Effective: October 16, 2009
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 128th General Assembly
(A) Any person, including a pharmacy, drug manufacturer, or health care facility, or any government entity may donate or give prescription drugs to the drug repository program. The drugs must be donated or given at a pharmacy, hospital, or nonprofit clinic that elects to participate in the drug repository program and meets criteria for participation in the program established in rules adopted by the state board of pharmacy under section 3715.873 of the Revised Code. Participation in the program by pharmacies, hospitals, and nonprofit clinics is voluntary. Nothing in this or any other section of the Revised Code requires a pharmacy, hospital, or nonprofit clinic to participate in the program.
(B) A pharmacy, hospital, or nonprofit clinic eligible to participate in the program shall dispense drugs donated or given under this section to individuals who are residents of this state and meet the eligibility standards established in rules adopted by the board under section 3715.873 of the Revised Code or to other government entities and nonprofit private entities to be dispensed to individuals who meet the eligibility standards. A drug may be dispensed only pursuant to a prescription issued by a licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs, as defined in section 4729.01 of the Revised Code. A pharmacy, hospital, or nonprofit clinic that accepts donated or given drugs shall comply with all applicable federal laws and laws of this state dealing with storage and distribution of dangerous drugs and shall, in accordance with rules adopted pursuant to section 3715.873 of the Revised Code, inspect all drugs prior to dispensing them to determine that they are not adulterated. The pharmacy, hospital, or nonprofit clinic may charge individuals receiving donated or given drugs a handling fee established in accordance with rules adopted by the board under section 3715.873 of the Revised Code. Drugs donated or given to the repository may not be resold.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals
Chapter 3715 | Pure Food and Drug Law
Section 3715.01 | Pure Food and Drug Law Definitions.
Section 3715.011 | Effect of Changes to Federal Law.
Section 3715.02 | Definitions for Food or Class of Food and Standards.
Section 3715.021 | Standards and Good Manufacturing Practices for Food Processing Establishments.
Section 3715.022 | Standards for Food Sampling and Procedures for Administration.
Section 3715.023 | Labels for Cottage Food Production Operation, Processor, or Beekeeper.
Section 3715.024 | Voluntary Inspection of Processor's or Beekeeper's Facilities.
Section 3715.025 | Restrictions on Cottage Food Production Operation.
Section 3715.03 | Right of Entry.
Section 3715.04 | Certificate of Health and Freesale - Inspection - Fee.
Section 3715.041 | Registration of Food Processing Establishments.
Section 3715.05 | Sale of Pseudoephedrine or Ephedrine Product.
Section 3715.051 | Log of All Purchases of Pseudoephedrine or Ephedrine Products.
Section 3715.053 | Exemptions.
Section 3715.054 | Liability for Damages Due to Sale of Pseudoephedrine or Ephedrine Products.
Section 3715.06 | Discovery of Theft or Loss of Pseudoephedrine Product.
Section 3715.07 | Standards for Flavoring Extracts.
Section 3715.13 | Sale of Diphtheria Antitoxin.
Section 3715.14 | Prohibition Against Sale of Unlabeled Canned Fruits and Vegetables by a Dealer.
Section 3715.16 | Prohibition Against Falsely Labeling Fruit or Vegetable Packages.
Section 3715.17 | Prohibition Against Selling Falsely Labeled Fruit or Vegetables.
Section 3715.171 | Date Labels for Perishable Foods.
Section 3715.18 | Manufacturer or Packer Must Attach Label to Soaked Goods.
Section 3715.19 | Vendor Must Attach Label to Soaked Goods.
Section 3715.20 | Prosecution.
Section 3715.23 | Manufacture and Sale of Adulterated Candy - Sample for Analysis.
Section 3715.24 | Maple Product Standards and Grades.
Section 3715.25 | Prohibited Acts Regarding Maple Products.
Section 3715.27 | Cider Manufacturing and Labeling.
Section 3715.29 | Cider or Apple Vinegar.
Section 3715.30 | Wine or Grape Vinegar.
Section 3715.31 | Malt Vinegar.
Section 3715.32 | Distilled Vinegar.
Section 3715.33 | Fermented Vinegar.
Section 3715.34 | Injurious Ingredients in Vinegar - Brands.
Section 3715.35 | Brands on Casks of Cider Vinegar.
Section 3715.36 | Prohibition Against Selling Vinegar Not Made or Branded in Compliance With Law.
Section 3715.37 | Branding of Cider Vinegar by Manufacturing Farmer.
Section 3715.38 | Prohibitions Regarding Honey.
Section 3715.52 | Prohibited Acts.
Section 3715.53 | Injunctions.
Section 3715.54 | Exceptions to Liability.
Section 3715.55 | Notice of Adulteration, Misbranding, or Expiration.
Section 3715.551 | Embargo of Food.
Section 3715.57 | Written Notice or Warning for Minor Violations Sufficient.
Section 3715.59 | When Food Is Adulterated.
Section 3715.60 | Misbranded Food.
Section 3715.61 | Director of Agriculture - Powers Regarding Permits.
Section 3715.62 | Unsafe Food.
Section 3715.63 | When Drug or Device Is Adulterated.
Section 3715.64 | Misbranded Drug or Device.
Section 3715.65 | Application for New Drug Required.
Section 3715.66 | Adulterated Cosmetics.
Section 3715.67 | Misbranded Cosmetics.
Section 3715.68 | False or Misleading Advertisement.
Section 3715.69 | Adoption of Rules for Enforcement.
Section 3715.70 | Right of Entry - Examination of Samples.
Section 3715.71 | Publication of Reports - Dissemination of Information.
Section 3715.72 | Administrative Procedure - Exceptions.
Section 3715.73 | Fines or Forfeited Bonds to Be Paid Into State Treasury.
Section 3715.74 | Governor May Declare Adulterated Consumer Product Emergency.
Section 3715.80 | Dietary Supplement Defined.
Section 3715.81 | Dietary Supplement to Be Treated as a Food.
Section 3715.82 | Adoption of Rules.
Section 3715.83 | Dietary Supplement Considered to Be Adulterated.
Section 3715.84 | Requirements for Labeling - Misbranding.
Section 3715.85 | Publication Used in Connection With Sale to Consumers of Dietary Supplement.
Section 3715.86 | Dietary Supplement Not Considered Food Additive.
Section 3715.87 | Drug Repository Program for Donated Prescription Drugs - Definitions.
Section 3715.873 | Adoption of Rules.
Section 3715.88 | Dangerous Drug Donation Definitions.
Section 3715.89 | Dangerous Drug Donation Requirements.
Section 3715.90 | Pharmacy School Acceptance of Dangerous Drug Donations.
Section 3715.91 | Dangerous Drug Donation Implementing Rules.
Section 3715.92 | Immunity of Pharmacy School Accepting Dangerous Drugs.