Effective - 28 Aug 2021, 2 histories
338.710. Program created, goal — authority of board — evaluation report — expiration date. — 1. There is hereby created in the Missouri board of pharmacy the "RX Cares for Missouri Program". The goal of the program shall be to promote medication safety and to prevent prescription drug abuse, misuse, and diversion in Missouri.
2. The board, in consultation with the department, shall be authorized to expend, allocate, or award funds appropriated to the board to private or public entities to develop or provide programs or education to promote medication safety or to suppress or prevent prescription drug abuse, misuse, and diversion in the state of Missouri. In no case shall the authorization include, nor the funds be expended for, any state prescription drug monitoring program including, but not limited to, such as are defined in 38 CFR 1.515. Funds disbursed to a state agency under this section may enhance, but shall not supplant, funds otherwise appropriated to such state agency.
3. The board shall be the administrative agency responsible for implementing the program in consultation with the department. The board and the department may enter into interagency agreements between themselves to allow the department to assist in the management or operation of the program. The board may award funds directly to the department to implement, manage, develop, or provide programs or education pursuant to the program.
*4. After a full year of program operation, the board shall prepare and submit an evaluation report to the governor and the general assembly describing the operation of the program and the funds allocated. Unless otherwise authorized by the general assembly, the program shall expire on August 28, 2026.
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(L. 2017 S.B. 139, A.L. 2021 H.B. 476 merged with S.B. 63)
*Program expires 8-28-26
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXII - Occupations and Professions
Chapter 338 - Pharmacists and Pharmacies
Section 338.030 - Applicant — requirements for qualification.
Section 338.043 - Temporary license — eligibility — renewal.
Section 338.050 - Pharmacist license, issued when, period covered.
Section 338.056 - Generic substitutions, when, requirements — violations, penalty.
Section 338.059 - Prescriptions, how labeled.
Section 338.065 - Disciplinary hearings — grounds for discipline.
Section 338.067 - Revocation and restoration of license — conditions.
Section 338.080 - Display of license or renewal required.
Section 338.090 - Sale of poisons — regulations.
Section 338.100 - Records required to be kept — requirements.
Section 338.110 - Board of pharmacy, members, qualifications, terms.
Section 338.120 - Board of pharmacy — organization.
Section 338.130 - Compensation of board members, personnel.
Section 338.132 - Board of pharmacy, salary schedule for employees to be established.
Section 338.142 - Drug take-back program, board authorized to expend, allocate, or award funds.
Section 338.155 - Immunity from civil liability, when.
Section 338.170 - Title of pharmacist — used by whom.
Section 338.180 - Prosecution of offenders.
Section 338.185 - Board has access to certain court records.
Section 338.190 - Violation of law by licensee — penalty.
Section 338.195 - Violation of law by person not licensed — penalty.
Section 338.198 - Pharmacist may fill prescription forwarded by authorized agent.
Section 338.205 - Opioid antagonist, storage and dispensing of without a license, when.
Section 338.230 - Disposition of fees.
Section 338.270 - Renewal applications to be made, when.
Section 338.280 - Board of pharmacy, rules and regulations.
Section 338.285 - Board may file complaint, when, where filed.
Section 338.290 - Appeals from decision of board, notice of right.
Section 338.300 - Permit to be posted — not transferable.
Section 338.310 - Violation, a misdemeanor.
Section 338.320 - Committee established, purpose, members, duties — sunset provision.
Section 338.330 - Definitions.
Section 338.335 - Separate licenses required, when — exemptions.
Section 338.337 - Out-of-state distributors, licenses required, exception.
Section 338.340 - Sale of drugs, out-of-state distributor, license required.
Section 338.343 - Records to be maintained and be available for board inspection.
Section 338.347 - Renewal of license, application.
Section 338.350 - Board of pharmacy to promulgate rules and regulations — procedure.
Section 338.357 - Sanction imposed by board, when.
Section 338.360 - Inspection of premises allowed, when.
Section 338.365 - Injunction may be issued, when, procedure.
Section 338.400 - Standard of care, definitions, rules.
Section 338.500 - Gross retail prescriptions, tax imposed, definitions.
Section 338.505 - Formula for tax liability, rulemaking authority, appeals procedure.
Section 338.515 - Effective date of tax.
Section 338.530 - Offset against Medicaid payments due by pharmacy permitted, when.
Section 338.535 - Remittance to department — pharmacy reimbursement allowance fund created.
Section 338.550 - Expiration date of tax, when.
Section 338.650 - Fund established, use of moneys.
Section 338.700 - Definitions.
Section 338.710 - Program created, goal — authority of board — evaluation report — expiration date.