37-7-603. Prohibited purchase or receipt of drugs -- dispensing and distribution restrictions -- penalty. (1) Except as otherwise provided, it is unlawful for a person to knowingly purchase or receive a prescription drug from a source other than a person or entity licensed under this part.
(2) Licensed wholesale distributors, third-party logistics providers, manufacturers, and repackagers may not dispense or distribute prescription drugs directly to patients, except when the licensed wholesale distributor is also a licensed pharmacy.
(3) A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 134, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 33, L. 2017.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 37. Professions and Occupations
Part 6. Wholesale Distributors -- Licensing
37-7-603. Prohibited purchase or receipt of drugs -- dispensing and distribution restrictions -- penalty
37-7-605. Out-of-state licensing requirements
37-7-609. Board access to records
37-7-610. Rulemaking authority
37-7-611. Criminal background check for wholesale distributors and third-party logistics providers