90-85.22. Device and medical equipment permits; exemptions.
(a) Devices. - Each place, whether located in this State or out-of-state, where devices are dispensed or delivered to the user in this State shall register annually with the Board on a form provided by the Board and obtain a device permit. A business that has a current pharmacy permit does not have to register and obtain a device permit. Records of devices dispensed in pharmacies or other places shall be kept in accordance with rules adopted by the Board.
(b) Medical Equipment. - Each place, whether located in this State or out-of-state, that delivers medical equipment to the user of the equipment in this State shall register annually with the Board on a form provided by the Board and obtain a medical equipment permit. A business that has a current pharmacy permit or a current device permit does not have to register and obtain a medical equipment permit. Medical equipment shall be delivered only in accordance with requirements established by rules adopted by the Board.
(c) This section shall not apply to any of the following:
(1) A pharmaceutical manufacturer registered with the Food and Drug Administration.
(2) A wholly owned subsidiary of a pharmaceutical manufacturer registered with the Food and Drug Administration.
(3) The dispensing and delivery of home renal products in accordance with the criteria specified in G.S. 90-85.21C. (1981 (Reg. Sess., 1982), c. 1188, s. 1; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 692, s. 1; 2001-339, s. 1; 2015-28, s. 2.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 90 - Medicine and Allied Occupations
Article 4A - North Carolina Pharmacy Practice Act.
§ 90-85.2 - Legislative findings.
§ 90-85.3A - Practice of pharmacy.
§ 90-85.4 - North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association.
§ 90-85.5 - Objective of Pharmaceutical Association.
§ 90-85.6 - Board of Pharmacy; creation; membership; qualification of members.
§ 90-85.7 - Board of Pharmacy; selection; vacancies; commission; term; per diem; removal.
§ 90-85.10 - Employees; Executive Director.
§ 90-85.11 - Compensation of employees.
§ 90-85.11A - Acquisition of real property; equipment; liability insurance.
§ 90-85.12 - Executive Director to make investigations and prosecute.
§ 90-85.13 - Approval of schools and colleges of pharmacy.
§ 90-85.14 - Practical experience program.
§ 90-85.15A - Pharmacy technicians.
§ 90-85.15B - Immunizing pharmacists.
§ 90-85.18 - Approval of continuing education programs.
§ 90-85.20 - Licensure without examination.
§ 90-85.21A - Applicability to out-of-state operations.
§ 90-85.21B - Unlawful practice of pharmacy.
§ 90-85.21C - Pharmacy permit exemption for dispensing and delivery of home renal products.
§ 90-85.22 - Device and medical equipment permits; exemptions.
§ 90-85.23 - License and permit to be displayed.
§ 90-85.24 - Fees collectible by Board.
§ 90-85.25 - Disasters and emergencies.
§ 90-85.26A - Clinical pharmacist practitioners subcommittee.
§ 90-85.29 - Prescription label.
§ 90-85.30 - Prescription record.
§ 90-85.31 - Prescriber and pharmacist liability not extended.
§ 90-85.33 - Unit dose medication systems.
§ 90-85.34 - Unique pharmacy practice.
§ 90-85.34A - Public health pharmacy practice.
§ 90-85.35 - Availability of patient records.
§ 90-85.36 - Availability of pharmacy records.
§ 90-85.38 - Disciplinary authority.
§ 90-85.39 - Injunctive authority.
§ 90-85.44 - Drug, Supplies, and Medical Device Repository Program established.