING AND DISPENSING OF NALOXONE HYDROCHLORIDE
32 §13815. Authorization - §13815. Authorization 1. Rules for dispensing naloxone hydrochloride. [PL 2017,...
Subchapter 12: COLLABORATIVE PRACTICE FOR EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION
32 §13821. Short title - §13821. Short title This subchapter is known and may be...
32 §13822. Collaborative practice authorized - §13822. Collaborative practice authorized Notwithstanding any other provision of law,...
32 §13823. Training required - §13823. Training required Prior to performing any procedure authorized under...
32 §13824. Provision of standardized fact sheet required - §13824. Provision of standardized fact sheet required For each emergency...
32 §13825. Confidentiality - §13825. Confidentiality Nothing in this subchapter affects the provisions of...
Subchapter 13: ADMINISTRATION OF DRUGS AND VACCINES
32 §13831. Authority - §13831. Authority 1. Administration of influenza vaccines. A pharmacist licensed...
32 §13832. Qualifications; requirements - §13832. Qualifications; requirements In order to administer a drug or...
32 §13833. Treatment protocol - §13833. Treatment protocol A pharmacist shall administer drugs and vaccines...
32 §13834. Prohibited acts - §13834. Prohibited acts 1. Delegate authority. A pharmacist may not...
32 §13835. Rules - §13835. Rules The board, after consultation with the Maine Center...
Subchapter 14: COLLABORATIVE DRUG THERAPY MANAGEMENT
32 §13841. Authority - §13841. Authority 1. Engage in collaborative drug therapy management. A...
32 §13842. Qualifications - §13842. Qualifications In order to enter into a collaborative practice...
32 §13843. Collaborative practice agreement - §13843. Collaborative practice agreement A pharmacist may engage in collaborative...
32 §13844. Conditions or diseases managed; scope of practice - §13844. Conditions or diseases managed; scope of practice 1. Generally...
32 §13845. Practice protocols - §13845. Practice protocols A pharmacist may engage in collaborative drug...
32 §13846. Rules - §13846. Rules The board and the Board of Licensure in...
32 §13847. Exemptions - §13847. Exemptions Nothing in this subchapter may be construed to...
Subchapter 15: TELEHEALTH SERVICES
32 §13848. Definitions - §13848. Definitions As used in this subchapter, unless the context...
32 §13849. Telehealth services permitted - §13849. Telehealth services permitted A person licensed under this chapter...
32 §13849-A. Confidentiality - §13849-A. Confidentiality When providing telehealth services, a person licensed under...
32 §13849-B. Professional responsibility - §13849-B. Professional responsibility All laws and rules governing professional responsibility,...
32 §13849-C. Rulemaking - §13849-C. Rulemaking The board shall adopt rules governing telehealth services...