| | | I. Any violation of this Act or of any rule adopted by the | | board. |
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| | | Sec. 11. 32 MRSA §13752, sub-§2, ¶C, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 710, §5, | | is amended to read: |
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| | | C. Identity of the pharmacist licensed to practice in the | State who shall will be the pharmacist in charge of the drug | | outlet, when one is required by this chapter, and such | further information as the board may deem determine | | necessary. A pharmacist may be the pharmacist in charge for | | only one drug outlet, except upon obtaining written | | permission from the board. The position of pharmacist in | | charge may not be held by a qualified assistant pharmacist. |
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| | | Sec. 12. 32 MRSA §13752-A is enacted to read: |
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| | | §13752-A.__Site inspection required |
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| | | 1.__Opening facility.__Successful applicants for registration | | of a drug outlet pursuant to this subchapter may open and operate | | the approved facility only: |
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| | | A.__Upon the completion of a site inspection of the facility | | by a member of the board or an inspector for the board; or |
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| | | B.__Upon the pharmacist in charge certifying to the board, | | on forms prescribed by the board, that the facility is | | secure, suitable for operation as a drug outlet and in | | compliance with applicable federal and state laws, rules and | | regulations governing the practice of pharmacy. |
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| | | 2.__Facility inspection.__Registered drug outlets that open | | and operate pursuant to subsection 1, paragraph B must be | | inspected by a member of the board or an inspector for the board | | within 30 days of opening.__Facilities that are found to be | | insecure, not suitable for operation as a drug outlet or not in | | compliance with applicable federal and state laws, rules and | | regulations governing the practice of pharmacy are subject to a | | board-ordered emergency revocation of registration.__The outlet | | may not operate after revocation.__The emergency revocation is a | | final agency action and is not subject to judicial review, but a | | new application for registration may be submitted pursuant to | | section 13752, and if approved, a site inspection must be | | performed pursuant to subsection 1, paragraph A. |
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| | | Sec. 13. 32 MRSA §13785, last ¶, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 710, §5, is | | amended to read: |
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| | | A patient profile record must be maintained for a period of | not less than 5 years the amount of time required under federal | | Medicare laws, beginning from the date of the last entry in the |
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