Subdivision 1. Disposal of controlled substances. Controlled substances listed in section 152.02, subdivisions 3 to 6, may be collected and disposed of only pursuant to the provisions of Code of Federal Regulations, title 21, parts 1300, 1301, 1304, 1305, 1307, and 1317, that are applicable to the disposal of controlled substances. Disposal of controlled substances and legend and nonlegend drugs must also comply with the requirements of section 116.07 governing the disposal of hazardous waste, and the rules promulgated thereunder.
Subd. 2. Sheriff to maintain collection receptacle. (a) The sheriff of each county shall maintain or contract for the maintenance of at least one collection receptacle for the disposal of noncontrolled substances, pharmaceutical controlled substances, and other legend drugs, as permitted by federal law. For purposes of this section, "legend drug" has the meaning given in section 151.01, subdivision 17. The collection receptacle must comply with federal law. In maintaining and operating the collection receptacle, the sheriff shall follow all applicable provisions of Code of Federal Regulations, title 21, parts 1300, 1301, 1304, 1305, 1307, and 1317, as amended through May 1, 2017.
(b) A sheriff may meet the requirements of paragraph (a) by providing public educational information and making an alternative method available to the public, at no charge, for safely destroying unwanted legend drugs, including an at-home prescription drug deactivation and disposal product, so long as the alternative method meets the requirements of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, the United States Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Board of Pharmacy.
2016 c 124 s 8; 2017 c 95 art 3 s 4; 2019 c 63 art 2 s 5
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 152 — Drugs; Controlled Substances
Section 152.02 — Schedules Of Controlled Substances; Administration Of Chapter.
Section 152.021 — Controlled Substance Crime In The First Degree.
Section 152.022 — Controlled Substance Crime In The Second Degree.
Section 152.023 — Controlled Substance Crime In The Third Degree.
Section 152.024 — Controlled Substance Crime In The Fourth Degree.
Section 152.025 — Controlled Substance Crime In The Fifth Degree.
Section 152.026 — Mandatory Sentences.
Section 152.0261 — Importing Controlled Substances Across State Borders.
Section 152.0262 — Possession Of Substances With Intent To Manufacture Methamphetamine Crime.
Section 152.027 — Other Controlled Substance Offenses.
Section 152.0271 — Notice Of Drug Convictions; Driver's License Revocation.
Section 152.0273 — Synthetic Drug Sales; Mandatory Restitution.
Section 152.028 — Permissive Inference Of Knowing Possession.
Section 152.092 — Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia Prohibited.
Section 152.093 — Manufacture Or Delivery Of Drug Paraphernalia Prohibited.
Section 152.094 — Delivery Of Drug Paraphernalia To A Minor Prohibited.
Section 152.095 — Advertisement Of Drug Paraphernalia Prohibited.
Section 152.096 — Conspiracies Prohibited.
Section 152.097 — Simulated Controlled Substances.
Section 152.0972 — Precursors Of Controlled Substances.
Section 152.0973 — Report Of Transaction.
Section 152.0974 — Exceptions.
Section 152.10 — Sales, Persons Eligible.
Section 152.101 — Manufacturers, Records.
Section 152.11 — Prescriptions.
Section 152.12 — Health Care Providers May Prescribe.
Section 152.125 — Intractable Pain.
Section 152.126 — Prescription Monitoring Program.
Section 152.13 — Duties Of State Board Of Pharmacy.
Section 152.135 — Restrictions On Sales, Marketing, And Possession Of Ephedrine.
Section 152.136 — Anhydrous Ammonia; Prohibited Conduct; Criminal Penalties; Civil Liability.
Section 152.137 — Methamphetamine-related Crimes Involving Children And Vulnerable Adults.
Section 152.152 — Stayed Sentence Limited.
Section 152.18 — Discharge And Dismissal.
Section 152.20 — Penalties Under Other Laws.
Section 152.205 — Local Regulations.
Section 152.21 — Thc Therapeutic Research Act.
Section 152.24 — Federally Approved Clinical Trials.
Section 152.25 — Commissioner Duties.
Section 152.261 — Rules; Adverse Incidents.
Section 152.27 — Patient Registry Program Established.
Section 152.28 — Health Care Practitioner Duties.
Section 152.29 — Manufacturer Of Medical Cannabis Duties.
Section 152.30 — Patient Duties.
Section 152.31 — Data Practices.
Section 152.32 — Protections For Registry Program Participation.
Section 152.34 — Health Care Facilities.
Section 152.35 — Fees; Deposit Of Revenue.
Section 152.36 — Impact Assessment Of Medical Cannabis Therapeutic Research.