RCW 18.64.450
Health care entity—License requirements for legend drugs and controlled substances—Exception.
(1) In order for a health care entity to purchase, administer, dispense, and deliver legend drugs, the health care entity must be licensed by the department.
(2) In order for a health care entity to purchase, administer, dispense, and deliver controlled substances, the health care entity must annually obtain a license from the department in accordance with the commission's rules.
(3) The receipt, administration, dispensing, and delivery of legend drugs or controlled substances by a health care entity must be performed under the supervision or at the direction of a pharmacist.
(4) A health care entity may only administer, dispense, or deliver legend drugs and controlled substances to patients who receive care within the health care entity and in compliance with rules of the commission. Nothing in this subsection shall prohibit a practitioner, in carrying out his or her licensed responsibilities within a health care entity, from dispensing or delivering to a patient of the health care entity drugs for that patient's personal use in an amount not to exceed seventy-two hours of usage.
[ 2013 c 19 § 26; 1995 c 319 § 3.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 18 - Businesses and Professions
18.64.001 - Pharmacy quality assurance commission—Creation—Membership—Oath—Vacancies.
18.64.003 - Commission—Meetings—Chairperson—Compensation and travel expenses.
18.64.005 - Commission—Powers and duties.
18.64.006 - Commission—Panel membership—Quorum.
18.64.008 - Commission—Contraceptive availability awareness.
18.64.009 - Department of health—Enforcement employees declared to be peace officers—Authority.
18.64.020 - Licensing required.
18.64.043 - Pharmacy license—Fee—Display—Declaration of ownership and location—Penalties.
18.64.044 - Shopkeeper's registration—Penalty—Ephedrine/pseudoephedrine/phenylpropanolamine.
18.64.045 - Manufacturer's license—Fees—Display—Declaration of ownership and location—Penalties.
18.64.050 - Duplicate for lost or destroyed license or certificate—Certified documents—Fees.
18.64.140 - License—Fees—Display—Inactive license.
18.64.160 - Disciplinary action against pharmacist's and intern's licenses—Grounds.
18.64.163 - Uniform Disciplinary Act.
18.64.165 - Refusal, suspension, and revocation of other licenses.
18.64.200 - Refusal, suspension, and revocation of other licenses—Appeal procedure.
18.64.205 - Retired active license status.
18.64.245 - Prescription records—Digital or electronic form—Penalty.
18.64.246 - Prescriptions—Labels—Cover or cap to meet safety standards—Penalty.
18.64.250 - Unlawful practices—Penalty for violations—Exceptions.
18.64.253 - Students practicing pharmacy—Rules.
18.64.255 - Authorized practices.
18.64.257 - Prescription of dialysis devices and legend drugs by dialysis programs.
18.64.265 - Schedule II controlled substance—Partial fill permitted.
18.64.270 - Responsibility for drug purity—Compounding—Adulteration—Penalty.
18.64.275 - Limitations on liability for dispensing of prescription.
18.64.310 - Department of health—Powers and duties.
18.64.350 - Nonresident pharmacies—Findings.
18.64.370 - Nonresident pharmacies—License required—Application—Renewal.
18.64.380 - Nonresident pharmacies—Information required—Inspection.
18.64.390 - Nonresident pharmacies—Violations—Penalties.
18.64.400 - Nonresident pharmacies—Definition—Advertising.
18.64.410 - Nonresident pharmacies—Rules.
18.64.420 - Nonresident pharmacies—Information confidential—Exceptions.
18.64.430 - Cost disclosure to health care providers.
18.64.460 - Health care entity—License fee—Requirements—Penalty.
18.64.470 - Health care entity—Records.
18.64.480 - Waiver request to allow importation of prescription drugs from Canada.
18.64.500 - Tamper-resistant prescription pads or paper.
18.64.510 - Limitation on authority to regulate or establish standards regarding a jail.
18.64.520 - Dispensing of drug other than controlled substance—Supply limit.
18.64.530 - Topical ophthalmic products—Early refills authorized.
18.64.550 - Chart order as prescription—Long-term care facilities and hospice programs.
18.64.560 - Nursing homes and hospice programs—Emergency drug kits—Supplemental dose kits.
18.64.580 - Long-term care pharmacies—Ratio of pharmacists to pharmacy technicians—Standards.
18.64.590 - Long-term care facilities and hospice programs—Commission authority.
18.64.600 - Opioid use disorder medications—Remote dispensing sites—Registration—Rules—Fees.