It shall be unlawful to:
(1) manufacture, sell or deliver, hold or offer for sale any drug that is adulterated or misbranded;
(2) adulterate or misbrand any drug;
(3) receive in commerce any drug that is adulterated or misbranded, and to deliver or proffer delivery thereof for pay or otherwise;
(4) refuse to permit entry or inspection, or to permit the taking of a sample, or to permit access to or copying of any record as authorized by this chapter;
(5) remove or dispose of a detained or embargoed article in violation of this chapter;
(6) alter, mutilate, destroy, obliterate, or remove the whole or any part of the labeling of, or to do any other act with respect to a drug, if such act is done while such drug is held for sale and results in such drug being adulterated or misbranded;
(7) use for a person's own advantage or to reveal other than to the board or its authorized representative or to the courts when required in any judicial proceeding under this chapter any information acquired under authority of this chapter concerning any method or process that is a trade secret and entitled to protection;
(8) use on the labeling of any drug any representation or suggestion that an application with respect to such drug is effective under the federal act or that such drug complies with such provisions;
(9) in the case of a manufacturer, packer, or distributor offering legend drugs for sale within this state, fail to maintain for transmittal or to transmit, to any practitioner licensed by applicable law to administer such drug who makes written request for information as to such drug, true and correct copies of all printed matter that is required to be included in any package in which that drug is distributed or sold, or such other printed matter as is approved under the federal act. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to exempt any person from any labeling requirement imposed by or under provisions of this chapter;
(10) conduct a pharmacy without a pharmacist in charge;
(11) dispense a legend drug without first obtaining a valid prescription for that drug;
(12) conduct a pharmacy without proper registration with the board;
(13) practice pharmacy without being licensed to do so by the board;
(14) sell at retail federally restricted medical gases without proper registration with the board except as provided in this chapter; or
(15) sell any compound, substance, or derivative that is not approved for human consumption by the United States Food and Drug Administration or specifically permitted for human consumption under Minnesota law, and, when introduced into the body, induces an effect similar to that of a Schedule I or Schedule II controlled substance listed in section 152.02, subdivisions 2 and 3, or Minnesota Rules, parts 6800.4210 and 6800.4220, regardless of whether the substance is marketed for the purpose of human consumption.
1969 c 933 s 15; 1971 c 25 s 35; 1988 c 550 s 18; 1989 c 314 s 2; 1990 c 412 s 4; 2014 c 285 s 5
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.