Subdivision 1. Permission to report. A person who has knowledge of any conduct constituting grounds for discipline under the provisions of this chapter or the rules of the board may report the violation to the board.
Subd. 2. Pharmacies. A pharmacy located in this state must report to the board any discipline that is related to an incident involving conduct that would constitute grounds for discipline under the provisions of this chapter or the rules of the board, that is taken by the pharmacy or any of its administrators against a pharmacist, pharmacist intern, or pharmacy technician, including the termination of employment of the individual or the revocation, suspension, restriction, limitation, or conditioning of an individual's ability to practice or work at or on behalf of the pharmacy. The pharmacy shall also report the resignation of any pharmacist, pharmacist intern, or technician prior to the conclusion of any disciplinary proceeding, or prior to the commencement of formal charges but after the individual had knowledge that formal charges were contemplated or in preparation. Each report made under this subdivision must state the nature of the action taken and state in detail the reasons for the action. Failure to report violations as required by this subdivision is a basis for discipline pursuant to section 151.071, subdivision 2, clause (8).
Subd. 3. Licensees and registrants of the board. A licensee or registrant of the board shall report to the board personal knowledge of any conduct that the person reasonably believes constitutes grounds for disciplinary action under this chapter or the rules of the board by any pharmacist, pharmacist intern, pharmacy technician, or controlled substance researcher, including any conduct indicating that the person may be professionally incompetent, or may have engaged in unprofessional conduct or may be medically or physically unable to engage safely in the practice of pharmacy or to carry out the duties permitted to the person by this chapter or the rules of the board. Failure to report violations as required by this subdivision is a basis for discipline pursuant to section 151.071, subdivision 2, clause (20).
Subd. 4. Self-reporting. A licensee or registrant of the board shall report to the board any personal action that would require that a report be filed with the board pursuant to subdivision 2.
Subd. 5. Deadlines; forms. Reports required by subdivisions 2 to 4 must be submitted not later than 30 days after the occurrence of the reportable event or transaction. The board may provide forms for the submission of reports required by this section, may require that reports be submitted on the forms provided, and may adopt rules necessary to assure prompt and accurate reporting.
Subd. 6. Subpoenas. The board may issue subpoenas for the production of any reports required by subdivisions 2 to 4 or any related documents.
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Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 151 — Pharmacy Practice And Wholesale Distribution Act
Section 151.02 — State Board Of Pharmacy.
Section 151.04 — Recommended Names.
Section 151.05 — Election Of Officers.
Section 151.06 — Powers And Duties.
Section 151.061 — Unfair Price Discrimination.
Section 151.065 — Fee Amounts.
Section 151.066 — Opiate Product Registration Fee.
Section 151.07 — Meetings; Examination Fee.
Section 151.071 — Disciplinary Action.
Section 151.072 — Reporting Obligations.
Section 151.074 — Licensee Or Registrant Cooperation.
Section 151.075 — Disciplinary Record On Judicial Review.
Section 151.095 — Inactive Status License.
Section 151.10 — Qualifications Of Applicants.
Section 151.102 — Pharmacy Technician.
Section 151.12 — Reciprocity; Licensure.
Section 151.13 — Renewal Fee; Continuing Education.
Section 151.14 — Reinstatements.
Section 151.15 — Compounding Drugs Unlawful Under Certain Conditions.
Section 151.16 — Violation A Gross Misdemeanor.
Section 151.17 — Unlawful Use Of "pharmacist."
Section 151.18 — Unlawful To Use Misleading Name.
Section 151.19 — Registration; Fees.
Section 151.191 — Licensing Medical Gas Facilities; Fees; Prohibitions.
Section 151.21 — Substitution.
Section 151.211 — Records Of Prescriptions.
Section 151.212 — Label Of Prescription Drug Containers.
Section 151.213 — Copies Of Prescriptions.
Section 151.214 — Payment Disclosure.
Section 151.215 — Certification.
Section 151.22 — Liability For Quality Of Drugs.
Section 151.23 — Poisons Must Be Labeled.
Section 151.24 — Sale Of Poisons Must Be Recorded.
Section 151.252 — Licensing Of Drug Manufacturers; Fees; Prohibitions.
Section 151.253 — Compounding.
Section 151.29 — Violation A Misdemeanor.
Section 151.30 — County Attorney To Prosecute.
Section 151.301 — Reports To Commissioner Of Health.
Section 151.33 — Careless Distribution Of Drugs.
Section 151.335 — Delivery Through Common Carrier; Compliance With Temperature Requirements.
Section 151.34 — Prohibited Acts.
Section 151.35 — Drugs, Adulteration.
Section 151.36 — Drugs, Misbranding.
Section 151.361 — Manufacturer Disclosure.
Section 151.37 — Legend Drugs; Who May Prescribe, Possess.
Section 151.375 — Investigational Drug Use.
Section 151.39 — Distressed Drugs.
Section 151.40 — Possession And Sale Of Hypodermic Syringes And Needles.
Section 151.415 — Long-term Care Resident Access To Pharmaceuticals Act.
Section 151.441 — Definitions.
Section 151.46 — Prohibited Drug Purchases Or Receipt.
Section 151.461 — Gifts To Practitioners Prohibited.
Section 151.47 — Wholesale Drug Distributor Licensing Requirements.
Section 151.471 — Third-party Logistics Provider Requirements.
Section 151.555 — Prescription Drug Repository Program.
Section 151.56 — County Return Of Unused Drugs Or Medical Devices.
Section 151.58 — Automated Drug Distribution Systems.